POLICY & ADMINISTRATION
University enacts isolate-in-place contingency policy as isolation housing fills

After Feb. 9, students who test positive for COVID-19 and live in single bedrooms will be asked to isolate in their rooms instead of in designated housing.

Yale-NUS successor shares plans for new curriculum

In anticipation of its opening later this year, NUS College, which will eventually succeed Yale-NUS once it closes in 2025, shares its new curriculum.

Salovey introduces committee to select candidates for next dean of Yale College

On Wednesday, President Salovey announced the new committee’s membership, which will collect community feedback on who should be the next dean to lead Yale College.

YSPH awaits reaccreditation, independence from School of Medicine under review

Yale’s Office of Academic Affairs is finishing up the reaccreditation process for the School of Public Health.

University creates $15 million fund to chip away at climate change

The Climate Impact Innovation Fund will support early-stage research addressing climate change.

International STEM students to enjoy loosened government regulations

New Biden Administration regulations allow students to remain in the country longer post-graduation

Financial aid suit likely to accuse Yale of practicing need-aware admissions

After a lawsuit alleged Yale and 15 other top universities colluded to keep down financial aid, an updated complaint to be filed next week is likely to allege that all 16 schools in the 568 Presidents Group considered applicants’ financial standing in their admissions processes.

Salovey unveils committee to assess Yale’s gift policy

In an email to faculty, Salovey detailed the charge and make-up of new committee, which will review Yale’s current gift procedures and suggest amendments.

Yale accelerates loosening of restrictions as COVID-19 alert shifts to yellow

The University previously remained at the orange alert level, which denotes moderate risk, for over a month.

Yale details progress — and pitfalls — of sustainability plan

Halfway through its nine-year plan, the 2021 Yale Sustainability Progress Report marks Yale’s progress toward reaching its sustainability goals.

Commencement set to be in-person, welcome vaccinated guests

The University announced Monday that the Yale College commencement will be held in person in May and welcome vaccinated guests and family members for the first time since 2019.