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Pozen-Commonwealth Fund Fellows
July 06, 2023 MBA For Executives News

Three New Fellows Join Pozen-Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Health Equity Leadership

The fellows include a pediatrician, a family physician, and a medical oncologist, all with a focus on addressing disparities in healthcare.

students at a book swap table
June 05, 2023 MBA Blog

Celebrating Pride at Yale SOM—without Exception

The Office of Inclusion and Diversity shares how Yale SOM celebrated the LGBTQ+ community during April while students were still on campus—and what’s planned for June.

Speakers at the second annual Ogilvie Colloquium
May 18, 2023 MBA News

Alumni Discuss ‘Breaking Barriers’ During Second Donald H. Ogilvie ’78 Colloquium

Funmi Akinlawon Haastrup ’03, Beanie Barnes ’08, and Corey Harrison ’11 sat down for a candid conversation about their experiences as underrepresented leaders in their respective industries.

Group of people in front of books
May 11, 2023 MBA Blog

Honoring Pan-Asian American Heritage Month at Yale SOM

The Office of Inclusion and Diversity shares how Yale SOM has been celebrating AAPI heritage.

Judith Scimone ’00
March 21, 2023 MBA Blog

Video: Preparing to Make a Difference

Judith Scimone ’00, chief talent officer at MetLife, talks with Mark Walton ’79 about how their recent visit to campus motivated her to “be a greater force for good” within the SOM community. 

Tim Shea and Elijah Anderson
March 14, 2023 News

Two Writers Discuss the Legacy of Racial Segregation

Tim Shea, a Yale SOM staff member and author, and Professor Elijah Anderson provided two vantage points on the history and ongoing impact of segregation in the United States.

Fempire organizers 2022
March 01, 2023 MBA Blog

Elevating Women’s Voices

Yale SOM celebrates Women’s History Month and marks International Women’s Day with a myriad of events and initiatives in March.

Black History Month masthead square version
February 01, 2023 MBA Blog

Yale SOM Celebrates Black History Month

The theme for 2023’s celebration is Black Resistance.

Martin Luther King III speaking at Woolsey Hall
January 20, 2023 News

Martin Luther King III Calls for Renewed Fight for Racial Justice

Speaking at Yale’s Woolsey Hall at an event co-sponsored by Yale SOM, the activist said his father’s work was incomplete. 

Judith Scimone, Lofton Holder, and Fred Terrell
December 12, 2022 Blog

How Business Students Can Make the World Better

Thoughts from the three alumni who returned to campus for the inaugural Donald H. Ogilvie ’78 Colloquium, sponsored by the Council on Anti-Racism and Equity.