Hon. Joe Hockey, Australian Ambassador to the US, visited Harvard while in Boston on business. Following a welcome at Wadsworth House, he and University Marshal Margot Gill visited President Bacow in Massachusetts Hall.

A delegation from the University of Sydney, Australia, spent three days at Harvard exploring possible areas of expanded collaboration between the two universities. The Marshal's Office hosted a welcome for the Pro-Vice Chancellor, Kathy Belov, and several of her colleagues. Their visit also included a tour of Harvard Yard, a visit to the Harvard Art Museum, and meetings with various faculty.