A recent study led by Derek Briggs, G. Evelyn Hutchinson Professor of Earth & Planetary Sciences, was covered by the New York Times.

Yale’s Daniel Martinez HoSang, Professor of American Studies, has received a 2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellowship to support his research into political polarization and to identify potential solutions.

Breaker, a field-leading biochemist and Yale leader, will serve as the FAS dean of science for a five-year term.

Sy, Assistant Professor of English, won the award for his 2025 article “In Repair: Black Hawk’s Graves and Native Reparative Reading.” The prize committee praised Sy’s work as "an example of interdisciplinarity at its best."

Gandhi, a political scientist, will serve as the FAS dean of faculty development for a five-year term.

In their introduction to the day’s proceedings, Peabody curators Thomas Near, professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Martha Muñoz, associate professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, made the argument that understanding biodiversity is imperative to the continued well-being of our planet.

Gage, John Lewis Gaddis Professor of History, joined Connecticut Public Radio to reflect on what she learned about the country while writing her latest book, "This Land is Your Land."

The ambassador presented K. David Jackson – chair of the Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies and Professor of Portuguese – with the honor of Comendador of the “Order of Camões,” which is awarded for distinguished service to the Portuguese language and culture and is conferred by the president of the Republic.

Industrialized lifestyles — and feeding infants with formula — are changing the gut microbiome in ways that significantly increase estrogen recycling, potentially affecting people’s health, according to a new Yale study co-authored by Richard Bribiescas, J. Clayton Stephenson/Class of 1954 Professor of Anthropology and Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.

FAS faculty are exploring the past, present, and future of democracy, and working to understand how it might change to keep pace with—and evolve alongside—our increasingly complex world.