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Multimedia Content Use Policies

²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity provides photos, videos, graphics, and illustrations for editorial and academic use only. All use of multimedia content owned by ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity should be accompanied by proper credit and align with the policies outlined here. ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity owns the copyright and all other rights to the photos, videos, graphics, and illustrations produced by the university, described below.

Photo

²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity photographers are active on campus and around the world, providing insight into ²ÝÁñÉçÇøfaculty and staff, news, and events. A large selection of these images is available for download by the members of the media, faculty, and staff.

News organizations have ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity’s permission to publish the photos in connection with news articles about Harvard, provided that the photo is not altered in any way (other than for formatting purposes) and that such use does not state or otherwise imply the approval or endorsement by ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity or any ²ÝÁñÉçÇøSchool, unit, division, or affiliate of the article’s content, the news organization, or any other organization, person, product, or service. The display of the photo must be credited to ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity, preferably with the name of the photographer, when available. Some images are licensed by the University and cannot be transferred or republished without proper licensing from the creator. For information regarding the rights of an image, contact photo services at photo_services@harvard.edu.

If you are a member of the media seeking an image for a story, please see our campus feature photo gallery. ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity owns the copyright and all other rights to the photos appearing in this gallery. If you would like to order a photo not available in this gallery, please submit an order form. 

If you are a member of the faculty or staff seeking to order a photo, you can do so via Webdam, a large library of campus features is maintained by ²ÝÁñÉçÇøPublic Affairs and Communications. 

Video

²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity’s shares video content about life and learning that takes place on campus and around the world. Media is welcome to embed ²ÝÁñÉçÇøvideos and audio from our account for editorial or academic purposes only. ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity does not grant permission to alter or edit University footage. Should you have questions regarding the policy, please email media@harvard.edu.

Graphics and Illustrations

News organizations have ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity’s permission to publish graphics and illustrations in connection with news articles about Harvard, or when republishing a ²ÝÁñÉçÇøGazette article in full, provided that the graphic or illustration is not altered in any way (other than for formatting purposes) and that such use does not state or otherwise imply the approval or endorsement by ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity or any ²ÝÁñÉçÇøSchool, unit, division, or affiliate of the article’s content, the news organization, or any other organization, person, product, or service. The display of the graphic or illustration must credit ²ÝÁñÉçÇøUniversity, preferably with the name of the designer or artist, when available. Some images are licensed by the University and cannot be transferred or republished without proper licensing from the creator.

For more information, please visit the ²ÝÁñÉçÇøGazette’s content guidelines page.