In this image provide by Yale University, Yale's new president Maurie McInnis poses in New Haven, Conn. McInnis, a longtime higher education leader and cultural historian, was named the 24th ...

NEW YORK - Yale University announced its new president Wednesday. Maurie McInnis, a Yale graduate, will become Yale's new president on July 1. "A compelling leader, distinguished scholar ...

and they are the reasons I am excited and eager to return to Yale and New Haven as the next president of our university,” she wrote. McInnis’ top priority upon assuming the Yale presidency ...

McInnis, an art historian, currently serves as president of Stony Brook University ... a surprise choice: The name did not appear on lists of expected appointees. McInnis immediately becomes a major ...

NEW HAVEN — After a unanimous decision by the Yale Board of Trustees, the university named Maurie McInnis its 24th president. The alumna and current university trustee will be the first ...

currently president of Stony Brook University and a Yale trustee, as its next president. McInnis, 58 years old, will take the helm of the New Haven, Conn., school in July. She will be the first ...