Yale University Faculty and Academics - Page 18 of 37

The newly opened Institute for Foundations of Data Science aims to advance data science opportunities on campus.

November 8, 2022

PROFILE: Virginia Dominguez ’73 GRD ’79, an anthropologist looking to the future

The News sat down with Dominguez, a 2022 Wilbur Cross Recipient, to discuss her Cuban grandparents, the first class of Yale College women and anthropology’s bad rap.

November 6, 2022

WILLIAM PORAYOUW

As diversity program finishes first cycle, administrators propose changes to management at Yale

Following the end of the first cycle of Emerge program, which was launched this year, administrators plan to make changes to Yale’s managerial training program to further support diversity, equity and inclusion among staff.

November 6, 2022

ALEX YE

Center of Language Study Director Nelleke Van Deusen-Scholl to retire

Van Deusen-Scholl, who assumed the CLS directorship in 2007, has developed programs that support undergraduate and graduate students. She will step down in the spring.

November 4, 2022

ALEX YE & PRANAVA DHAR

Yale College offers new computing and linguistics joint major

Led by linguistics professor Robert Frank, the new major is being established amidst burgeoning student interest in computer science and joins a growing number of joint majors.

November 1, 2022

ALEX YE

An “erosion of expectations”: faculty and students react to firing of NYU professor

The firing of chemist and Yale alum Maitland Jones Jr., has sparked nationwide discussion on student expectations and how and when a professor should be fired.

October 27, 2022

OLIVIA LOMBARDO & WILLIAM PORAYOUW

Jackson School dedicated as Yale’s first professional school in half century

Fareed Zakaria ’86 and Pinelopi Goldberg spoke at a Saturday ceremony that officially opened the Jackson School of Global Affairs, a years-long, $200 million effort that the University hopes will bring together existing faculty and programs.

October 18, 2022