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Dec 17, 2024 · Yale University news from the Office of Public Affairs & Communications.
Year in review: 24 stories from ’24 - Yale News
Dec 20, 2024 · At Yale, 2024 was a year of transformation and renewal. The university welcomed a new president, Maurie McInnis, an accomplished scholar, university leader, and alumna who first arrived on campus as a graduate student in 1989, and celebrated her predecessor, Peter Salovey, who returned to the faculty full-time after 11 years as Yale’s leader.
Maurie McInnis named Yale’s next president
May 29, 2024 · Yale University has appointed Maurie McInnis ’96 Ph.D. to serve as its 24th president. McInnis, now president of Stony Brook University, was the unanimous choice of the Yale Board of Trustees, Josh Bekenstein ’80, senior trustee and chair of the presidential search committee, said Wednesday in a message to the Yale community.
Opening doors and making room: ‘Yale was a possibility for me’
Jan 10, 2024 · This growth, along with a robust financial aid budget, expanded outreach and targeted communications that highlight affordability, and a ‘whole-person’ admissions process that considers potential broadly, has brought measurable changes in the makeup of the student body: with the increase in the number of matriculated students, the number of first-year students eligible for Federal Pell ...
Reshaping Yale for a new wave of quantum physics, engineering …
Oct 2, 2024 · The overall project is vast, covering 16 acres — or nearly half — of Science Hill. It will transform research programs, help attract more of the best scientists and students, lower Yale’s energy use, and accelerate discoveries across a range of fields, from quantum computing and materials science to electrical engineering and high energy physics.
Hear ye! Hear ye! Yale researchers uncover new complexities
4 days ago · Yale physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of “modes” within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates noisy blasts, and discerns a stunning range of sound frequencies in between. By applying existing mathematical ...
Story Collections - Yale News
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Dec 17, 2024 · On Yale’s West Campus, conservators from the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) have been busy treating two large paintings that will be on view when YCBA reopens in March.
‘Full steam ahead’: Yale research as engine of innovation
Aug 15, 2024 · Research at Yale doesn’t take the summer off to hike in the Alps or sit by the pool reading a good book. Rather, it is a perpetual engine of innovation and discovery.
Investing in a strong and vibrant Yale-New Haven relationship
Nov 3, 2024 · In early 2024, Alexandra Daum arrived on the Yale campus as the new associate vice president for New Haven Affairs and University Properties. She was already familiar with the office’s work across New Haven from the perspective of a city resident — and once on campus she soon found many willing tutors in the ways of Yale.