Overview

• Harvard plans to search for Garber's successor in late spring or summer of 2026.
• Garber has held multiple faculty appointments and served as Harvard's provost for over a decade.
• Former president Claudine Gay resigned amid allegations of plagiarism and controversial testimony.
• Garber's tenure comes during a period of significant campus activism and division.
• Two task forces have recommended actions to address antisemitism and other biases at the university.