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Yale University President Peter Salovey presents the 2022 awards in drama, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, and former United States Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey delivers the annual Windham-Campbell Lecture “Why I Write.”
Trethewey will be introduced by Meghan O’Rourke, editor of The Yale Review.
The lecture will also be livestreamed on the Windham-Campbell YouTube channel

Start your festival day with free coffee and treats, book and tote bag giveaways, and a short reading by playwright Aleshea Harris.

Please join Yale’s affinity groups and the National Alliance on Mental Illness for a virtual community wellness check-in. In light of recent events, such as: the Buffalo supermarket shooting, Robb Elementary School shooting, and the Supreme Court Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, we have decided to host a safe space to check-in on the health and well-being of our Yale community.

Join the Office of Diversity & Inclusion for a panel discussion with staff members across the university about their experiences leading diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging efforts in their departments.

Panelists will include:

•Jon Atherton, Associate Director, Communications
•Nathalie Carter, Sr. Associate AD for Community Engagement & DEI
•Ariel Perez, Manager, Member Services & HIM
•Chantal Rodriguez, Assistant Professor Adjunct of Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism and Associate Dean

Why is it important to have a financial blueprint? How can creating a budget help to build long-term financial security? Learn how to create a budget that supports your current financial needs and long-term financial goals.
This session is hosted the Affinity Credit Union https://www.affinityfcu.com/

Do you know what information you should share with your kids or grandkids to keep them cyber safe?

School’s out, kids are home, and free time is plentiful. Whatever their age, protecting our kids’ online safety is crucial. Find out what you can do to help boost their know-how and keep them safe!

Join us for a fun and interactive Kahoot game about cyber safety for children of all ages. You can win exclusive prizes and learn practical tips to help your kids stay safe this summer and beyond.

Do you know what information you should share with your kids or grandkids to keep them cyber safe?

School’s out, kids are home, and free time is plentiful. Whatever their age, protecting our kids’ online safety is crucial. Find out what you can do to help boost their know-how and keep them safe!

Join us for a fun and interactive Kahoot game about cyber safety for children of all ages. You can win exclusive prizes and learn practical tips to help your kids stay safe this summer and beyond.

Join the Working Women’s Network, Yale African American Affinity Group, and Lillian Goldman Law Library for a guided tour of the Constance Baker Motley: Lady of the Law exhibit.

Elijah Anderson, author of the newly released Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life; Provost’s Postdoctoral Scholar at USC Annenberg and U.S. Sports Envoy for Skateboarding and Visiting Fellow in Race, Culture & Community Dr. Neftalie Williams; and renowned dancer and choreographer and assistant professor of physical-theatre at Montclair State University, Stefanie Batten Bland, will have a candid conversation on the nuances of race in physical spaces, moderated by YSC Associate Artistic Director Jennifer Harrison Newman.