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Ted Strickland signs the university guest book

Former Governor of Ohio Ted Strickland

February 15, 2018

Former Governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland, visited Wadsworth House during his time as Menschel Senior Leadership Fellow at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health. During his 8 weeks at Harvard, he will teach a course on Health Policy and Leadership.
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Spring 2018 Institute of Politics Fellows

February 6, 2018

The Marshal's Office welcomed the six Spring 2018 resident fellows of the Institute of Politics (IOP) at Wadsworth House during their orientation week. The fellows include: Adam Conner, technology and politics expert; Ed Gillespie, former Republican National Committee chairman; Fred Hochberg, former Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the US; Betsy Hodges, former mayor of Minneapolis; Scott Jennings, CNN political commentator; and Symone Sanders, former press secretary for the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign.

For more than half a century, Fellows participating in the...

Fall 2017 Institute of Politics Fellows

September 8, 2017

The Fall 2017 Institute of Politics Fellows visited Wadsworth House as part of their orientation to Harvard. In the photo below are (left to right): Emily Hall, undergraduate IOP student liaison; Karen Finney, senior advisor and spokesperson for the Hillary Clinton campaign; Dan Balz, chief correspondent at The Washington Post; Sally Jewell, former US Secretary of the Interior; Jackie O'Neill, University Marshal; Jason Chaffetz, former US Congressman (R-UT); and... Read more about Fall 2017 Institute of Politics Fellows

Khalil Kinsey signs the guest book while his parents, Shirley and Bernard, look on.

The Kinsey Family

April 3, 2017

The curators of the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection, Mr. Bernard Kinsey and Mrs. Shirley Kinsey, visited the Marshal's Office during a full day of activities organized by the Harvard Foundation. Their son, Khalil, joined as well. After meeting with Jackie O'Neill and signing the University guest book, they visited the Harvard Art Museum, had a lunch...

Spring 2017 Institute of Politics Fellows

February 6, 2017

The Marshal's Office hosted the Spring 2017 Institute of Politics Fellows for a welcome at Wadsworth House. Pictured below are (left to right): Eric Andersen, IOP Fellows Administrator; Gil Kerlikowske, former Commissioner of US Customs and Border Control; Anna Laszlo, Mr. Kerlikowske's wife; TW Shannon, former Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives; University Marshal Jackie O'Neill; Sarah Hurwitz, former Special Assistant to the President of...

Alec Mapa, comedian and TV personality

September 14, 2016

Comedian and TV personality Alec Mapa (of "Ugly Betty" and "Desperate Housewives" fame) visited Wadsworth House during his afternoon at Harvard. His visit featured a discussion and screening of his film "Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy", about his experience of adopting a black boy through foster care with his husband. The event kicked off of the "Sexuality Intersections: LGBTQ Film Series" sponsored by the Office of the Assistant to the President for Institutional Diversity and Equity; FAS Diversity Relations and Communications; the Office for the Arts; and the Office...

Fall 2016 Institute of Politics Fellows

September 12, 2016

The fall 2016 cohort of fellows from the Institute of Politics visited Wadsworth House for a welcome with Jackie O'Neill and a short tour of Harvard Yard. This fall's fellows include: activist Peter Staley, Republican party operative David Kochel, retired US Army General James Hill, Deputy Campaign Manager (for Carly Fiorina) Sarah Isgur Flores, ABC News reporter Ann Compton, and New York State Assemblyman from the Bronx Michael A. Blake.
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Former Ambassador and Governor Gary Locke

April 14, 2016

The former US Ambassador to China and former Governor of Washington State, Gary Locke, a visiting fellow at the Institute of Politics, visited Wadsworth House as part of his the day stay on campus. University Marshal Jackie O'Neill was joined by Vice Provost for International Affairs (and Professor of Chinese History) Mark Elliott in receiving Governor Locke at Wadsworth House. Governor Locke also spoke at the John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum...

Former Ambassador Gerald McGowan

April 7, 2016

Former US Ambassador to Portugal Gerald McGowan, a visiting fellow at the Institute of Politics this spring, visited Wadsworth House along with his son, Luke, and IOP Fellows Program Director Eric Andersen.
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Jazz Master in Residence Rufus Reid