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Beyond the Syllabus: Learning to Address Bias
In a newly-created course, Understanding and Reducing Bias in Organizations, Professor Jayanti Owens leads students through the best research-backed approaches to improving fairness in hiring and performance evaluations, reducing the wage gap, and
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Bath & Body Works CEO Gina Boswell ’89 Discusses Mission and Market
Boswell spoke at Yale SOM as part of the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series. In a talk moderated by Dean Kerwin K.
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Yale SOM Celebrates and Congratulates the Class of 2024
Family, friends, and classmates gathered in the sunny Shen Courtyard at Evans Hall as the school honored the 571 graduating members of the Class of 2024.
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Video: Memories from the Class of 2024
Congratulations, Class of 2024! We asked students to tell us about their favorite Yale SOM memories.
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A Day in the Life: Lauren D’Souza ’25
We spent a day with first-year MBA student Lauren D’Souza as she went to class, organized a book exchange, and ventured out to the Yale Farm. Photos by Tony Rinaldo.
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Four Graduating Students Receive Dean’s Mission & Impact Award
The students were recognized for their contributions to the Yale SOM and New Haven communities.
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Profs. Lesley Meng and A. J. Wasserstein Win Annual Teaching Awards
Meng won the award for teaching in the MBA core curriculum, and Wasserstein was honored for elective teaching.
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The Historian’s Notebook: 50 Years of Business & Society
Gear up for a landmark Yale SOM anniversary with a new blog series from resident historian Michelle Spinelli.
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Alumni Share Their Paths to Yale SOM and Beyond at Third Ogilvie Colloquium
Mark Walton ’79 and Anna Blanding ’09 discussed the personal values and the Yale SOM experiences that have guided them through careers in media and impact investing.
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Living My Values Through Yale SOM’s Women’s Empowerment Conference
At the Women in Management club’s annual conference, attendees swapped friendship bracelets and learned how women’s leadership drives economic growth. Organizer Cinthya Garibay ’24 reflects on a unique event.