Welcome to the Marshal’s Office

Hello, and welcome.

Welcome to Harvard University and to the Marshal’s Office! The team in the Marshal’s Office is eager to engage with faculty, staff, and student organizations from across Harvard to welcome distinguished guests from all corners of the world.

Our goal is to create a warm and welcoming experience for our special visitors and to provide helpful advice to those who are planning a visit. Please explore our new website to see the services and support we offer. We are working to create a dynamic, contemporary, and inclusive office that serves the broader Harvard community and is truly a front door to the University. We look forward to working with you!

Kind regards,

Katie O’Dair

University Marshal

Class of 1857 gate — The Class of 1857 Gate, also known as Wadsworth Gate, sits at the southern edge of Harvard Yard, adjacent to Wadsworth House.

University Marshal Katie O’Dair and Leni Robredo, Former Vice President of the Philippines — University Marshal Katie O’Dair views the gallery of honorands with Leni Robredo, Former Vice President of the Philippines.