Among the alumni, professors and researchers of Harvard University, there are 158 Nobel Prize winners.

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Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in America. It was born in 1636 and was first created by the colonial legislature in Massachusetts. It was named New Citizen College in memory of Pastor john harvard, who gave generous support in the early days of the college. The school was renamed Harvard College 1639 in March. 1780, Harvard College was officially renamed Harvard University.

2065 438+07-2065 438+08 Harvard University in academic ranking of world universities ranks first in the world, and USNews World University ranks first in the world? [10], QS World University ranks third in the world and Times Higher Education World University ranks sixth in the world. 2065438+June 2007, Times Higher Education announced the world university reputation ranking, and Harvard University ranked first in the world? [ 13- 14]。

20 18, 1 1, published by Times Higher Education, UK, ranked first in the global ranking of employment competitiveness of university graduates.

20 18 12 was announced by the "Top 500 World Brands 20 18" compiled by the World Brand Laboratory, ranking 36th. ? The current principal is Lawrence S. Bacau.