POLICY & ADMINISTRATION
Remote work isn’t going away, despite admin worries

A changing job market means that remote work options for staff will continue to stay in place, despite administrative concerns about “bringing people together.”

Salovey returns to his travels at “full speed”

This fall, Salovey’s travels returned to full speed as he participated in fundraising efforts, met with other leaders of other universities and lobbied across the nation, from Washington D.C. to California.

Understanding Yale’s construction hiring goals for New Haven residents

Although Yale has long affirmed its commitment to hiring New Haveners, the number of residents who have been hired for current construction projects remains unclear.

Yale continues to lobby for international students

University officials are responding to international student struggles by advocating for federal policies.

Yale College pushes for more small-town, rural students

Over the last six years, Yale Admissions has worked towards greater geographic diversity. Past and present members of the Rural Students Alliance at Yale expressed support for expanding on-campus support through a new peer liaison program.

University fundraising spiked during the pandemic, but a dip may be coming

New virtual programming and favorable markets drove Yale to its strongest two years of fundraising ever. But changing market tides may soon reverse pandemic trends.

Salovey talks alumni generational differences

In a conversation with the News, University President Peter Salovey described Yale’s efforts to close a generation gap widened by the growing diversity of Yale’s alumni.

Yale expands international footprint with African partnerships

The Yale Divinity School and Yale Institute for Global Health are both expanding their partnerships on the African continent to address an array of issues, including religious scholarship and global health challenges.

Yale police clarify active shooter protocol as UVA shooting prompts concern

The death of three students in Virginia prompted grief on campus. Yale’s police chief expressed confidence in his department’s action plans, asserting that they would have in “all likelihood” prevented a similar situation at Yale.

Administrators defend mental health services amid ongoing criticism

Following the recent publishing of a Washington Post article concerning Yale’s withdrawal and reinstatement policies, University administrators are defending Yale’s mental health services.

Yale Investments Office declines to participate in diversity study

When asked to comment on staff diversity, the Investments Office quickly updated its website, adding more women and people of color to its online roster.