Rachel Treisman
Staff Reporter
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UP CLOSE: Off the tenure track, faculty grapple with instability and inequality

As Yale preps to hire more nonladder faculty, will the two-track structure be made more equitable?

Global Affairs major accepts proposed changes

The Yale Jackson Institute for Global Affairs has decided to implement a series of changes to its undergraduate major based on input from the Global […]

Data science department announces first hire

Yale has made its first hire in the new Department of Statistics and Data Science, inviting University of Chicago professor John Lafferty to teach statistical […]

Senate approves report on nonladder faculty

The FAS Senate voted unanimously last week to approve a report on the status, pay and conditions of nonladder faculty.

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John Witt named Davenport head

Professor of law and history John Witt ’94 LAW ’99 GRD ’00 will serve as the next head of Davenport College.

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Residential college advising system to change

The residential college advising system will change to make the advising process less “transactional.”

Professors join Academy of Arts and Sciences

Five Yale professors have been invited to join the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Four faculty win Guggenheim Fellowships

Four Yale faculty members won 2017 Guggenheim Fellowships.

Three juniors win Truman Scholarship

Yale is the only university to have three Truman Scholars this year.

Dramat freshman show traverses space, time

Forty freshmen worked on this year’s Yale University Dramatic Association production of “Orlando,” tackling themes of gender and storytelling through a play whose protagonist reconciles several competing identities.

New grad students join Spanish and Portuguese

Multiple graduate students have accepted offers from Yale’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese.

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