Alumni

President Peter Salovey presented his academic strategy for the university at the 2018 Association of Yale Alumni Assembly & Yale Alumni Fund Convocation.

Gregg Gonsalves ’17 Ph.D. is a YSPH professor, an adjunct at YLS, an advocate for HIV/AIDS patients — and a recipient of a 2018 MacArthur “genius” grant.

Numerous awards and honors were given at the annual Association of Yale Alumni Assembly and Yale Alumni Fund Convocation on Nov. 8 and 9.

A science and engineering panel at the recent AYA Assembly & Yale Alumni Fund Convocation featured Peter Schiffer, Akiko Iwasaki, Scott Strobel, and others.

Over the two-day AYA Assembly and Alumni Fund Convocation, Nov. 8 and 9, scores of volunteers were honored for their service across a number of disciplines.

As part of a week-long series of events, the Yale community gathered to honor veterans in a ceremony in Battell Chapel on Nov. 12.

Evangeline Wyche Tross ’78, Andrew M. Wallach ’80, Rebecca Vitas Schamis ’00 M.B.A., and Thomas Ginakakis ’09 were honored Nov. 9 at the YAF Chairman’s Awards.

Gechlik received a Yale Leadership Award on Nov. 8 for his work connecting area veterans with enrichment activities at Yale, and his support for blind veterans.

A panel of deans at the 2018 AYA Assembly & Yale Alumni Fund Convocation spoke about “crossing boundaries” and preparing students for success.

In August 2017 Sawada launched the Gather Hear project, which aims to document performances in rural cafés, bars, parks, and schools in all 50 states.