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May 12, 2025 Faculty News

Prof. Jonathan Feinstein Wins Axiom Business Book Award for Analysis of Creativity

In his 2023 book Creativity in Large-Scale Contexts, Feinstein outlined strategies for creative teams to accelerate innovation.

Edward A. Snyder
May 07, 2025 Blog

Video: Making Sense of a Global Economy in Flux

In the first of a series of public events inspired by their Yale SOM elective course, former Dean Ted Snyder and Logan Bender ’19 discuss how the so-called “Magnificent Seven” tech companies came to dominate the stock market, and why their values

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May 01, 2025 News

New York Times Reporter David Fahrenthold Discusses the Challenges of Covering the Trump Administration

Fahrenthold, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 2017 for his reporting on President Trump’s philanthropic foundation, visited Yale SOM as part of the R. Peter Straus Lecture Series.

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April 29, 2025 Historian's Notebook Blog

The Historian’s Notebook: Honoring the Memory of Donald H. Ogilvie YC ’68, SOM ’78

This week, the Yale SOM community will convene for an annual colloquium honoring Donald H. Ogilvie ’78, a civil rights pioneer who made a lasting impact on the fabric of the university.

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April 24, 2025 News

First Connecticut Business Deans Summit Draws Leaders from Across the State

The inaugural event convened deans from nine universities to discuss current topics and best practices in business education.

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April 14, 2025 Day in the Life Blog

A Day in the Life: Blake Christensen ’26

We followed first-year EMBA student Blake Christensen as he traveled to New Haven, attended class, and socialized with friends—all with two kids in tow. Photos by Tony Rinaldo and Blake Christensen.

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April 11, 2025 Blog

Photos: Visiting the SOM Lab

The behavioral lab carries out research for faculty and students, with help from the students and staff who participate in studies.

Roger Ibbotson
April 03, 2025 Faculty Blog

Prof. Roger Ibbotson Honored by Investments & Wealth Institute

The organization, a professional association of financial advisors and wealth managers, recognized Ibbotson’s influential research with the Investment Consulting Impact Award.

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March 28, 2025 MBA For Executives Blog

How My Quest to Break a World Record for Global Travel Sparked Something Bigger

After visiting every continent in record time, MBA for Executives student Johnny Buckingham ’26 used skills learned at SOM to create a nonprofit that raises funds for at-risk youth through record-breaking attempts.

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March 25, 2025 Blog

Recognizing Working Moms at SOM

In honor of Women’s History Month, Office of Inclusion and Diversity project specialist Dana Carroll talks to several staff members about what it’s like to be a working mother in the SOM community.