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The Historian’s Notebook: Different from Day One
The first edition of the Historian’s Notebook looks back at Yale SOM’s origin story.
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Video: Sights and Sounds of Commencement 2024
Here's a glimpse of Yale SOM's celebration of the Class of 2024.
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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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Student POV: Culture and Creativity
Melanie Fan ’24 describes how New Haven’s world-class museums—and the opportunity to enroll in art and film classes—drew her to SOM.
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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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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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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.