CORE VALUES
- Principled Leadership
- Academic Integration
- Competitive Excellence
COMMUNITY STANDARDS
- Respect
- Integrity
- Accountability
- Empathy
- Growth Mindset - Lifelong Learning
Harvard Athletics Community & Team Culture Statement
Positive community and team culture are integral to the Harvard Athletics experience. In alignment with our dual mission of education through athletics and building community and pride in Harvard Athletics, we strive to deepen the educational experience for our community. Harvard Athletics rejects all forms of discrimination or bias and is committed to being an inclusive organization. We actively seek to create a space that is welcoming and inclusive to all identities.
Being part of a team is foundational to Athletics. Like our community, our teams are strongest when individuals of varied experiences come together in the pursuit of excellence. We strive to provide athletic opportunities for everyone in our community, from future Olympians to weekend warriors. We believe the Harvard Athletics community belongs to all of us.
We commit to being and competing as One Crimson.
ADDITIONAL READING
A Brief History of Athletics at Harvard - Oct. 11, 2016
Harvard Welcomes First Openly Transgender Collegiate Swimmer - April 15, 2016
A History of Ivy League Principles - Jan. 12, 2016
Highest Standards of Integrity, Ethics and Sportsmanship - Nov. 23, 2015
The Formation of the Ivy League - Nov. 10, 2015
A Call for Sanity in College Athletics Recruiting - Oct. 7, 2015
Competitive Excellence in Division I Athletics - Sept. 1, 2015