FACULTY & ACADEMICS
Yale experts weigh in on rising costs and consumer spending

Despite damage control efforts by the government, rising costs still pose a detriment to consumer purchase power, Yale professors shared.

Students and faculty reflect on one-week add-drop period without Friday classes

This semester, the University shortened add-drop period to a single week, a move exacerbating concerns brought by last year’s elimination of shopping period.

Computer science expands hiring, course offerings to meet record high demand

With the highest-ever number of students taking computer science courses, the department is looking to usher in a new era with broader research and scholarship opportunities.

Draft report shows administrative size and salaries soared as faculty hiring stalled

The draft report, which has so far not been endorsed or released by the Senate, expresses deep concerns about the University’s bureaucracy and represents a push towards shared governance.

Sociology professor Grace Kao teaches about race and place

Sociology professor Grace Kao discusses the importance of her first-year seminar, “Race and Place in British New Wave, K-Pop, and Beyond."

University promotes administrators to roles vacated by Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis

As Pericles Lewis has ascended to the role of Dean of Yale College, the University is ushering in new administrators to fill the roles he […]

The business of religion: reflecting on management classes within the Divinity School

In 2017, Andover Newton Seminary transformed from a lone-standing professional school on the outskirts of Boston into an appendage of the Yale Divinity School. During […]

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Yale professor appointed to inaugural position in physics and astronomy department

Priyamvada Natarajan, chair of Yale’s Astronomy Department, has been named the Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton professor of astronomy and professor of physics.  Natarajan’s […]

Professors share insight into Yale College’s newly-introduced courses

Professors spoke to the News about the courses they are teaching for the first time this semester, sharing information on their passions and hopes for the term.

Yale professor and student assistants expand viral list of companies leaving Russia initiative

Yale School of Management professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld continues to work on a database of Russian sanctions that has been used among academics and politicians alike.

New slate of faculty elected to restructured senate, two seats to be filled

The recently-expanded body, now named the FAS-SEAS Senate, held elections in May and will fill two vacant seats at its next meeting.