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A black and white photo of former Yale SOM dean Burton Malkiel in the classroom
July 02, 2024 Historian's Notebook Blog

The Historian’s Notebook: When Burton Malkiel, Author of a Finance Classic, Led Yale SOM

Best known for his book A Random Walk Down Wall Street, which introduced many readers to passive investing, Malkiel was also a Yale SOM dean who helped build the school’s faculty and curriculum.

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July 01, 2024 MBA News

Yale SOM Welcomes New Faculty Members

Four scholars in economics, organizational behavior, and accounting will join the faculty in July.

Bruce DelMonico
June 27, 2024 MBA Blog

Introducing the Application for the MBA Class of 2027

Bruce DelMonico, assistant dean for admissions, outlines what has changed and what hasn’t in the new application, which is now live.

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June 26, 2024 MBA For Executives News

Pozen-Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Health Equity Leadership Welcomes Newest Fellows

The new cohort includes Akshar Abbott, a VA ophthalmologist; Liany Arroyo, COO of the Charter Oak Health Center in Connecticut; and Carrie Bridges, vice president of community health and equity at Rhode Island’s Lifespan Health System.

Members of a Yale SOM class standing in a courtyard and photographed from above
June 25, 2024 Faculty & Research News

Yale Behavioral Finance Summer School Spotlights Faculty Research in a Growing Field

The one-week program, an intensive PhD class in behavioral finance, brought students from across the U.S. and Europe to Yale SOM from June 10 to 14.

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June 24, 2024 MBA For Executives Blog

Learning Blockchain Basics at EMBA Global Network Week

During a week-long exchange program in Singapore, Manish Pandya ’25 learned from blockchain experts by day and explored local markets with his family by night

William Donaldson
June 14, 2024 News

Remembering Founding Dean William H. Donaldson, 1931-2024

As founding dean, Donaldson laid the groundwork for the school’s distinctive mission and strategy and recruited the first class of students to an untried program. His career also included decades of leadership in business and government.
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June 12, 2024 Faculty & Research News

Prof. Christopher Clayton Wins Award for Research on Geoeconomics

In a 2023 paper, Clayton and two co-authors offered a mathematical model to understand how great powers exert economic pressure on other countries.

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June 12, 2024 MBA Blog

Startup Stories: Accelerating the Search for New Medicines

A conversation with Arjun Murthy ’20, whose startup Maven Bio uses AI to help pharmaceutical companies streamline the drug development process.

A black-and-white photo of the first class of Yale SOM graduates
June 10, 2024 Historian's Notebook Blog

The Historian’s Notebook: The First SOMers

This edition of the Historian’s Notebook looks at the Charter Class, the first cohort of students to matriculate at Yale SOM.