FACULTY & ACADEMICS
Academic affairs: The love stories of Yale’s faculty

Every year, Valentine’s Day proves that love is everywhere. Certainly, romance at Yale graces the lives of every community member, including the illustrious minds that […]

CS department defers to instructors on classroom AI policy

Yale College administrators have taken a discretionary approach to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in classrooms, resulting in differing policies across Computer Science courses.

Grand Strategy welcomes most competitive cohort in history

The Brady-Johnson Program in Grand Strategy announced that 22 students have been selected of almost 180 applicants.

Poorvu Center seeks to expand AI integration into classrooms

Applications for the pilot AI Course Revision Pilot Grant are open for instructors who want to integrate artificial intelligence into their curriculum.

“This was CS50”: Yale ends largest computer science course

After a decade of partnership with Harvard, Yale’s CS50 course will no longer be offered starting in fall 2025 due to limited funding and an expanding computer science department.

YCC pushes for non-English courses to fulfill writing requirement

A new policy proposal aims to make Yale’s writing requirement more inclusive, recognizing academic writing in multiple languages as equally valuable.

Yale pushes for largely in-person courses, discourages asynchronous course requests

During COVID-19 and beyond, courses often received permission to use asynchronous formats in teaching. Now, Yale is strongly reiterating its expectation that teaching will be in person.

Yale seeking new Palestinian studies postdoctoral associate

Posted by the Yale Council on Middle East Studies, the position will entail both teaching and research and comes after pro-Palestine students called for investment in Palestinian scholarship.

Grading delays limit opportunities for some students

Incomplete transcripts prevented some first-year students from applying for summer opportunities and fellowships.

A new way of interpreting data — the GIS Accelerator Program

The GIS Accelerator program is a five-day intensive course that introduces basic GIS skills to participants. The next cohort of the program started Jan. 6.

Steven Wilkinson named next FAS dean

Wilkinson will assume the role on Jan. 1, after the inaugural FAS dean, Tamar Gendler, finishes her second five-year term.