NBC NATIONAL NEWS — Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" foundation gets off the ground this week.

The singer's set to kick off the anti-bullying organization at Harvard University Wednesday, joined by Oprah Winfrey and Deepak Chopra.

It's named after her 2011 album.

The goal is to address issues like self-confidence, anti-bullying, mentoring and career development.

The foundation is partnering with the Berkman Center at Harvard, and Wednesday's kick-off will be held at Harvard's Graduate School of Education.

Lady Gaga recently visited Baton Rouge for a couple of days and made quite a stir at a downtown restaurant. Click here to read that story.