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October 03, 2019 News

Students Get Hands-On Experience with Economic Development

In the Inclusive Economic Development Lab, students interact with a variety of stakeholders as they search for ways to use new federal Opportunity Zones to spur investment in low-income neighborhoods in New Haven.

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October 03, 2019 MBA News

Yale SOM’s Women in Management Club Fosters Inclusion at the School—and Beyond

As the university-wide Celebrating Women at Yale initiative gets underway this year, Yale SOM’s Women in Management Club continues to unite students around the common cause of creating equal career opportunities for all.

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September 17, 2019 Program on Entrepreneurship News

Yale SOM Celebrates Women Entrepreneurs

A salute to women entrepreneurs at the Yale School of Management kicked off the school’s observance of Celebrate Women at Yale, a yearlong series of events commemorating the admission of the first women graduate and undergraduate students at the u

 Inaugural Pozen-Commonwealth Fund Fellows in Minority Health Leadership
August 05, 2019 MBA For Executives News

Yale SOM Welcomes Inaugural Pozen-Commonwealth Fund Fellows in Minority Health Leadership

Crystal Yates, Kennetha Gaines, and Cecelia Calhoun are already accomplished healthcare professionals by any standard.

February 19, 2019 MBA Blog

Meet the Director of Community and Inclusion

Kristen Beyers brings to her new role a passion for recruiting top talent and fostering diversity and inclusion, as well as devotion to the Yale SOM community.

January 18, 2019 MBA For Executives News

Video: Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health Leadership at Yale

Twenty-two-month program prepares healthcare practitioners to lead in tackling major inequities in U.S. healthcare system.

Jourdan Brooks, assistant director of community and inclusion
October 18, 2018 MBA Blog

Meet the Assistant Director of Community and Inclusion

Jourdan Brooks sees his work fostering inclusivity at Yale SOM as part of his life’s purpose.

Yale School of Management
August 20, 2018 MBA For Executives News

New Yale-Commonwealth Fund Fellowship to Train Leaders in Minority Health 

The Yale School of Management and the Commonwealth Fund will team up to train health practitioners to address major challenges for minority healthcare.