Alumni

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A Yale alum keeps faith in Christianity’s continued vitality

September 10, 2024

As Christianity declines as a cultural force in a very divided America, minister and author Molly Baskette ’96 M.Div. says despair is not an option.

YAA honors three Yalies for their impact on their communities

September 10, 2024

At a ceremony on Sept. 19, the Yale Alumni Association will recognize three Yalies with public service awards for their sustained and inspiring efforts.

Yale alumni sweep prizes at national competition in organ improvisation

September 5, 2024

Organists Jerrick Cavagnaro ’20 M.M., Ethan Haman ’21 M.M., and Nicholas Quardokus ’18 M.M. captured first, second, and third place, respectively.

Pain and courage: A Yale swimmer learns to cope with the unthinkable

September 4, 2024

Ali Truwit ’23 endured a shark attack that took part of her leg. Now competing for Team USA in the Paris Paralympics, she’s finding new sources of strength.

This fall at the Schwarzman Center: music, dance, immersive theater

September 3, 2024

The Yale Schwarzman Center’s fall lineup offers diverse and unique performances that encourage community connection and aim to stimulate mind and spirit.

With launch of tech company, recent Yale grads discuss the startup life

August 26, 2024

In a Q&A, Sneha Sivakumar ’24 and Anushka Nijhawan ’24 share the ups and downs of transforming what began a software engineering class project into a...

Philosophy and Black Studies pioneer returns to Yale

August 23, 2024

For Robert Gooding-Williams, returning to Yale as a professor represents not only a homecoming, but the opportunity to build an institutional legacy.

YDS Dean Greg Sterling joins 50th episode of ‘Quadcast’ series

August 16, 2024

Yale Divinity School Dean Sterling and host Emily Judd ’19 M.A.R. discuss polarization, ecotheology, and the future of theological education.

Cross Campus Connections: Nancy Stratford ’77

August 15, 2024

Stratford shares how she utilizes Yale’s online community for networking, advice, and mentoring to stay engaged and informed about initiatives and events.

Yale Alumni Unscripted: Sheryl Carter Negash ’82

August 13, 2024

Carter Negash shares how she worked with YAA to plan and implement service projects for high school students across the country to encourage college attendance.