Welcome

Welcome to the web site of Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) Senate. The 25 member-elected body represents faculty from all ranks and divisions within the FAS and SEAS, and is a key structure supporting faculty self-governance. 2015-2016 was the FAS Senate’s inaugural year as the chief representative and voice for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. In July 2022, the School of Engineering and Applied Science was added to the title, coinciding with SEAS becoming an independent administrative entity.

FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences is to preserve, advance, and transmit knowledge through inspiring research, teaching, and art.


    

In the News

July 1, 2023
On July 1, 2023, the FAS-SEAS Senate welcomes newly-elected senators, and thanks departing senators Sybil Alexandrov, Elisa Celis, Hélène Landemore-Jelaca, Paul A. North,...
February 8, 2023
In January, Florida’s Department of Education banned the teaching of AP African-American Studies, claiming it was inconsistent with new Florida laws prohibiting the teaching...
July 1, 2022
The FAS-SEAS Senate welcomes newly-elected senators for its 2022-23 sessions, and thanks departing senators Click here for the full article.