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In Yale Divinity School, all Alumni Fund contributions are directed toward financial aid. The Director of Yale University Press leads this distinguished institution and navigates an increasingly challenging field to keep Yale a widely acknowledged leader in global university publishing. During the summer between their first and second years, Yale School of Public Health students spend ten to twelve weeks working with an organization, typically a not-for-profit agency or group, or in a laboratory. The associate deans are tasked with the oversight and implementation of policies that sustain the Yale School of Public Health in its mission of teaching, research, and clinical practice. Yale University Press publishes important works across the disciplines that contribute to our collective understanding, aiding in the discovery and the dissemination of light and truth. As technology opens new pathways for discovery, changes in medicine are occurring more swiftly than ever before. The New Music New Haven series showcases the talented young composers studying at the School of Music as well as the elite faculty who nurture them. The Peabody Museum of Natural History provides educational, hands-on programs for thousands of K-12 students each year from New Haven and around the region. The Yale COVID-19 Research Resource Fund is a rapid-response fund to help Yale’s researchers and practitioners address the pandemic. Yale is taking swift and bold action against COVID-19. The Yale School of Public Health is guided by a mission to protect and improve the health of the public. A gift to endow the school will provide crucial resources to support the school’s needs and goals in perpetuity. Yale University Press is known as a global leader in art and architecture publishing. The Editor, Art and Architecture, is responsible for the Press’s output in this critical area. Yale University Library’s collection contains resources that cannot be found anywhere else across every conceivable format. In the highly competitive MBA market, scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to the Yale School of Management. Yale School of Medicine is the only MD program that has had a continuous thesis requirement since 1839; it stands as a defining characteristic of a Yale medical education. The Yale School of Public Health has identified priority centers and programs including LGBTQ health, social entrepreneurship, healthcare management, health informatics and data science, climate change, diversity efforts, and more. The Sustainable Food Program runs diverse programs that support exploration and academic inquiry related to food and agriculture, manages an organic farm on campus, and directs a sustainable dining program at Yale. To attract the best students and ensure that the most talented are never turned away because of need, increased financial support for the Norfolk Fellows is a top priority for the School of Music. Complementing the regular faculty, many distinguished visiting artists come to the School of Music for sustained periods of interaction with students and faculty. First-Year Orientation serves both as an introduction to Yale College and as the one opportunity to engage the entire first-year class simultaneously in discussions about the expectations the college sets for all undergraduates. Lecturers are visiting practicing architects and professionals in related fields who hold appointments lasting one or two semesters at a time at the Yale School of Architecture. This endowed fund helps the Dean of Yale College direct resources where they are most needed to enhance undergraduate scientific and quantitative reasoning education. Yale University Library has long been distinguished by the expert staff who lead its operations. The library seeks to endow the positions of several key strategic leaders. Named scholarship funds are invested in perpetuity within the Yale endowment, providing vital support to School of Music students. The chief psychiatrist at Yale University Health Services (YUHS) oversees more than twenty mental health clinicians providing mental health services for Yale’s students. Students and postdoctoral scholars are not only the backbone of Yale’s research enterprise but are central to Yale’s mission to educate the next generation of leaders-particularly in new fields such as inflammation science. The Yale School of Architecture embraces the theory and practice of new technologies. To keep its students on the forefront of this change, the school emphasizes traditional techniques while exploring digital design and digital fabrication. The Science Catalyst Fund is a renewable source of immediately expendable funding that can be directed at the discretion of the provost toward a range of research needs in the fields of science, engineering, and mathematics. At the discretion of the provost, the Science Frontiers Endowment funds a variety of critical research needs related to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. From the famous dinosaurs to the historic dioramas and stunning mineral displays, dynamic exhibits are essential to the Peabody’s focus on education and teaching. An endowed chair is one of Yale’s strongest tools for recruiting the ablest scholars to our faculty. Between students’ penultimate and final year at the School of Architecture, the school is dedicated to providing an in-depth travel-research opportunity. Yale University Health Services operates a variety of educational, resource and other programs in support of students. The Jackson School of Global Affairs recruits distinguished practitioners of international affairs as Senior Fellows to teach in its undergraduate and master’s programs. International undergraduates should have the same opportunities and experiences as other Yale College students. This endowed fund helps the dean of Yale College direct resources where they are most needed to support international students. Gifts to the Art Annual Fund provide immediately expendable support for the school’s most vital needs. Each gift to this endowment will fund one named annual undergraduate international opportunity—such as term-time study, summer study, a research program, or internship—to be awarded regardless of student need. Endowed gifts for the Executive Fellow program enrich classroom learning and discussion by enabling the Yale School of Management to invite practitioners to share their expertise and management strategies. As one of the world’s finest professional music schools, the Yale School of Music seeks the most gifted young artists to pursue their advanced musical studies at Yale. First-year counselors have been an important part of the fabric of the residential college system since 1938. Mature, responsible, and in good academic standing, first-year counselors are senior students who help incoming first-years adjust. The Jackson School of Global Affairs inspires and prepares Yale students for global citizenship and leadership. Yale School of Management faculty are renowned scholars, practitioners, and thought leaders in management education. Online Experiences for Yale Scholars (ONEXYS) is designed to help prepare students for the rigor of quantitative study at Yale. Established in 2015, ONEXYS is a five-week online summer program. Endowing the director’s position at the Norfolk Music Festival is vital to ensuring Yale’s ability to attract an outstanding artist, scholar, and administrator to this important position. The International Study Award (ISA) provides a stipend for international study abroad programs for eligible undergraduates receiving a Yale scholarship who have at least one remaining semester to complete upon their return to Yale. Funding to finance innovative research is critical to ensuring Yale Engineering is at the forefront of discovery and progress. Each of Yale’s four cultural centers—Afro-American, Asian American, Latino, and Native American—is an integral part of the Yale community. This endowed fund will provide general support for the centers. Many international students have not been in the US before and require special assistance, particularly now that Yale is admitting international undergraduates on a need-blind basis. The goal of this course development fund is to maintain a level of constant course renewal and pedagogical improvement in the sciences and quantitative reasoning. An endowed professorship is one of Yale’s strongest tools for recruiting scholars of distinction and professional practitioners to our faculty. With resources from the Provost’s Resource Fund, Provost Scott Strobel can invest in worthy projects that bolster faculty, enhance learning, and make Yale one of the world’s most accessible institutions.  With the support of dedicated alumni, the Engineering Alumni Fund provides support that is flexible and immediately expendable. The quality of the research at the Yale School of Public Health is central to its mission to protect and improve the health of the public. The collections of Yale University Library have been built by subject librarians who bring a deep understanding of the subject areas and disciplines in which they collect. The President’s Emergency Fund for Students supports students across Yale College, the Graduate School, and the professional schools during times of sudden and significant disruption. The Yale School of Architecture, like the university as a whole, is committed to excellence and diversity within the faculty. The university is committed to making Yale engineering the model for Ivy engineering, and gifts to the CEID Dean’s Resource fund uphold this mission. The Student Exhibition Gallery in the Peabody Museum features displays curated by Yale students, as part of their science-related academic study. This Yale School of Public Health program utilizes the university’s multidisciplinary expertise and global reach to address the profound and complex public health challenges arising from climate change. Yale’s Physician Associate program is the second oldest in the country, and Yale is the site where the American Academy of Physician Assistants was founded. Endowing a named chair for the Conductor of the Yale Philharmonia recognizes and secures the key role that this position plays in the School of Music’s educational mission. The Peabody’s Annual Fund provides flexible resources for the museum’s highest priorities each year, supporting exhibits, preservation work in the collections, and Yale student research. Public health monitoring, health informatics, and implementation science resource funds at the Yale School of Public Health. The curator of musical instruments, a highly trained professional grounded in the latest conservation technology and scholarship, is vital to the collection’s conservation and preservation. Taught in conjunction with faculty members from the Yale schools of public health, management, and law, this program focuses on population health and offers a health-centric perspective on management education. Yale Graduate School faculty and students continually discover new avenues for scholarship, personal growth, and community service. An endowed resource fund provides the dean a direct way to support their efforts. The Yale SOM Alumni Fund directly supports the school’s mission to educate leaders for business and society. In the highly competitive MBA market, scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to the Yale School of Management. It is the goal of the Yale School of Art to provide debt-free education to the most talented art students, regardless of need or background. Established in 2008, Yale’s Binger Center for New Theatre is an artist-driven initiative that devotes major resources to the commissioning, development, and production of new plays and musicals. The International Study Award (ISA) program makes it possible for every undergraduate who receives term-time financial aid to participate in one Yale-approved summer opportunity abroad. The Graduate School Alumni Fund is a way in which all Graduate School alumni can support today’s rising scholars. These current-use funds provide the dean with the capacity to direct funds where needed, when needed. Architects must know the communities in which they are designing. They must study existing structures and explore the region to understand how their proposed structure will adhere to or change the environment and the community. School-based projects in the community are extensions of the core curriculum that provide vital learning experiences beyond the studio and classroom. In the highly competitive MBA market, scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to the Yale School of Management. Research at the Yale School of Public Health shows that stigma is a potent force undermining the health and wellness of the LGBTQ community. We seek support to develop new courses, “raw” and “cooked” case studies, extracurricular programs, and global experiential opportunities for students. The Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) is responsible for the general welfare of Yale’s international students. It also serves as a resource on immigration matters for the Yale community. As graduate teaching assistants at Yale SOM, both MBA and PhD students benefit tremendously from the opportunity to work alongside faculty members, supporting research projects, and by developing public presentation skills. Inaugurated in 2018, the Yale Center for Ecosystems in Architecture (CEA) is a joint academic initiative between the Yale schools of Architecture and Environment. An endowed resource fund enables the director of the Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments to address current needs and to begin new programmatic initiatives. A gift to Berkeley Divinity School at Yale helps to provide full academic, professional and spiritual formation for students in all areas of Anglican theology, liturgy and worship life. At the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, endowed fellowships are crucial in the school’s efforts to remain competitive with other leading institutions. The critically acclaimed Yale Opera provides opportunities for Yale School of Music voice students to perform in full-scale, mainstage productions as well as in programs of opera scenes throughout the year. The President’s Fund at Yale allows President Peter Salovey '86 Ph.D. to direct resources to the best ideas of Yale’s entrepreneurial people and fund programs campus-wide—whether small or large, classroom-based or extracurricular, student-run or facu The dean provides essential leadership to the Yale School of Public Health, advancing its commitment to education, research, policy analysis, and practice. A critical element of effective leadership at the School of Public Health is the ability to respond quickly to new opportunities and apply resources where they are most needed. The Yale School of Public Health Alumni Fund provides financial aid support for students. Yale has one of the strongest and most dynamic extracurricular programs in the country. This endowed fund helps the Dean of Yale College direct resources where they are most needed to enhance student life. Each time the university broadens its teaching and research portfolio into a new area, Yale University Library must quickly develop research collections to support the new initiative. Endowing a named chair both recognizes and secures the key role that regular senior faculty play in the School of Architecture’s educational mission. The Jackson School of Global Affairs seeks to establish a group of endowed chairs that will attract eminent scholars to its faculty. This gift will endow and name a program to underwrite the Yale College Office of Student Affairs. The Science, Technology, and Research Scholars (STARS) Program supports women, minority, economically underprivileged, and other historically underrepresented students in the sciences, engineering, and mathematics. Gifts to the Architecture Annual Fund provide vital, immediately expendable support for the school’s most pressing needs. First-Year Scholars at Yale welcomes low-income and first-generation students and helps them become familiar and comfortable with the vast array of resources at Yale. The Yale School of Management Dean’s Special Initiatives Fund provides the school with the financial flexibility to develop innovative programming and strategic initiatives. Welcoming new students into Yale College is arguably one of the most important tasks of the Yale College Dean’s Office. The Yale Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1965 by a small group of Yale College students and has long been considered one of the foremost undergraduate orchestras in the country. With the cost to attend the Yale School of Public Health now exceeding $66,000 per year, the financial demands on our students have never been more daunting. This gift will endow a named program to cover current and expanded science and QR education. It will support Perspectives on Science, the STARS program and other undergraduate science programs, and will underwrite undergraduate research fellowships. The Yale School of Management invites outstanding faculty members from other institutions to campus, and this exchange produces new dialogue, collaborative work, and fresh insight into current issues in management education. A good first-year experience builds the foundation for a successful undergraduate education. Gifts to this endowed fund help the Dean of Yale College direct resources where they are most needed to enhance Yale’s first-year programs. For four decades, parents of Yale students have played an important role in annual giving as donors to the Yale Parents Annual Fund. To better serve the student body, Yale College aims to fortify the administrative infrastructure for its thriving student arts programs, organizations, and curriculum. The School of Music’s vision for the future centers upon attracting and supporting the very best faculty and students in a highly competitive world. This gift will endow the group of preorientation programs, which are an important introduction to Yale College and their classmates for the majority of first-years. Gifts to support Andover Newton Seminary at Yale enable Andover Newton to develop and implement strong ministry formation programs for students from reformed traditions. Gifts to the Alumni Fund provide current and immediate support for the university’s most pressing needs. Alumni Fund gifts can be used anywhere on campus to address opportunities as they arise. The Yale Bands, including the Concert Band, Precision Marching Band, and Jazz Ensemble, provide Yale undergraduates with the unforgettable experience of participating in Yale’s rich tradition of musical excellence. Many of the School of Music's stellar faculty perform regularly on the stages of the world’s leading concert halls, as well as here in New Haven. This gift will fund one or two years of undergraduate international opportunities for up to twenty fellowships to be awarded regardless of student need. Since 2013, Yale College Undergraduate Admissions has used a geolocation service to identify high-achieving high school students who are likely to live in low-income households and send them targeted messages. The opportunity to participate in cutting-edge scientific research is one of the unique advantages enjoyed by undergraduates attending a research university. The Yale School of Public Health aims to measurably improve New Haven health by leveraging its research and policy findings into community programs in the city. An endowed professorship enables the Yale School of Music to recruit the finest artists and scholars to our faculty. Endowing a named professorship both recognizes and secures the key role that full-time tenured faculty play in the School of Art’s educational mission. One of the historic strengths of the Yale School of Management is the quality of its faculty; they are renowned academicians, practitioners, as well as thought-leaders in their fields. Gifts to the Alumni Fund provide essential and immediate support for the David Geffen School of Drama’s most pressing needs, allowing the school to respond quickly to opportunities as they arise. Endowing the deanship of the Yale School of Architecture is a vital way to ensure Yale’s ability to attract an outstanding architect, teacher, and administrator. Yale is committed to attracting the best and brightest young scientists in the field. The School of Architecture’s vision for the future centers upon attracting and supporting the very best faculty and students in a highly competitive world, as well as maintaining the excellence of its curriculum. The Peabody Museum features galleries which tells the story of the 4.5-billion-year history of the Earth and its life. The Peabody Museum relies on audio-visual and digital technology to communicate with both public audiences and students at every stage of learning through various electronic interfaces within the galleries. The Yale School of Public Health is developing a suite of specialized, online certificate programs in some of the most pressing public health topics in the world. The Office for Graduate Student Development and Diversity is committed to building a supportive graduate school community in which underrepresented students are actively recruited to the Graduate School and encouraged in their goals and pursuits. This endowment will fund a named International Study Award program for up to 100 recipients each year. With the goal of promoting healthy lifestyle choices both on and off campus, Student Health Education coordinates educational programming on health topics for Yale’s undergraduates, graduate and professional students, and members of the faculty and s Gifts to the School of Medicine Alumni Fund provide vital, immediately expendable support for the School’s most pressing needs. The School of Architecture best fulfills its mission to train future leaders when the resident faculty is actively engaged in professional practice and research and students have opportunities to pursue research in areas of interest to them. Junior faculty members are emerging leaders in their respective fields who bring innovative perspectives on management problems and processes to their teaching at Yale SOM. Alumni of Yale School of Medicine recognize that Yale provides a very special medical education. The majority of master’s students at the Yale School of Public Health are required to complete a research thesis by the end of their second year. Recent years have seen an unprecedented growth in our understanding of the biology of cancer and the molecular and cellular mechanisms that cause a cell to become malignant. Yale SOM offers the opportunity to pursue an MBA in combination with a degree from one of the university’s world-class graduate programs. The School of Music Alumni Fund is a way in which all alumni can support today’s emerging artists with current-use, immediately expendable funds. A ground-breaking initiative, the Advanced Graduate Leadership Program (AGLP) is the new paradigm for PhD education. Providing support for Yale’s curriculum and the important research conducted by Yale undergraduates and graduate students is central to the Peabody’s mission. An endowed chair is the highest form of recognition for a professor’s scholarship, teaching, and service. For nearly three decades, the Film and Media Studies Program at Yale has been a leader in providing students with a dynamic curriculum that grounds them in the history of the medium and prepares them for its exciting future. The Yale School of Management Loan Forgiveness Program is the first of its kind among business schools and is widely emulated in business and law schools around the country. Endowing the deanship of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is a powerful way to secure the quality of graduate education and research at Yale. Endowing the director’s position at the Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments is vital to ensuring Yale’s ability to attract an outstanding leader to support the collection while creating a vision and a plan for its use. Led by the Yale School of Public Health, this program develops leaders, advances research, and brings together experts from around the world, in an effort to bridge the gap between research and policy implementation. Some 53 percent of undergraduates receive financial aid from Yale each year, with awards based entirely on demonstrated need. Yale College scholarships totaled $182.9 million in the 2019–2020 academic year. The Yale School of Architecture aspires to provide sufficient scholarship support to enable all its students to graduate debt free. To achieve that goal, scholarship endowment must increase. The chief of student medicine at Yale University Health Services (YUHS) oversees medical services for all Yale students. A gift to endow this position honors a senior YUHS physician and sends a strong signal of Yale’s commitment to student health. Dean’s Resource Funds provide support for teaching and learning at the heart of the school’s program. The Yale College Dean’s Safety Net supports students with emergency funding and helps upper-year students with one-time costs such as clothing, computers, food when dining halls are closed, and airline tickets in case of family emergency or illness. An endowed fund will permit the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival to invite the world’s most talented and prestigious artists to mentor students and to perform at the festival. An endowed fund for international and domestic touring will be a permanent resource which enables Yale School of Music students to take advantage of performance opportunities throughout the world. The Education Innovation Fund at the Yale School of Public Health will ensure that support is always available to envision, develop, implement, and evaluate new methods of instruction and inquiry. The Summer Experiences Award (formerly the DSA) provides a stipend for a range of domestic and international opportunities to Yale College first-years, sophomores, and juniors on Yale financial aid. The InnovateHealth Yale program at the Yale School of Public Health helps to advance creative solutions addressing challenges in health and in education. While the goals for international undergraduates are in many ways no different than those for all our students, international students have needs, requirements, and challenges that differ from those of US students. The Peabody Museum regularly hosts exciting events featuring scholars and lecturers who bring complex concepts to life through stories of scientific breakthroughs, discoveries, and the historical record of life on Earth. Taught by distinguished members of the Yale faculty, the first-year seminar program offers a diverse array of courses designed with first-years in mind. Faculty members in the Yale School of Public Health conduct cutting-edge research, train future public health leaders, collaborate with communities in need, and serve on some of the nation’s most prestigious health advisory groups. Endowing a New Initiatives Professorship enables Yale SOM to recruit a leading scholar into its academic community by adding an incremental faculty position. David Geffen School of Drama faculty and students continually discover new avenues for scholarship, personal growth, and community service. Student arts projects, especially for senior arts majors, often have special needs, such as travel to architectural sites for architecture majors, film production in film studies, and set design and construction in theater studies. Research is the cornerstone of the Peabody Museum, and the basis of exploring the natural world begins with field expeditions by our undergraduate and graduate students, along with our faculty, and staff. Operational and staffing needs are increasing as the Peabody Museum grows to meet the changing needs of science and natural history education in the 21st century. Yale School of Medicine seeks to develop evidence-based models to narrow health and healthcare inequalities, with a particular focus on racial and ethnic minority populations. Yale Center Beijing is one of Yale University’s key global hubs for activities and collaborations in China and the Asia-Pacific region. Through support of this fund, donors support the basis of a liberal arts education and the key faculty conducting fundamental research with translational impact. The Jackson School’s faculty are renowned scholars, practitioners, and thought leaders in global affairs. The influence of their research is felt in the classroom, at Yale, and beyond. Support activities leading to the creation of a hub for data intensive basic and clinical research to enable the creation of novel methodologies to advance biomedical science discovery. Yale School of Nursing promotes excellence in all aspects of our global work, with an emphasis on collaborative scholarship and the urgent health issues of the day. Jackson School graduate fellowships are an investment in the leaders who will take on the world's most pressing challenges today and in the future. The FAS works to promote faculty excellence through recruiting, retaining, and developing outstanding scholars.Through this fund, donors can directly support the research and writing of junior faculty members. Resource funds are invaluable tools for flexible support that allows the Dean to pivot at a moment’s notice and direct support where it is needed most. The Yale School of Medicine aims to train rigorous, visionary and resilient physician-scientists who are committed to improving health of individuals and populations. Advance Yale SOM’s mission to educate leaders for business and society by providing learners across the globe access to Yale faculty and research through our digital programs. Initiatives to foster and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment are the David Geffen School of Drama's priority. The goal of the Humanities Program Endowment is to flexibly support the Directed Studies Program and other similar initiatives that benefit the development of humanities education in Yale College. The postdoctoral fellowship program bridges faculty and student career stages, recruits outstanding early-career talent, and expands opportunities to bring diversity and excellence to academia. Dean’s Emerging Scholars Fellowships provide supplemental recruitment incentives to accepted doctoral students who will add to the diversity of the student body, across all disciplines. The Good Life Center is expanding to include a central hub in the new Schwarzman Center with satellite locations in the residential colleges. The mission of SAL2 is to support FAS faculty members in their continuing growth as scholars, leaders, and university citizens, enabling them to excel in their work at Yale. Jackson’s unrestricted endowment fund provides the financial flexibility to develop innovative programming and strategic initiatives, as well as to proactively respond to emerging needs. Support for recruitment of faculty is an essential element to building a vibrant faculty base and ensuring that Yale remains at the forefront of teaching, research, and discovery. Instruments at the Yale School of Music are heavily used for practice, concerts, and recitals. Endowing a professorship in nursing allows YSN to recruit and retain the best and brightest faculty who are recognized leaders and scholars in their field. Now more than ever, a focus on promoting inclusivity and belonging is a key element in recruitment and retention of the best and brightest scholars. Yale SOM seeks to offer unique post-doctoral fellowship opportunities for promising scholars from underrepresented groups who are pursuing tenure. Pianos at the Yale School of Music are heavily used for practice, concerts, and recitals. The Dean of the FAS is the visionary leader guiding all aspects of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. An endowed deanship provides discretionary funds to help the Dean realize his or her vision. Yale SOM seeks to invite leading practitioners to be in residence as Dean’s Fellows to meaningfully engage with faculty and students on topics about diversity and inclusion. Your gift will allow Yale SOM's Centers and Initiatives to host conferences, speaker series, and colloquia that bring together leading scholars, practitioners, faculty and students. Yale SOM intends to amplify diverse voices through expanded programming by inviting luminaries and scholars to present in various forums. Gifts to the YSN Dean’s Annual Fund provide current and immediate support for YSN’s most pressing needs. To support inflammation sciences at Yale, revolutionizing the study of inflammation and, most importantly, enabling new strategies for treating, preventing, and curing disease. The goal of the Good Life Center is to make sure students get access to state-of-the-art, evidence-based approaches to improving well-being. Named postdoctoral fellowships attract outstanding candidates whose funding independence offers them the freedom to catalyze new research and collaborations that might not otherwise occur. The Jackson School brings non-traditional faculty into the classroom through its Senior Fellows program. Support innovation in teaching, faculty develoment, and educational scholarship, and provide support for medical education leaders such as clerkship directors, advisors, course and thread leaders. Yale is home to many of the finest scholars in the world and remains committed to both making substantial, ongoing investments in the current faculty’s work and intentionally expanding their ranks. As YSN students change the ways in which they learn, so too do our innovative faculty change and adapt to new, effective teaching methods. The Yale SOM Admissions Office seeks to build relationships with historically Black colleges and universities and other affinity organizations. The Life Worth Living (LWL) program aims to hold critical discussions on lasting human significance, meaning, and purpose through various media offerings, textbooks, popular publications, and guest lecturers. The facility will bring together theater makers from across the university in a state-of-the-art drama campus. Yale SOM seeks to create case studies and courses that increase representation of diverse protagonists and address issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Jackson School of Global Affairs is committed building a world-class faculty by recruiting the most impressive scholars in the field. Named faculty excellence awards can serve to retain our prominent academics and attract more exceptional scholars to join our faculty. Yale SOM aims to build a genuinely inclusive community that respects all its members, promotes equity, and welcomes people from diverse backgrounds, in order to create a richer learning environment for all Support activities aimed at understanding fundamental mechanisms of development, structure and function of the nervous system in health and disease. Support for recruitment of faculty is an essential element to building a vibrant faculty base and ensuring that Yale remains at the forefront of teaching, research, and discovery. Donors can support the future of a key academic area by funding a grouping of faculty chairs in that subject matter area, focusing on areas of strength and advancement. Help offset costs associated with interviewing for graduate and professional school programs and give high-need students the chance to seek out their best match regardless of location or other factors. YC3 provides accessible mental health and wellness services to students directly in the residential college system with a team of licensed clinicians and community wellness specialists. Resource funds are invaluable tools for flexible support that allows the dean to pivot at a moment’s notice and direct support where it is needed most. ESI PREP aims to attract and support students who have been historically underrepresented in their chosen field of study to the prospect of pursuing a graduate degree. Keeping the acute care and primary care simulation labs fully-stocked with the necessary teaching equipment—everything from tubing to bandages to lo- and hi-fidelity manikins—is an ongoing challenge. In the highly competitive MBA market, scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to the Yale School of Management. Yale SOM is truly a global center for the study of management at Yale, with teaching and research that prepares leaders to help develop solutions for complex societal issues. Support for recruitment of faculty is an essential element to building a vibrant faculty base and ensuring that Yale remains at the forefront of teaching, research, and discovery. As Yale expands its investments in science and technology to educate the leaders of tomorrow, endowed funding for incremental professorships a top priority. Yale SOM offers the opportunity to pursue an MBA in combination with a degree from one of the university’s world-class graduate programs. The Yale Engineering Dean's Teaching Fund will provide the support needed to bring distinguished visiting faculty and lecturers to campus. The Yale SOM doctoral program is highly selective, offering specialization in the management fields of accounting, financial economics, marketing, operations, and organizations and management. The Yale School of Music Student Relief Fund assists students with unexpected costs due to financial hardship, illness, or emergency travel. The Dean's Resource Fund provides flexible funding that may be directed to top priorities in the School of Engineering & Applied Science. Yale SOM seeks to expand the work of the school’s Admissions Office by establishing a dedicated staff member to develop a robust pipeline of candidates from underrepresented groups. Our outstanding nurse-scientists generate discovery and translate research findings into evidence-based improvements in clinical practice and health outcomes. The Yale Center for British Art seeks funding to support the production of exceptional and innovative exhibitions. This package supports the Dean of the FAS in honoring an existing faculty member with a named chair, while recruiting and hiring a junior faculty member into an area that needs new talent. Support for recruitment of faculty is an essential element to building a vibrant faculty base and ensuring that Yale remains at the forefront of teaching, research, and discovery. The critically acclaimed Yale Opera provides opportunities for Yale voice students to perform in full-scale, mainstage productions as well as in programs of opera scenes throughout the year. Support leadership development for faculty who increase diversity, and to provide funds that the dean can apply to the retention of promising diverse faculty at the Yale School of Medicine. At Yale School of Nursing, the total debt for a master’s degree (MSN) graduate averages $105,081. The average YSN scholarship is just over $9,500. Jackson School graduate fellowships are an investment in the leaders who will take on the world's most pressing challenges today and in the future. Resource funds are invaluable tools for flexible support that allows the Dean to pivot at a moment’s notice and direct support where it is needed most. The dean is a key leader role in directing the activities and impact of Yale School of Nursing (YSN). The PhD program at Yale Nursing is known as a superb preparation for the urgently needed faculty and scientists of the future. All Yale first-years are invited to participate in pre-orientation programs, which vary significantly in cost and demographics to best suit the needs of the students. Resource funds are invaluable tools for flexible support that allows the Dean to pivot at a moment’s notice and direct support where it is needed most. Increased funding will enable Dr. Laurie Santos to develop additional Psychology and the Good Life content to reach new user groups and expand access to the program. A Chief Mission Officer can ensure that programs and departments across Yale SOM are aligned in our distinctive mission to educate leaders for business and society. Research assistants and associates provide Yale SOM faculty with high-level support and contribute to innovative and impactful research. Named professorships ensure Yale’s preeminence as a seat of higher learning, while supporting the renowned researchers and educators who continue to be catalysts for discovery, innovation, and achievement. Support for living expenses is vital to minimize students' indebtedness upon graduation. The Psychological Research Informing Societal Equity Center produces research that provides the foundations for evidence-based interventions to promote social equity. Even as digital content proliferates, its existence is threatened by technology obsolescence, expensive data storage, and the unpredictable degradation of hardware and software. The primary function of the collection of business-related materials at Yale University Library is to support research and teaching programs in the School of Management. Endowed librarian’s discretionary funds put flexible funding in the hands of the University Librarian to deploy where it is most needed each year. The Center for Industrial Ecology at Yale brings together faculty, students, and visitors to address issues such as climate change, natural resource use, and pollution. The University Archives represent not only the documentary history of Yale, but also a heavily used and critically important source for scholars researching Yale or higher education. Endowing the women’s softball head coach position is an important way to ensure the university’s ability to attract an outstanding coach, teacher, and mentor. Part of the Yale University Library, the laboratory supports Yale scholars in their pursuit of humanistic questions through engagement with computational tools and methods. Faculty are essential to the Yale School of the Environment’s mission, providing leadership in the classroom, laboratory, and field. Making an annual gift to the Ray Tompkins Associates in the Yale Department of Athletics is an outstanding way to ensure that our more than 1,000 student-athletes have the best experience at Yale. A vast array of special collection materials is used in teaching at the Beinecke Library and across the Yale University Library’s many other special collections. Established in 1994, the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy is a joint initiative between the Yale School of the Environment and the Yale Law School. While state-of-the-art when it was built, the Yale pool in Payne-Whitney Gym is in need of significant renovation. For more than a century, English at Yale has been an important part of the academic study of literature and a key part of its educational mission. The Women’s Intercollegiate Sports Endowment & Resource (W.I.S.E.R.) fund is dedicated to supporting women’s varsity athletics at Yale. The University Archives represent not only the documentary history of Yale, but also a heavily used and critically important source for scholars researching Yale or higher education. The future development and growth of the joint degree program between Yale’s management and environment schools is dependent on the excellence of the faculty in both Yale SOM and YSE. Serving as the primary collection for the study of art, architecture, and drama at Yale, the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library contains nearly 500,000 volumes. Yale’s environmental studies program is interdisciplinary, preparing the best and the brightest students to solve environmental problems today and in the future. Exhibitions are one of the most visible ways in which the Yale University Library’s collections are broadly shared. Adding to an existing varsity sport endowment is an excellent way to ensure that our over 1,000 student athletes have the best experience at Yale. Endowing a varsity sport fund in the Yale Department of Athletics is an excellent way to ensure that our over 1,000 student-athletes have the resources necessary for the best experience at Yale. Endowing an unrestricted athletics fund is an excellent way to ensure that our over 1,000 student-athletes have the best experience at Yale. The growing gap between the increasing scientific and technical content of public policy issues and the declining public understanding in science and technology is a thread to American democracy. Digital information relies on the combination of data, software, and hardware to produce a complete information object in a form that a user can access. The flexible, non-endowed funding from the Yale School of the Environment Annual Fund is vital to the school’s operations each year. A new Statistics and Data Science major was introduced at Yale in 2017 as part of the university’s commitment to furthering education and research in this rapidly growing field. A cornerstone of the YSE experience is the internship. A permanent endowment will ensure that students can gain critical ‘hands-on’ experience without going into further debt. The Yale University Library’s media preservation team is in a race against time to safeguard a vast collection of audiovisual materials, many of them unique to Yale. Materials from Yale University Library’s vast and deep collections are often in demand for exhibition at Yale museums and galleries as well as outside institutions. While the movie-watching experience has been transformed through digital technology, the Yale Film Archive is committed to presenting films from Yale’s collection in their original format. Situated on 7,840 acres in the northeast corner of Connecticut, Yale-Myers Forest is one of the largest privately held and professionally managed forest parcels in the region. For more than fifty years, Yale University has been collecting film, beginning with a small collection of “Classic Films” on 16mm which arrived at the university in the spring of 1968. The Yale School of the Environment trains the environmental leaders and professionals of tomorrow, and an endowed scholarship provides to them a critical source of financial aid and debt relief. Part of the Yale University Library, the Digital Humanities Laboratory is a hub for consultations, training, and opportunities that support Yale students and faculty. The preservation and conservation services department supports the Yale University Library’s mission by ensuring continued access to collections. For more than fifty years, Yale University has been collecting film, beginning with a small collection of “Classic Films” on 16mm which arrived at the university in the spring of 1968. Endowing the volleyball head coach position is an important way to ensure the university’s ability to attract an outstanding coach, teacher, and mentor. The Classics Library’s services and collections support the study of Greco-Roman antiquity at Yale University from the Bronze Age to the era of Justinian and beyond. Exhibits and loans of collection materials are supported by Yale University Library's world-class preservation and conservation services department. The dean of the Yale School of the Environment is responsible for attracting and supporting the very best faculty and students in the world, as well as maintaining a top-notch curriculum. Marx Science and Social Science Library plays a key role in Yale’s science strategy as well as the initiative to support data-intensive social science. Geographic Information Systems are used for many purposes, allowing for the visual display of spatial relationships, patterns, or trends and providing a contemporary, data-driven approach to mapping. Endowing the gymnastics head coach position is an important way to ensure the university’s ability to attract an outstanding coach, teacher, and mentor. The Yale School of the Environment plays an integral part in the Environmental Studies major in Yale College. The Center for Business and Environment at Yale joins the Yale School of Management and the Yale School of the Environment to address the environment in a business context. A starting point for undergraduate research support and library instruction, the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Library supports the Yale College curriculum across all subject areas. The Center for Business and Environment at Yale (CBEY) joins the Yale School of Management and the Yale School of the Environment to address the environment in a business context. The Urban Resources Initiative is a not-for-profit university partnership to foster community-based land stewardship, promote environmental education, and advance the practice of urban forestry. An annual gift to a varsity sport association in the Yale Department of Athletics is an outstanding way to ensure that our 1,000 student-athletes have the best experience at Yale. For more than fifty years, Yale University has been collecting film, beginning with a small collection of “Classic Films” on 16mm which arrived at the university in the spring of 1968. The Center for Business and Environment at Yale joins the Yale School of Management and the Yale School of the Environment to address the environment in a business context. Gifts to the Yale Schwarzman Center Programming Fund provide immediate support for the current season of the center’s programming. Yale Schwarzman Center (YSC) hosts compelling dramatic works in a wide range of genres, along with works that blur the boundaries between established genres. Sponsor a signature theatrical performance in Commons. Sponsor a visiting artist-in-residence. Associated programming may include performances, master classes, and salon-style discussions. Yale Schwarzman Center provides students and community members with opportunities to engage with some of the world’s most talented comedic writers and performers. Sponsor a comedy festival at Yale Schwarzman Center. Sponsor a visiting artist-in-residence. Associated programming may include performances, master classes, and salon-style discussions. With the opening of the Schwarzman Center, Yale has a spacious new dance studio to complement the Broadway Rehearsal Lofts and the residential colleges’ dance studios. Sponsor a visiting artist-in-residence. Associated programming may include performances, master classes, and salon-style discussions. The YSC/Tsai CITY Innovation Fellow supports student innovators pursuing original, entrepreneurial work in various disciplines, with emphasis on supporting students from marginalized backgrounds. The YSC/Tsai CITY Innovation Fellow supports student innovators pursuing original, entrepreneurial work in various disciplines, with emphasis on supporting students from marginalized backgrounds. Sponsor a program designed and implemented by the YSC/Tsai CITY fellow. Possible programs include a workshop series, digital storytelling initiatives, student innovation competitions, and other projects During Yale Schwarzman Center’s 2022–2023 season, YSC will feature Between the World and Me, based on the book by Ta-Nehisi Coates. During Yale Schwarzman Center’s 2022–2023 season, YSC will feature Between the World and Me, based on the book by Ta-Nehisi Coates. The Arts & Health Fellow is a liaison between Yale Schwarzman Center and Yale School of Public Health, facilitating collaborations and initiatives promoting student health and wellness. The Arts & Health Fellow designs and leads several programs for students. The Humanities, Arts and Public Health Practice at Yale (HAPPY) initiative is a central focus of the fellow’s work. As a campus hub for the arts, Yale Schwarzman Center is a platform for Yale community members to share their diverse stories. Health Equity Fellowships at the Yale School of Public Health create equitable community engagement and achieve health equity for New Haven residents. Endowing a full professorship in climate science will boost YSE’s leadership and strength in climate change science and policy. Your gift will endow a competitive summer internship program focused on research and outreach opportunities providing students with hands-on experience in climate change science and policy. Scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study climate change at YSE. Doctoral fellowships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study climate change at YSE. Scholarships and fellowships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study climate change at YSE. Your gift will provide immediate flexibility and responsiveness in addressing important topics relating to climate change. Your gift will help YSE have an impact beyond Yale, through the dissemination of the school’s unbiased, respected expertise in climate change. Your gift will provide opportunities to connect urban scholarship, teaching, and engagement across the university. Yale faculty members work on urban issues across spatial, temporal, and governance scales in many countries, including some of the most rapidly urbanizing places around the world. Scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study urban science and policy at YSE. Doctoral fellowships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study urban science and policy at YSE. Scholarships and fellowships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study urban science and policy at YSE. Your gift will provide immediate flexibility and responsiveness in addressing important topics relating to urban science and policy. Your gift will create a spendable fund to advance entrepreneurship and innovation relating to urgent challenges facing the world’s cities. Your gift will create a spendable fund to support town-gown projects in partnership with the City of New Haven, creating educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. Your investment will leverage and build upon Yale’s outstanding strengths in climate communication research, teaching, and outreach. Endowing a full professorship in environmental communication will provide a significant boost to YSE’s leadership and strength in this emerging field. Your investment will support a visiting executive fellows program, bringing leading communication practitioners to campus. Your investment will support training for environmental professionals in effective communication strategies, tactics, and tools. Yale Environment 360 is an award-winning online magazine published at the Yale School of the Environment, providing free, authoritative coverage of global environmental issues. Expanding the YSE faculty by increasing the number of tenure-track positions will allow the school to enrich the excellence, inclusivity, and diversity of its faculty and curriculum. Your gift will help YSE to attract emerging scholars and early-career faculty members who will enrich the quality of the school’s scholarship and contribute to inclusive excellence. Scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study at YSE. Scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to at YSE. Your gift will allow YSE to expand efforts related to community and inclusion. Your gift to name the Environmental Data Science Start-Up Fund will enable YSE’s environmental data science team to quickly ramp up and establish the capacity to train students and faculty. A series sponsorship will support five years of an annual forum that convenes stakeholders from all sides of a complex and contentious environmental issue. A sponsorship will support one in a series of annual forums that convene stakeholders from all sides of a complex and contentious environmental issue. The Yale School of the Environment has led the world in developing practical ideas and strategies for conservation of private and public lands. Endowing a full professorship will boost YSE’s capability to offer scholarship, teaching, and outreach in land conservation. Your gift will support a doctoral student to develop conservation solutions while earning a doctorate. Scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study conservation science and policy at YSE. Scholarships are critically important in continuing to attract top talent to study conservation science and policy at YSE. Students in the MacMillan Center’s three master’s degree programs hail from around the world. Financial aid is vital to bring the most promising students to Yale regardless of their financial need. The MacMillan Center’s seven area studies councils convene faculty and students from across the university who focus on particular region. A fund to support international experiences will allow the MacMillan Center to develop high quality internship and research experiences across regions. The director of the MacMillan Center is eager to support and incubate the most exciting interdisciplinary initiatives focused on pressing global issues. The Gilder Lehrman Center at the MacMillan Center exists in order to create and disseminate knowledge about the global problem of slavery and its ongoing legacies across all borders and all time. The Yale Young African Scholars program is a cornerstone of Yale's Africa Initiative, reaching 300 high-achieving, low-income African high school students annually. The Yale Global Fund supports projects and initiatives across the university that enhance Yale’s global strategy. The Yale Brazil Fund supports projects and initiatives that strengthen Yale’s engagement with Brazil. The Yale lndia Fund supports projects, research, and initiatives that strengthen Yale’s engagement with India. The Yale Africa Initiative fund supports programs, research, and partnerships that advance Yale’s engagement across the African continent. Fellowships at the Gallery are essential to early career conservators, as they further the professional standing of each fellow preparing for the competitive field of conservation. Nationally recognized, the Gallery Guide Program is a paid opportunity for Yale undergraduates to engage with the museum’s collection and learn how to teach from objects. A priority of the Gallery is to offer graduate students collection-based experiences that can prepare them for professional opportunities once they leave Yale. This position is for conservators who will research and treat a broad range of materials in diverse collections. The assistant conservator of paintings works with the chief curator and senior conservator of paintings. Yale University Press is launching Black Lives, a series of biographies by leading scholars that will be at once concise, authoritative, and accessible. Yale University Press is launching Black Lives, a series of biographies by leading scholars that will be at once concise, authoritative, and accessible. Yale University Press—known as a global leader in art and architecture publishing—seeks gifts to establish a permanent arts publications endowment. Yale University Press—a leading publisher of scientific works that shape our collective understanding of the natural world—seeks gifts to establish a permanent science publications endowment. Endowed support of varsity sports is essential to the excellence of Yale’s program. Unrestricted endowment giving is vital to the excellence of Yale athletics. An indoor practice facility would provide a critical training space for all varsity field sports. A proactive approach to health and wellness is vital for a best-in-class student-athlete experience. A flex-scholarship fund at Yale Law School will support need-based scholarships, summer public interest fellowships, or loan forgiveness for alumni pursuing careers in the public interest. This permanently endowed fellowship will honor an outstanding Yale Law School faculty member and provide special research funds. Professorships at Yale Law School honor and support the school’s most distinguished and accomplished scholars. Gifts of any amount to the Law School Fund provide current and immediate support for the Law School’s most pressing needs. The MacMillan Center is home to seven area studies councils focused on a particular region. With a transformative gift, donors may be recognized by naming a council in an area they are passionate about. Your gift to endow and name the Program on Entrepreneurship will allow Yale SOM to secure and expand its programmatic activities. Your gift to endow and name the directorship of the Program on Entrepreneurship at Yale SOM will ensure strong leadership for the program and supply resources to achieve crucial goals. With a gift to endow and name the IFC, you will provide critical funding for a wide range of initiatives and provide key support in educating MBAs and doctoral students at Yale. With a gift to endow and name the directorship of Yale SOM’s International Center for Finance, you are investing in the leadership of the center and supporting key initiatives. With a gift to endow and name the YCCI at Yale SOM, you will provide critical funding for a wide range of initiatives. With a gift to endow and name the directorship of YCCI at Yale SOM, you are investing in the leadership of the center and supporting key initiatives. In the highly competitive MBA market, scholarships are critically important to attracting top talent to Yale SOM. In the highly competitive MBA market, scholarships are critically important to attracting top talent to Yale SOM. The creation of an endowed Dean’s Faculty Fellow position is an opportunity to invest in tenure-track associate professors across the School of Medicine. Endowed chairs are among the university’s most powerful recruiting tools, as they both attract and retain field-leading scholars. Innovation can—and does—come from anywhere, making the institute one of the most dynamic and impactful scientific “exchanges” at Yale. The Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH) catalyzes the extensive intellectual assets at Yale to launch novel programs that address the most pressing issues in global health. Harnessing the breadth of expertise from across Yale’s campus with partners around the globe, YIGH can break barriers and dramatically accelerate scientific breakthroughs and their impact. Through the Yale Institute for Global Health, Yale aims to develop future leadership to meet the global health challenges that will be at the forefront for the next generation. A renewable source of immediately expendable funding that can be directed at the discretion of the provost toward a range of needs in support of data science research. A renewable source of immediately expendable funding that can be directed at the discretion of the provost toward a range of needs in support of neuroscience research. A renewable source of immediately expendable funding that can be directed at the discretion of the provost to support research that addresses our climate and biodiversity crises. A renewable source of immediately expendable funding that can be directed at the discretion of the provost toward a range of needs in support of quantum science research. A spendable fund that can be directed at the discretion of the provost toward a range of needs in support of science research anywhere on campus. The Science Frontiers Endowment funds a variety of critical research needs related to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. YSE must address not only the existential crisis of our time—climate change—but also the many issues of inequity associated with climate change and other environmental threats. The Yale Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering supports and advances research in designing and discovering the next generation of chemicals, materials, products, processes, and systems. Yale University has been a part of the New Haven community for three centuries and is proud to support this vibrant city in a variety of ways. The Office of Sustainability works with partners across the campus to advance sustainability within the Yale community. Paul Rudolph Hall, home of Yale School of Architecture, was completely renovated in 2008. Now, gifts to the Dean’s Resource Fund may be recognized with the naming of spaces within this iconic building. The buildings at 32 and 36 Edgewood Avenue are a hub of creative activity and exchange among faculty members, graduate students, and undergraduate art majors. Equipped with state-of-the-art spaces for teaching and collaboration, the concourse serves as a crossroads for School of Engineering & Applied Science faculty members and students. Since opening in 2012, the Center for Engineering Innovation & Design (CEID) has served as a hub for collaborative design and interdisciplinary activity at Yale University. Evans Hall houses state-of-the-art classrooms, faculty offices, academic centers, and student and meeting spaces organized around a welcoming courtyard, supporting Yale SOM’s innovative curriculum and enhancing community. The Adams Center for Musical Arts is home to the Yale School of Music and houses offices, classrooms, community rooms, and space for music instruction and practice. Yale’s new center for performing arts, student life, and culture, Yale Schwarzman Center (YSC) brings together every part of the Yale community. The new YUHS facility houses all clinical services for Yale’s undergraduate, graduate, and professional students and for the more than 70 percent of Yale staff and faculty who choose the Yale Health Plan. The Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning promotes equitable and engaged teaching throughout the university and supports students across the curriculum as they take ownership of their learning. The Yale Science Building advances the university’s mission to tackle critical questions across the most promising frontiers of science, supporting discovery and innovation with modern laboratories and state-of-the-art equipment. Recent Yale Wright Laboratory renovations modernized the facilities for research and education, providing a university-based infrastructure for innovation that is otherwise available only in the largest national laboratories. Since 1923, SCL has served the Chemistry Department as a center for teaching and research. Now, it has been transformed into a state-of-the-art space for undergraduate instruction in biology, chemistry, and physics. Several architecturally significant spaces and landscapes anchor Science Hill, link it more closely to the rest of campus, and support a range of formal and informal gatherings. More than a collection, the Yale Film Archive is a robust and growing film center, pursuing a mission of education, preservation, and public exhibition. Located in Kline Tower on Science Hill, the Marx Science & Social Science Library is first and foremost a space of collaboration between faculty, students, and researchers across schools and disciplines. In the heart of central campus, Sterling Memorial Library is Yale’s largest library and an iconic university building. It houses more than 2.5 million volumes, with a focus on humanities and area studies, on 14 floors of book stacks. Recent renovations were designed to preserve Ingalls’ distinctive architecture and charm, while adding substantial capacity for all who use the facility. An architecturally renowned building situated on Yale’s medical campus, 60 College Street is home to the School of Public Health and serves as its primary location for research and teaching. Yale School of Nursing continues to innovate in the delivery of an excellent education regardless of where students live and work. This fund provides university researchers from all disciplines with the financial support needed to help translate early-stage discoveries into their full commercial potential. The Provost’s Fund for Science Equipment enhances Yale’s excellence in the life and physical sciences by providing faculty, researchers, and students with state-of-the-art research equipment and technology. The Provost’s Fund for Faculty Excellence supports Yale’s mission to promote faculty excellence, diversity, and inclusion across campus. A state-of-the-art renovation will update Lapham Field House, which was built in 1924. The reimagined building will serve the football and track and field teams. The Institute for Foundations of Data Science is a center of research and teaching, dedicated to advancing the foundations of data science. Distinguished postdoctoral fellowships in data science will enable early-career researchers to further develop their expertise. The Institute for Foundations of Data Science (FDS) will build on the university’s strength in data science, mathematics, and computer science to catalyze data-driven, cross-disciplinary research. FDS facilities include new offices, communal workspaces, and meeting rooms, enabling researchers from across campus and beyond to meet and engage in interdisciplinary conversations and collaborations. Kline Tower is undergoing comprehensive renovation, slated to reopen in fall 2023 as a center for research in theoretical and applied mathematics, astronomy and astrophysics, particle physics, and statistics and data science. At Yale’s Collection Studies Center, students, scholars, curators, and scientists across disciplines come together to study objects and uncover new insights into our humanity. The Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage (IPCH) is a research collaborative dedicated to preserving and interpreting material culture throughout human history. As Yale develops a research center dedicated to secure blockchain technologies, new faculty positions in the Department of Computer Science will build on our expertise in this area. The Humanities Quadrangle expands the resources available to Yale’s humanities departments and programs and increases collaboration among faculty and students across disciplines. The offices, classrooms, and studios in Green Hall support teaching at the Yale School of Art, while gallery and exhibition spaces provide a creative place to present, critique, and display work. 353 Crown Street is a 35,000-square-foot facility that houses the painting and printmaking programs at the Yale School of Art. The Biological and Biomedical Sciences Program (BBS) is a cross-disciplinary biosciences program supporting graduate students across Yale’s campus. The Yale Energy Sciences Institute (ESI) hosts faculty working in fields in the physical sciences and engineering and focuses on emerging challenges facing the environment and energy sectors. Endowed faculty positions build on Yale’s expertise in these critical areas. The Yale Energy Sciences Institute (ESI) bridges the physical sciences and engineering to address emerging challenges facing the environment and energy sectors. Postdoctoral fellowships can support up-and-coming research scientists in these critical areas. The Yale Energy Sciences Institute (ESI) bridges the physical sciences and engineering to address emerging challenges facing the environment and energy sectors. Endowed graduate student fellowships support emerging scholars dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation these fields. Continuing to reduce student debt is the highest priority at the Divinity School, allowing students to pursue their calling without financial burden. There are several ways to provide critical support for students with demonstrated need. As the Divinity School continues to broaden efforts in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging among its faculty and students, it seeks to endow new faculty chairs and funding to support existing faculty positions. The work of the Yale Divinity School Anti-Racism Task Force during the 2020–2021 academic year identified a myriad of initiatives to cultivate an inclusive environment at YDS. Leadership donors to the Tobin Center for Economic Policy Endowed Fund may be recognized with the opportunity to name a space in the new Tobin Center building. Yale’s Tobin Center for Economic Policy works across disciplines and issue areas to share relevant, fact-based scholarship to encourage national, non-partisan policy impact at the federal, state, and local levels. The Tobin Center Economics Policy Lab brings together a nimble set of people, processes, and networks able to respond to critical societal issues. The Tobin Center for Economic Policy works across disciplines and issue areas to bring relevant, fact-based scholarship to the national policy arena. Undergraduate and graduate students perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis for research faculty affiliated with the Tobin Center. The program supports policy-relevant economics research while providing a high-quality education for individuals with bachelor’s or master’s degrees who are considering pursuing a PhD in economics. The Tobin Center Visiting Fellowship Program will bring together three types of fellows to be at the epicenter of advancing Yale research in the policy arena. Postdoctoral fellowships are vital to the educational and research missions of the Tobin Center and university. The School of Art seeks to create endowments to support teaching, research, and curriculum development. The School of Art seeks to create an endowment to support research and development related to film and video mediums. The School of Art seeks to create a current-use fund to support community art initiatives within New Haven and beyond. The School of Art seeks to create an endowment to support interdisciplinary collaborations across Yale University. The School of Art seeks to create an endowment to support exhibitions. The School of Art seeks to create an endowment to provide all students in the MFA program the opportunity to participate in a summer fellowship. The Yale Quantum Institute facilitates the research and teaching of quantum science and engineering. The Data Intensive Social Sciences Center supports a range of research, including statistical and computational consulting, data use agreements, and secure computing environments. The Provost’s Fund supports centralized, shared instrumentation laboratories across campus. In the fight against cancer, the Yale Cancer Biology Institute has been at the forefront of understanding the fundamental mechanisms of cancer biology and translating these discoveries into effective treatment therapies. The Nanobiology Institute explores the intersection of biology and nanotechnology to advance our understanding of fundamental biological principles and catalyze development of new biological materials and devices for a broad range of beneficial applications. The Yale Institute of Biomolecular Design and Discovery focuses on the discovery of new biological molecules and their application to advances in biology and medicine. Provides a central hub where students and faculty bring diverse perspectives and expertise to push the boundaries of microbiology. Yale University seeks to establish the Yale Center for Blockchain Technology as a multidisciplinary center of excellence and research collaborative. Of value to any modern, data-intensive research discipline, the center supports a range of high-performance computing resources including hardware, research analysts with computer science expertise and domain-specific knowledge, and a number of cutting-edge visualization workspaces that are used by faculty and student researchers across the university. Focuses on complex interactions in biological systems and characterizes the organizational principles that unite living systems. This fund supports Yale’s ability to develop innovative instruments and devices that can open new windows to our understanding of our world and universe with expert research scientists and facilities that house a range of prototyping equipment, clean rooms, and spaces to design, build, and deploy new precision instruments. Yale Divinity School is creating the Living Village, a community living and gathering space meticulously designed to meet the highest standards of sustainability. Name a space within the Yale University Art Gallery with a gift to the general endowment and advance the museum’s mission to steward its collection and to foster education and research. Name a classroom within the Wurtele Study Center at West Campus and help to build the Yale University Art Gallery endowment. Catalyzing innovation and entrepreneurship across the university and throughout the greater New Haven region Establishing commercial development of Yale innovation in specific areas of technology Providing a scalable platform to expand impact of industry mentors and student fellows and attract investment capital The Yale Golf Course has earned global recognition as part of a very distinct group of golf courses currently rated the best in the world. Discretionary funding enables the dean to fund special events and opportunities in the residential colleges, meet unexpected expenses, renew supplies for student activities, update equipment, and pay for small renovations. When the faculty flourish, the university and its students’ flourish. Faculty support funds are essential to helping faculty manage the challenges of their profession. The office of the university librarian is the home to the administrative leadership of Yale University Library. Located within Sterling Memorial Library, the four-room office suite is an architecturally distinctive space, well suited to its prominent role in support of Yale’s academic mission. It is slated for a comprehensive renovation in 2024. Committed to academic freedom, Yale regularly provides temporary professional appointments and a welcoming community on campus for scholars, writers, artists, and activists worldwide who face persecution or other dangerous conditions. This support is currently provided through the Scholars at Risk program. Yale School of Nursing is at the forefront of innovative nursing care, science, education of advanced-practice nurses and midwives. You can support this mission by naming signature spaces at the school. A plan to revitalize Marsh Botanical Garden blends research and teaching facilities with an inspiring new public conservatory, all within a graceful garden landscape. Gifts of any size may be directed to an endowed scholarship fund as a tribute to Peter Salovey, Yale’s twenty-third president, and his wife, Marta Elisa Moret. Belonging at Yale unifies and amplifies the university’s efforts to enhance diversity, support equity, and promote an environment of welcome, inclusion, and respect. Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships provide students interested in pursuing research careers at the PhD level with the opportunity to learn about and explore the graduate school setting. The Graduate School Dean’s Emergency Fund supports students with emergency funding for one-time, unexpected costs. The Doctoral Startup Grant Fund provides additional assistance to incoming students to reduce the financial hardship of transitioning to graduate school. The Yale LGBTQ Center supports students, faculty, staff, and alumni of all sexualities, gender identities, and expressions to strengthen and empower the Yale University community. The café within the Yale LGBTQ Center is a dynamic multi-purpose space primarily used for community reservations, socials, and as a classroom. The Qloset within the Yale LGBTQ Center was created by student leaders to provide sustainable, gender-affirming clothing options to our community free of charge. The Yale LGBTQ Center Director leads the LGBTQ Center team, helps to drive strategic priorities, and plays a key role in shaping LGBTQ university life and resources at Yale. The LGBTQ Peer Liaison Program at the Yale LGBTQ Center pairs upper-class LGBTQ students with first-year LGBTQ students to help them discover the wealth of support and activities available to Yale undergraduates. The LGBTQ Center’s Media Library is an initiative designed to encourage and facilitate the reading and research of LGBTQ+ literature—an essential mission at a time when LGBTQ content is often censored. Your gift in support of the LGBTQ Center Resource Fund will help to expand programming and support services provided by the Yale LGBTQ Center.