Cristina Rodríguez will assume the role of Yale Law School dean next February, succeeding Heather Gerken. Rodríguez will be the law school's second female dean in its more than 200-year history.

Cristina Rodríguez had taken the helm as Yale Law School’s 18th dean just a month before, but her new office was filled with a sense of calm. Her journey through Yale began almost 35 years ago when ...

Yale Law School will hold its third annual Giving Day on Thursday, Oct. 22, inviting alumni and friends to support the ...

Listokin graduated with his J.D. from Yale Law School in 2005. He began teaching at the law school in 2006. He succeeds Heather Gerken, who has served as the first woman dean for eight years. Yair ...

Yale Law School has named its new dean, effective Feb. 1, 2026, the university announced Friday. Cristina M. Rodríguez, currently the law school’s deputy dean, becomes second woman to work in that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yale University Campus New Haven, CT. (Contributed photo / Patrick Sikes / For Hearst Connecticut Media) Multiple Connecticut ...

When Michael Woodford '80 J.D. arrived at Yale in 1977 as a first-year law student, he had never taken an economics course in his life and was not ...

July 1 (Reuters) - Yale Law Dean Heather Gerken is leaving that post to become the president of the Ford Foundation in November, the foundation announced Tuesday. In her new role, Gerken will head up ...

Since January 2025, colleges across the United States have been struggling to preserve their independence and campus normalcy amid the Trump administration’s ongoing campaign to “fix” higher education ...

Yale Law School’s leaders are begging the university to stop playing footsie with fascism. Yale Law students agree. The dean and members of the faculty reportedly made behind-the-scenes overtures to ...

Multiple Connecticut universities are ranked among the best in the nation for their graduate programs, according to new rankings by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News released its 2026 Best Graduate ...