Zainab Hamid
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zainab.hamid@yale.edu
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ZAINAB HAMID & DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY
Renaming committee releases principles

The 24-page report calls on Yale administrators to determine whether the legacies of controversial namesakes justify renaming campus buildings.

December 5, 2016

juliahenry
ZAINAB HAMID & DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY
Committee to Establish Principles on Renaming releases report

The 24-page report calls on Yale administrators to consider multiple layers of historical context as they determine whether the legacies of controversial namesakes like John C. Calhoun, class of 1804, justify renaming campus buildings.

December 2, 2016

ZAINAB HAMID
Med school launches inclusion initiative

The Dean’s Advisory Council on LGBTQ Affairs at the Yale School of Medicine held its inaugural meet and greet event on Tuesday, Nov. 29.

December 2, 2016

ZAINAB HAMID & ELLEN KAN
Mumps suspected on campus

Two Yale students — an undergraduate living on campus and a graduate student living off campus — are suspected to have contracted mumps, Yale Health Director Paul Genecin said in an email to the University community Tuesday morning.

November 30, 2016

juliahenry
ZAINAB HAMID
New YNHH system president appointed

Richard D’Aquila SPH ’79, president of Yale New Haven Hospital, has been appointed to simultaneously lead Yale New Haven Health, the hospital system that includes Yale New Haven Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, Greenwich Hospital and Lawrence + Memorial Hospital.

November 18, 2016

ZAINAB HAMID
YNHH introduces video appointments

In October, the Yale New Haven Transplantation Center launched a first-of-its-kind telemedicine program which allows physicians to conduct video visits with their patients.

November 16, 2016

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ZAINAB HAMID & ELLEN KAN
Yale Stem Cell Center celebrates ten years

Last week, stem cell researchers from across the nation converged at the Yale School of Medicine to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Yale Stem Cell Center — one of America’s most prominent centers for stem cell research.

November 14, 2016

ZAINAB HAMID
Med school budget continues to grow

Revenue from the Yale School of Medicine in fiscal year 2016 was considerably higher than the year before, according to Yale’s Annual Financial Report, which was released in October.

November 11, 2016

AYLA BESEMER & ZAINAB HAMID
Campus comes together in time of grief

The Yale campus was thrown into mourning and grief last week after two students — Hale Ross ’18 and Rae Na Lee ’19 — died within six days of one another.

November 8, 2016

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ZAINAB HAMID & JOE KIM
Yale lobbies for financial aid support, immigration reform

In the first three quarters of 2016, Yale spent $390,000 on lobbying efforts, according to the Center for Responsive Politics — a lower figure than in recent years.

November 8, 2016

ZAINAB HAMID
Yale-Uganda collaboration marks 10 years

This semester, Yale physicians, residents and medical students are celebrating 10 years of collaboration with Uganda’s Makerere University College of Health Sciences and its teaching […]

November 4, 2016