The number 24 typographically displayed in Roman numerals

 

Celebrating the university’s newest chapter

Maurie McInnis, B.A., ’90 M.A., ’96 Ph.D. was installed as Yale University’s 24th president on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Woolsey Hall. Inauguration Weekend included community volunteer opportunities, academic symposia, and open houses to commemorate the university’s latest chapter. 

A recording of the April 6 inauguration ceremony is available below. View the ceremony program.

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Catch up on all the stories from the weekend’s celebration, including news features, photos, and videos.

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Smiling visitors looking at an art installation during an open house on inauguration weekend.

Meet President McInnis

Maurie McInnis assumed the role of president on July 1, 2024. She has spent three decades in higher education, holding a range of teaching, research, and leadership positions at several iconic universities.

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Mauri McInnis walks, smiling, in the procession during the start of the Inauguration ceremony on April 6, 2025