Harvard president visits Southeast Asia
Harvard President Drew Faust traveled to Southeast Asia in March, stopping in Singapore and Vietnam to meet with national education leaders, with Harvard alumni, and with schoolchildren, to whom she spoke about the opportunities an education can bring. Faust also spoke about the aftermath of war in a speech at the University of the Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh City. 1 Harvard President Drew Faust meets with Asia Club leaders at a reception before the Your Harvard Singapore program. 2 Geraldine Acuna-Sunshine ’92, M.P.P. ’96 (from left), moderates a discussion between Harvard Professor of Genetics and Complex Diseases Tobias Walther and Mehra Family Professor of South Asian Studies Sunil Amrith during the Your Harvard Singapore program. 3 A crowd of approximately 400 alumni attend the Your Harvard Singapore event. 4 Drew Faust (from left) greets Harvard Divinity School Dean David Hampton...