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Ben Polak appointed as Yale's new provost

On January 14, 2013, University President Richard C. Levin and President-Elect Peter Salovey announced the appointment of Ben Polak—the William C. Brainard Professor and chair of the Department of Economics and professor in the School of Management—as Yale's new provost. For more information, follow the links below:

Announcement from President Richard C. Levin

YaleNews: Economics chair Benjamin Polak named new Yale provost

Biography of Provost Ben Polak

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