News

Alert Level Yellow

October 15, 2020

A Message from Dean Cooley Copied to: DGSs, Department Chairs, Registrars In this message: Return to yellow alert level and how that affects graduate students. Dear graduate students, By now you will have received a message from Stephanie Spangler... read more

An Update on Diversity in the Graduate School

October 14, 2020

A Message from Dean Cooley Copied to: DGSs, Department Chairs, Registrars In this message: A summary of GSAS diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging efforts including updates on initiatives, statistics, and links to further information. Dear... read more

GSAS Fall Term Reminders and Spring Term Schedule

October 7, 2020

A Message from Dean Cooley Copied to: DGSs, Department Chairs, Registrars In this message: Follow-up to President Salovey and Provost Strobel's message, with information especially for graduate students Dear graduate students, Last night, President... read more

GSAA sponsors “A Conversation with the Deans"

October 1, 2020

Hundreds of Graduate School alumni participated in a live “Conversation with the Deans” yesterday via Zoom. The event, hosted by the Graduate School Alumni Association (GSAA), included an introduction by GSAA Chair James Shulman ’87, ’93 PhD and... read more

Yale Talk podcast with President Salovey "Sustaining Yale’s research mission during the COVID-19 pandemic"

September 17, 2020

Yale Talk podcast with President Salovey, Diondra Dilworth, and Chris Londa Reprinted from the Office of the President Preparations for this extraordinary academic year have been like no other. While implementing innovative teaching methods and... read more

CAS Affiliate Marius Kothor Receives Three National Fellowships for Dissertation Research

September 16, 2020

Yale Macmillan Center Council on African Studies Article reposted  Marius Kothor, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History and CAS Graduate Affiliate has been awarded the Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) by the... read more

REIMAGINING DINOSAURS PREHISTORIC ICONS GET A MODERN REBOOT

September 16, 2020

Reprinted from National Geographic Scientists have learned more about the ancient animals in the last 25 years than in the previous 250—from the color of their skin and feathers to how they lived and evolved. BY MICHAEL GRESHKO PHOTOGRAPHS BY PAOLO... read more

Yale team unearths COVID-19 testing protocol using sewage

September 14, 2020

Yale News Article Tamar Geller 11:31 pm, Sep 14, 2020 Staff Reporter Reprinted Yale scientists have discovered an unconventional method to test for COVID-19 at a large scale. The key lies in your sewage. Professor of Chemical and Environmental... read more

Yale political science department wins big at 2020 APSA Awards

September 10, 2020

Yale News article Julia Brown 1:31 am, Sep 10, 2020 Staff Reporter Reprinted Yalies were in the spotlight at Wednesday’s political science awards ceremony, with 10 Yale professors and graduate students winning 12 major awards. Every fall, the... read more

Latest fall semester guidance

August 26, 2020

A message from Dean Cooley Copied to: DGSs, Registrars, Department Chairs In this message: Answers to your questions about Phase 3 of research reactivation, remote health care, and information for Teaching Fellows August 26, 2020 Dear graduate ... read more

Welcome New GSAS Students!

August 24, 2020

Welcome New GSAS Students!

Fall updates for first-year graduate students

August 10, 2020

Copied to: Chairs, DGSs, Registrars In this message: Information about arrival to campus and orientation Dear graduate students, This message contains time-sensitive updates to information about coming to campus later this month, including details... read more

Fall updates for graduate students

August 10, 2020

Copied to: Chairs, DGSs, Registrars In this message: Fall updates for graduate students Dear graduate students, This message contains time-sensitive updates to information about returning to campus in the coming weeks. If you have questions, please... read more

Viral testing for graduate and professional students in fall 2020

July 28, 2020

Dear Graduate and Professional Students: As we look forward to the start of the fall semester, I am writing to update you about Yale’s COVID-19 testing requirements for graduate and professional students. Given that the status of the COVID-19... read more

Fall 2020 Policies REVISED

July 15, 2020

New Students, Continuing Students, and Visitors Revised July 15, 2020 Yale welcomes all new and continuing graduate students to campus for the fall semester. We have established precautions and behaviors for the safety of our community that make it... read more