
The Yale community has been having essential conversations, especially in recent weeks and months, about the need to increase and respect diversity and inclusion. The articles below offer fuller discussion by President Peter Salovey and other university leaders on the actions Yale has taken, the actions it will take, and the context of the current conversations about diversity, belonging, and respect.
Statement from President Peter Salovey: A shared and ongoing effort (December 16, 2015)Statement from Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway to the Yale College community (December 15, 2015)Important updates on SAE and Buckley investigations (December 9, 2015)Statement by Yale University on Nicholas and Erika Christakis (December 8, 2015)Listening, learning, leading: Salovey and Holloway speak to alumni delegates (November 25, 2015)Statement from President Peter Salovey: Toward a better Yale (November 17, 2015)Statement from President Salovey and Yale College Dean Holloway to the Silliman College community (November 17, 2015)Affirming our community values: A message from the President and Yale College Dean (November 10, 2015)President and Yale College dean underscore commitment to a ‘better Yale’ (November 6, 2015)Yale launches five-year, $50 million initiative to increase faculty diversity (November 3, 2015)Amicus curiae brief filed in the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 2, 2015, in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin by Yale and 12 other universitiesLaunching a Difficult Conversation (August 29, 2015)Yale’s Narrative, and Yours (August 29, 2015)Yale’s newest freshmen have diverse backgrounds and interests, with the same zest for learning (August 28, 2015)9 for 9: Yale meets commitments to increase college opportunity and socio-economic diversity (June 12, 2015)2015 Baccalaureate Address: Repair the World! (May 17, 2015)2013 Freshman Address: Yale and the American Dream (August 24, 2013)
What Divides Us?: An Interview with Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway (The New Yorker)
Yale College Dean Torn by Racial Protests (The New York Times)
Arne Duncan on Racism on Campus: “We’re Struggling. We’re Trying to Figure It Out” (Policy.Mic)