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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.

University Budget Update 2021-22

Yale finished the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021 (FY21) with strong financial results, which put it in an excellent financial position to accelerate investments in the academic mission of the university and its people.

Building(s) for the Future of Yale

President Peter Salovey and Provost Scott Strobel highlight many new and improved spaces around the Yale campus.

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

Town Hall on the Advanced Instrumentation Development Center (AIDC) in the Physical Science and Engineering Building

May 19, 2022

We write to invite you to an in-person town hall on May 27, 2022 at 2 pm in the YSB Marsh Lecture Hall for an update on the planning for the Advanced Instrumentation...

Important Updates on Masking and Gathering Policies

March 10, 2022

Dear Members of the Yale Community, Based on public health conditions and new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), we write today to announce that we will...

The Future of the Yale School of Public Health

February 25, 2022

Dear Members of the Yale School of Public Health Community, We write to share plans for the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH), based on your input over the past several...

Investing in the Future Leaders of Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health

February 24, 2022

Dear Members of the Yale Community, We write to announce that Yale is creating endowment funds totaling $250 million to support the development of future leaders in medicine...

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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.