Part of the Foundation’s mission is to foster scientific, literary and educational interests among members of the Harvard Club of New York City and the broader NYC community. Throughout the year, The Foundation also hosts events in conjunction with the HCNY Program Committee. Recent speakers/performers have included Roz Chast, Nicholas Kristof, and even Yo Yo Ma who was a Foundation Scholar graduating from the college in 1975. The Foundation also hosts annual events for Scholars and Friends of the Foundation including in-person dinners, Scholar dinners, holiday parties and a variety of virtual meetings.