DEI headlines from our community
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.
Elevating Pan-Asian Voices
The Office of Inclusion and Diversity shares how Yale SOM commemorated Pan Asian American Heritage Month.
We Needed a Space for First-Generation and Low-Income Students. So We Made One.
Kimberly Rosa-Perez ’24 and Stephanie Kim ’24 share what inspired them to establish Yale SOM’s First-Generation/Low-Income Club.
Student POV: Friends from Day One
Chloe Yang ’24 describes how Yale SOM's affinity groups helped her create a tight-knit community that supports her on campus and beyond.
Celebrating Women Who Make a Difference
Yale SOM marks Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day with a myriad of events in March.
Why Title IX Still Matters
Jackie Peszynski ’24, co-chair of Yale SOM’s Title IX Working Group, looks back at the school’s third annual week of programming about Title IX and reflects on the legacy of the landmark law.
Student Project Explores Retirement Savings in Underserved Populations
Student teams in the MBA for Executives program last fall explored initiatives to encourage retirement planning in African American and Latino communities.
A Fireside Chat with Connecticut’s Pioneering Treasurer
Claire Kelly ’25 reflects on a talk from Erick Russell, Connecticut’s treasurer and the first Black, out LGBTQ person to be elected to statewide office in the United States.
Yale SOM Celebrates Black History Month
The theme for 2024’s celebration is African Americans and the Arts.