FACULTY & ACADEMICS
Eighty-one students in anthropology class referred to Executive Committee for academic dishonesty

More than half of last term’s biological anthropology class was referred to the University’s Executive Committee for academic dishonesty, as professors confront a changing testing landscape with the advent of online examinations.

Yale experts criticize Kremlin for extending prison term of former Yale World Fellow Alexey Navalny

2010 World Fellow and Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was sentenced to nine more years in prison based on likely trumped-up embezzlement and contempt of court charges.

Economist Leonard Wantchekon delivers Kuznets Lecture on economic development

Former Yale professor Leonard Wantchekon returned to the University to deliver the Economic Growth Center’s 31st Annual Kuznets Memorial Lecture on economic development.

Department of Justice drops investigation against Haifan Lin

It is unclear whether the School of Medicine professor’s suspension by the University has ended.

Second department signs letter in support of Haifan Lin

Faculty from the Comparative Medicine department voiced support for the suspended professor, who is currently under investigation by the Justice Department and the University. They join a slew of faculty in YSM as well as the Department of Cell Biology.

Yale Summer Session prepares for return to in-person learning

This summer, Yale Summer Session will expand its residential on-campus programs to include visiting and pre-college students, and it will hold classes in person as it did before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Anne Wyllie details SalivaDirect innovation at Tsai CITY

On Tuesday, Simplex Sciences hosted Anne Wyllie as their first guest in the Spring Speaker Series at the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale.

Fall 2022 course registration process to begin Friday

The University’s new course registration timeline places selection during the midterm season.

Yale experts assess recent developments in ongoing war in Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine continues, Yale professors continue to facilitate dialogue on campus and provide insight into the conflict.

Sara Suleri Goodyear, professor emeritus of English and author of Meatless Days, dies at 68

Best known for a groundbreaking memoir of life in post-colonial Pakistan, the English professor is remembered for her dramatic personality and a tendency to go against the grain.

Faculty frustrated with admin response in Haifan Lin investigation

Several School of Medicine faculty members expressed grievances about the University’s suspension of professor Haifan Lin under a possible China Initiative-related investigation by the Department of Justice. Meanwhile, a member of Lin’s lab reported that the disruption has affected both scientific research and created uncertainty before his students.