Office of the Provost |

University Budget Update 2022-23

Yale finished the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022 (FY21) with strong financial results, which position the university to continue with its investments in its academic mission and its people.

Building for Yale's Future

Provost Scott Strobel offers an annual update on new and ongoing facilities improvements on campus in support of Yale’s academic missions.

Transformative Investments in the School of Engineering & Applied Science and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We are excited to announce a new investment in the School of Engineering & Applied Science (SEAS) and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) that will accelerate our educational and research missions.

The Future of the Yale School of Public Health

Yale University will transition the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) into a self-supporting, independent school and pledge $150 million of endowment toward YSPH’s teaching, research, and practice.

Yale’s New Commitments to Mitigating Climate Change

Yale announces commitments—to research and teaching, to the campus’s use of carbon, and to how it invests its endowment—that will allow the university to address the challenge of climate change.

News and Announcements

Phased Retirement Plan for Certain Term-Limited Faculty Members

March 8, 2023

To: Certain Term-Limited Faculty Members; Deans Dear Colleagues, I write to announce a phased retirement plan for certain term-limited faculty members. This plan provides...

AI Technology: Implications for Yale Teaching and Research

January 24, 2023

Dear Colleagues, We write today to increase faculty awareness about the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies that have been released recently. These...

University Budget Update 2022-23

December 16, 2022

Dear Yale Faculty and Staff, In recent years, Yale has charted an aggressive path for the future of teaching and research at the university. Our priorities are based on the...

Graduate Student Unionization Effort

October 28, 2022

Dear Members of the Yale Community, I write to provide an update on the recent graduate student unionization effort and my hopes for our university community in the weeks and...

More news...

Welcome to the Office of the Provost

The provost is Yale’s chief educational and administrative officer. The Office of the Provost oversees academic policies and activities university-wide. The provost is an ex-officio member of every faculty and governing board and of all committees concerned with educational policy or faculty appointments. They have direct oversight of all academic support units, hold institutional responsibility for the allocation of resources, and chair the University Budget Committee. In collaboration with the vice president for finance, the provost presents the university’s annual operating and capital budgets to the president and to the Yale Corporation. The vice, associate, and assistant provosts, together with the provost’s administrative and operations staff, support the provost in carrying out these responsibilities.