University Endowment - Publications - Faculty & Research

27 Apr 2017
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Fellowship Fuels a Passion for a Career in Aviation

international big-ticket asset financing. After being invited to speak at the HBS Aerospace and Aviation Club, he was inspired to endow a fellowship that would benefit students pursuing careers in the aviation, aerospace, and defense... View Details

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Site Credits - A Chronicle of the China Trade

Essex Museum Shanghai Library & Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of Shanghai University of Hong Kong Libraries Debra Wallace, Executive Director, Knowledge and Library Services Laura Linard, Director, Special Collections,... View Details

02 Apr 2019
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Remembering William Wilder

McGill University and went to work for Wood Gundy as a bond salesman. In 1948 he decided to pursue his MBA at Harvard Business School, often describing his two years at the School as a life-changing experience that was invaluable in... View Details

01 Feb 1998
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Former HBS Dean Fouraker Dies at 74

and unshakable integrity. His dedication to quality and the high standards he set in everything he did strengthened the School immeasurably for all who followed in his path." Lawrence Edward Fouraker was born in Bryan, Texas, on October 28, 1923. His college years at... View Details

04 Sep 2019
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Accelerating Allston

As Harvard University transforms its Allston campus into an epicenter of research and innovation, Denise Dupré and Mark Nunnelly (MBA 1984) have made a gift that both accelerates that progress and catalyzes the collaboration between HBS... View Details

25 Mar 2021
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Alumni Honor Nitin Nohria and Support His Legacy

to $10 million, that will honor Nohria by supporting: the HBS Fund; the Nitin Nohria Endowment for Business and Society, which in addition to enabling innovative research will establish a professorship named for Nohria; the priorities... View Details

02 Feb 2010
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First Look: Feb. 2

also reflect on whether to modify the current structure of TDF, particularly regarding its liquidity provisions. Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/210008-PDF-ENG The University of Notre Dame View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Site Credits - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

Watson Library of Business and Economics, Columbia University Debra Wallace Executive Director, Knowledge and Library Services Laura Linard Director, Special Collections, Knowledge and Library Services Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien... View Details

01 Jun 2009
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Martin V. Marshall Remembered

while working as a stock boy at a Safeway grocery store to help pay his way through the University of Missouri. He received the School’s Distinguished Service Award in 1998, and one year later, OPM graduates honored Marshall by View Details

Keywords: obiturary; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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HBS - Financials | From the Chief Financial Officer

the University’s distribution rate and the size of the endowment, which includes gifts from alumni and transfers from the School to the endowment reserve. In fiscal 2023, the distribution rate set by the View Details

01 Dec 1999
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New Jakurski Chair Supports Research in Global Finance

endow a chair at the School. After graduating from HBS as a Baker Scholar, he worked for a number of years at Unibanco, Brazil's third largest bank, including service as executive director. In 1983, he and three partners founded Pactual,... View Details

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Site Credits - The Art of American Advertising

Collections, Knowledge and Library Services Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien Family Endowment at Harvard Business School Contact Baker Library Historical Collections Baker Library | Bloomberg Center Harvard Business School Soldiers... View Details

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Foreword | Baker Library

Murphy Justyna Szulc Rachel Wise Sarah Westwood Lender to the Exhibition Radcliffe Archives, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University Editing Julia Collins Katherine Fox Sarah Westwood Catalog Design Eleanor Bradshaw,... View Details

01 Jun 2014
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Early Impact

Harvard University Student-centered and faculty-enabled, the Harvard Innovation Lab (i-lab) has become a vibrant, University-wide hub for entrepreneurship since its opening in 2011. The generosity of founding donors — Len Blavatnik (MBA... View Details

Keywords: Construction of Buildings; Construction; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2025
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Navigating Uncertainty: Dean Datar on HBS’s Path Forward

lot in the news lately about funding pauses and freezes, a potential endowment tax, and perhaps even a challenge to Harvard’s non-profit status—all of which affect the University’s financial position. How are these actions being felt at... View Details

26 Apr 2016
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April 26

Case 216-023 Models of Endowment Management: King's College, Cambridge One of the University of Cambridge's Colleges evaluates different asset management options for its View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

04 Nov 2014
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Fundación México en Harvard Celebrates 25 Years

fall with a celebration in Mexico City, with University President Drew Faust in attendance—was founded that same year to support Mexican students accepted to the University’s graduate and postgraduate programs. To date, the organization... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Sep 2016
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Pricing Paradise

spending in and around the parks. Using a more comprehensive approach that also takes into account indirect or passive use—in other words, our desire for the parks to always be there for us and our children, whether or not we visit them—Bilmes and coauthors at Colorado... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

14 Oct 2009
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First Look: October 14

fiscal and risk premium data for Brazil states between 1891 and 1930 to show that Brazilian states with natural endowments that were allowed to export commodities high in demand (e.g., rubber and coffee) ended up having higher revenues... View Details