Yale Appoints Maurie McInnis as First Female President

Maurie McInnis has been named the 24th president of Yale University, becoming the first woman to hold the position permanently. McInnis, currently the president of Stony Brook University, will succeed Peter Salovey and start her new role on July 1. She brings extensive experience in higher education and a strong academic background, having previously served in leadership roles at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Virginia. McInnis, a Yale alumna, plans to engage with the university community through listening sessions and individual meetings.