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Note added 4/17/2010: Harvard just announced today the appointment of William Lee, the first Chinese American, to her seven men governing board which runs the university

From Harvard Gazette,18-31 March 2010 Issue 

1. In 2008 , Harvard had 4000 international students who came from 140 countries

2. 300,000 alumnae live in nearly 190 countries

3. In 2010 Harvard faculty are leading 27 study abroad program in 19 countries

4. In 2007-2008, 1372 students traveled to 93 countries for study, research, internship, and other purposes

5. Harvard has offices and research centers in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, France, Greece, India, Italy, and Japan

6. One third of the 350 new cases developed by Harvard business school faculty each year are international in scope

7. Nearly 70 languages are taught at Harvard

8. Harvard activities touch 130 countries. 1600 international activities are cataloged in the Harvard Worldwide web site.