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Students and Alumni Team up to Tackle Regional Economic Development
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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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Yale SOM Welcomes New Faculty Members
Four scholars in economics, organizational behavior, and accounting will join the faculty in July.
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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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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.
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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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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
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Remembering Founding Dean William H. Donaldson, 1931-2024
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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.
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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.