哈佛大学简史

哈佛大学简史（中英文对照）

Harvard University，which celebrated its 350th anniversary in

l986，is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States．Founded l6 years after the arrival of the Pilgrims at Plymouth，the University has grown from 9 students with a single master to an enrollment of more than l8，000 degree candidates，including undergraduates，and students in 10 graduate and professional schools．An additional l3，000 students are enrolled in one or more courses at the Harvard Extension School．Over l4，000 people work at Harvard，including more than 2，000 faculty There are more than 7,000 faculty appointments in afFlliated teaching hospitals.

哈佛大学于1986年庆祝建校三百五十周年，它是美回历史最悠久的高等学府。哈佛建立于第一批欧洲移民踏上美洲大陆来到普利茅斯的十六年后，一开始它只有九名学生、一名硕士生。现在包括在校本科生与其他学生在内共有一万八千多人，有十所研究院与专业学院，在哈佛的分校中，还有一万三千名学生在哈佛分校选修了一门或多门课程，哈佛共有一万四千名工作人员，其中有两千多名教职人员，在教学为目的的附属医院中还有七千多名教职员工。

Six presidents of the United States-John Adams, John Quincy Adams，Theodore and Franklin Delano Roosevelt，Rutherford B. Hayes，and John Fitzgerald Kennedy-were graduates of Harvard．Its faculty have produced 34 NobeI Laureates.

哈佛产生了约翰·亚当斯、约翰·昆西·亚当斯、西奥多及富兰克林·德来诺·罗斯福、罗斯福德·B、·海斯和约翰·弗斯杰罗涛·肯尼迪六位美回总统，并产生了三十四位诺贝尔奖获得者。

Harvard College was established in l636 by vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and was named for its first benefactor，John Harvard of Charlestown，a young minister who upon his death in 1638, left his library and half his estate to the new institution.

哈佛大学建立于1636年，由当时的马塞诸塞湾殖民地选举产生。学校是以它的第一个捐赠者查里斯顿郡的约翰·哈佛命名的。约翰·哈佛是一位年轻的牧师。1638年地去世的时候，将他的藏书以及地产的一半捐赠给这所新建的学校。

During its early years，the College offered a classic academic course based on the English University model but consistent with the prevailing Puritan philosophy of the first colonists. Although many of its early graduates became ministers in Puritan congregations throughout New England，the college never formally affiliated with a specific religious denomination.

在建校之初，课程设置依循英国大学的模式，以传统的学院式的课程为主，但又与当时美州盛行的第一批移民的清教思想相一致。尽管许多早期的毕业生成为新英格兰清教教会的高级官员，哈佛大学从没有正式与任何一种宗教信仰建立联系。

Under president Pusey（1953-71），Harvard undertook what was then the largest undraising campaign in the history of American higher education，the $82．5 million Program for Harvard College. The Program strengthened faculty salaries，broadened student aid，created new professorships，and expanded Harvard's physical facilities．A similar but greatly expanded fundraising effort，the Harvard Campaign （1979- 84），was conducted under the leadership of Derek Bok （1971- 1）and raised $356 million by the end of l984.

在蒲西校长在职的1953至1971年间。哈佛经历了美国高校历史上最大的筹款活动。共筹得八千两百五十万美元。这项活动提高了教师工资，增加了学生资助项目，设置了新的教授职位，增设了哈佛的体育设拖，另一项类似然而更广泛的筹款动于1979-1984年间展开，当时的领导人是德里克·福德（1971-91），到1984年底其筹得三亿五千六百万美元。

NeiI L. Rudenstine took office as Harvard's 26th president in 1991．As part of an overall effert to achieve greater coordination among the University’s schools and faculties. Rudenstine set in motion an intensive process of University. wide academic planning，intended to identifV some of Harvard's main intellectual and programmatic priorities.

内尔·L·瑞丁斯坦是哈佛的第二十六任校长，于1991）年上任。为了加强院系之间的合作,瑞丁斯坦大力号召展开一系列全校范围内的大规模学术计划活动，以加强哈佛主要的学术研究与突出项目。

Those have become an integral part of the current five-year capital campaign. In addition，Rudenstine has stressed the

University's commitment to excellence in undergraduate eucation，the importance of keeping Harvard's doors open to students from across the economic spectrum，the task of dapting the research university to an era of both rapid information growth and serious financial constraints．and the challenge of living together in a diverse community committed to freedom of expression.

这个活动成为美国三年计划的重要组成部分，而且，瑞丁斯坦强调哈佛应致力于提高学生教育，强调哈佛的大门应向各个经济阶层的学生敞开，大学应适应新

纪元中信息迅速增长以及经济局势严峻的要求,迎接多元性社会团体坚持言论自由的挑战。

哈佛大学(Harvard University)是美国历史最悠久的一流学府之一，坐落于马萨诸塞州剑桥，隔查尔斯河与波士顿相望。哈佛大学有两所学院招收本科生，即哈佛学院和拉德克利夫学院，它们招收的学生约占哈佛大学全体学生的一半。哈佛大学是常春藤联校之一。

Harvard University (Harvard University) is the longest in U.S. history one of the first-class academic institution, is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and at Boston and across the Charles River. Harvard University has two colleges to recruit students, Harvard College and Radcliffe College, which recruited the students about half of all students at Harvard University. Ivy Harvard University is one of the school.

哈佛大学创建于1636年，原称剑桥学院。出生于伦敦的英国牧师约翰·哈佛(John Harvard，英国剑桥大学毕业) 于1637年由英国到此新建的学院内工作，由于工作很积极，得到好评。他将其全部藏书和一半资产捐赠给这所学院，该校因此而改名为哈佛大学。1638年夏天学校开学时只有一名教师、一所木板房和一个“校院”。

Harvard University, founded in 1636, formerly known as Cambridge College. Born in London, the British minister John Harvard (John Harvard, graduating from the University of Cambridge in England) in 1637 by the British Institute in this new work, the work is very positive, be praised. He will all of its collections and half of these assets donated to the institute, the school be renamed the Harvard University. 1638 summer school at only one school teachers, a Muban Fang and a "School House."

哈佛创建初期是由教会主办的，但在头200年中，就逐渐地摆脱了宗教和政治的控制。1865年，该校校友开始选举学校管理委员会。19世纪初开设了神学院、法学院和医学院。19世纪中期，哈佛的劳伦斯科学学院为美国应用科学的发展作出了贡献。

Harvard created by the early church-sponsored, but in the first 200 years, to gradually shake off the religious and political control. 1865, the school alumni proceed to the election of the school management committee. The early 19th century opened a seminary, and the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Medicine. The mid-19th century, the Harvard School of the Lawrence scientific application of science for the United States has contributed to the development.

埃利奥特任哈佛校长期间（1869至1909年），将哈佛办成了具有全国影响的学校。他采用选修制，取代了刻板的古典课程，学生们可以攻读他们感兴趣的专业。今天的哈佛大学已是一个多学科的综合性大学。

Elliott president of the Harvard period (1869-1909), will be the Harvard of the impact of national schools. He used an elective system, replacing the stereotype of classical courses, students can pursue their professional interest. Today's Harvard is already a multi-disciplinary comprehensive university. 2007年10月12日，德鲁·吉尔平·福斯特就任哈佛大学第28任校长。她是该校历史上任命的第一位女校长。

哈佛大学设有17个学科系，分属2个本科生学院（哈佛学院和拉德克利夫学院）和10个研究生学院：文理学院、医学院、教育学院、设计学院、公共卫生学院、行政管理学院、法学院、牙医学院、神学院和商学院。与它有直接联系的有95家图书馆、7个植物研究所、2个天文台、50余个科学、工程和医学实验室、9家自然历史、医学、艺术和考古博物馆。哈佛大学还拥有许多著名的研究中心，如国际事务研究中心、教育政策研究中心、环境设计研究中心、电子计算机研究中心等。东方研究中心燕京研究所，是个专门研究中国问题的机构，受到美国著名中国问题专家费正清长期支持。

October 12, 2007, Delujier-Foster as president of Harvard University No. 28. She is the history of the school appointed the first Nvxiao Zhang.

Harvard University has 17 of the subjects, belong to two college students (Harvard College and Radcliffe College) and 10 graduate schools: College of Arts, School of Medicine, Institute of Education, School of Design, School of Public Health, administration College of Law, Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Theology and the School of Business. And it is directly linked to a 95 libraries, 7 Institute of Botany, two Observatory, more than 50 science, engineering and medical laboratories, nine natural history, medicine, art and archaeological museums. Harvard University also has many well-known research centres, such as the Centre for the Study of International Affairs, Education Policy Research Center, Environmental Design Research Center, a computer research centre. Oriental Research Center, Harvard-Yenching Institute, a specialized study of China, the United States by the well-known China experts Fairbank long-term support.

哈佛大学研究院兼收男女生。大学生有男校及女交。哈佛学院(Harvard College) 专收男生。拉德克利夫学院(Radcliffe College)，创于1879年，专收女生。大学生进入一年级必须住在学院内。二年级学生住在校园外13座各自独立的居住区内。自创办以来，哈佛已为美国培养出了众多的政治家、科学家、企业家、作家、学者。包括30多名诺贝尔奖金获得者、29名普利策奖金获得者和6位总统：第2任总统约翰·亚当斯、第6届总统约翰·昆西·亚当斯、第19任总

统拉瑟福德·海斯、第26任总统西奥多·罗斯福和第35任总统约翰·肯尼迪，以及一批法官、内阁官员和国会领袖。

哈佛占地380英亩，正中有建于30年代的纪念教堂，周围是学生宿舍、图书馆和教室等各种不同风格的建筑，其中如霍尔登小教堂、马萨诸塞堂（现存最早的哈佛建筑，建于1720年）、哈佛堂和维德纳图书馆都是著名的古建筑，具有旧大陆建筑的庄严典雅之美。当然校园中也不乏崭新的现代化校舍。学校里处处是青青的草坪，蔽日的榆树，那一幢幢红砖砌成并爬满长青藤的楼房，使人感到亲切和宁静。漫步校园，人们会注意到这里竖立着一块龟背驮着的高大石碑，这是中国哈佛同学会1936年在哈佛三百年校庆时赠送的礼物。自清末以来，这里就有众多的中国学子就读，王安、贝聿铭就是其中的佼佼者。

哈佛拥有9座博物馆，它们既为教学服务，又向公众开放。最值得参观的要数植物学博物馆。在这里，瑞士的龙胆草伴随着墨西哥的仙人掌，埃及的蓝睡莲映衬着朝鲜的金达莱，还有中国的梅花和牡丹。名花奇卉约有800多种，色彩鲜艳而且永不谢，原来它们是植物的玻璃模型，俗称“玻璃花”，由两位德国艺术大师穷毕生精力制成，是世界上的绝品，人们誉之为“科学中的艺术奇迹，艺术中的科学奇迹”。

Harvard University Institute of integrated boys and girls. School and university students are men and women pay. Harvard College (Harvard College) to the boys. Radcliffe College (Radcliffe College), founded in 1879, the admission of girls. Students entering first grade must live in College. Students living on campus in 13 separate living area. Since its inception, Harvard has nurtured many U.S. politicians, scientists, entrepreneurs, writers, scholars.