Maurie McInnis ’90 M.A., ’96 Ph.D. was symbolically inducted as Yale University’s 24th president on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Woolsey Hall.
Inauguration events also included community volunteer opportunities, academic symposia, a presidential panel, and open houses to celebrate the university’s newest chapter.
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Optimism and hope: the inauguration of Maurie McInnis
Maurie McInnis was installed Sunday as Yale University’s 24th president — a role she officially assumed in July — during a tradition-filled ceremony in Woolsey Hall. It was the first inauguration of a new president for the university in more than a decade.