DEI headlines from our community
Celebrating and Supporting the First-Generation and Low-Income Experiences
Kevin Mejia ’25, a leader of the First-Generation, Low-Income Club at SOM, reflects on a day trip to New York City, where club members heard from alums with similar backgrounds.
Exploring Native American Identities through Indigenous Art
The Artsy Fund, which brings work by diverse artists to Edward P. Evans Hall, unveiled pieces by Indigenous artists Kim Weston and Sariah Park this fall.
Achieving Inclusivity Through Testing Accommodations
Yale observes Disability Awareness Month in October. Dana Carroll of Yale SOM’s Office of Inclusion and Diversity writes that testing accommodations foster an inclusive learning environment all year long.
Cultivating a Diverse Cohort of Future Leaders through the Consortium
Michael Myers, director of admissions for inclusion and diversity, discusses how the Consortium for Graduate Studies in Management helps to foster a vibrant community at Yale SOM.
Title IX and the Evolution of College Athletics with Ann-Marie Guglieri
Ann-Marie Guglieri, Executive Deputy Director and COO of Athletics at Yale, joined SOM’s Social Impact Lab during Title IX Awareness Week to lead a discussion on Title IX and important developments in college athletics.
Embracing B-Corp Evolution: The Journey from Certification to Movement
Social Impact Lab hosted Jorge Fontanez, CEO of B Lab U.S. & Canada, who led an enlightening discussion on the evolution of B Lab and its pivotal role in redefining business success.
Introducing Ebonie Jackson, Assistant Dean of Inclusion and Diversity
Ebonie Jackson, who will lead Yale SOM’s Office of Inclusion and Diversity, explores her aspirations for her new role.
Yale SOM Launches $5 Million Financial Aid Initiative to Increase Access to Business and Leadership Education
The new scholarship awards, called Aspire Fellowships, will be targeted to students who have overcome socioeconomic challenges and are part of a broader effort to extend access to MBA education at Yale.
Proud & Loud: Embracing Pride at Yale SOM
This June, Pride Month marks the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, and Yale SOM continues its celebration of the LGBTQ+ community, which began with our own Pride Week in April.
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.