Inside HR

Yale Human Resources builds community through board games

April 28, 2023

Audrey Bribiescas, Sheri Wilber, Patricia Valentine, Diane Rodrigues In an ongoing effort to build community, Human Resources (HR) staff from across campus gathered for an afternoon of board and other party games. Event orgranizers turned the downstairs training room at 221 Whitney Avenue into...

Yale staff participate in United Way's first trike relay to tackle hunger

April 28, 2023

Earlier this month, United Way of Greater New Haven (UWGNH) held their first indoor trike (tricycle) race to support ending hunger in our communities. Held at the Floyd Little Athletic Center, New Haven the fundraising event was open to the public. Twelve teams competed in a relay race...

Meet Deepa Kannan - Yale HR solutions architect and accomplished dancer

April 28, 2023

One of the newest members to join Yale’s Human Resources (HR) community is Deepa Kannan a solutions architect in Human Capital Management Systems. During her first HR town meeting, she shared a fun fact about herself that she is an accomplished dancer. Here, she tells the story of her...

Fallon Thomas honored by New Haven Works

March 31, 2023

New Haven Works (NHW) celebrated its ten-year anniversary earlier this month. The festive event featured remarks by New Haven’s Mayor Justin Elicker and was attended by current and former employees, board members, employer partners, union partners, and members. Senator Martin Looney was...

Yale Human Resources welcomes new staff - March 2023

March 31, 2023

Please join us in welcoming the following new hires to our HR community:

Deepa Kannan has joined Yale Human Resources (HR) as the solutions architect reporting to Heather Barnett, manager, Human Resources Innovation and Strategic Support (HRISS). As part of the HR...

Yale Human Resources welcomes new hires – February 2023

February 27, 2023
Please join us in welcoming the following new hires to our HR community: Carrie Reny has joined the Talent Acquisition team as a recruiter reporting to Christina Hayden, Assistant Director, Staffing. As one of Yale’s ambassadors, Carrie will lead full-cycle recruitment of administrative and...

Career Day at James Hillhouse High School

February 27, 2023

Earlier this month, Yale’s New Haven Hiring Initiative Community Liaison, Fallon Thomas, returned to her alma mater, James Hillhouse High School , for Career Day. Fallon engaged with over 200 students reviewing the different...

New Feature — HR's Favorite Things

January 27, 2023

This month we are featuring a new column entitled, “HR’s Favorite Things.” The newsletter team asks HR colleagues to share their favorite interests or hobbies. By sharing their favorite things, the Human Resources staff not only get to know their colleagues better but can also make some fun...

Yale Human Resources staff promotion – January 2023

January 27, 2023

Yale Human Resources (HR) is pleased to announce this recent promotion:

Join Yale HR in congratulating Michele Parisi who was recently promoted to a Paid Family and Medicial Leave Program Analyst, reporting to Raina Sorgenti, Associate Director of Benefits. Michele...

Yale Human Resources welcomes new hires – January 2023

January 27, 2023

Yale Human Resources (HR) is pleased to announce and welcome the following new hires to our community:

Katie Cullen joined our Employee Relations team as a Human Resources Generalist supporting the ITS Department. Katie has over ten years of HR experience, including...

Marinda Monfilston presents at conference in Washington, DC

December 19, 2022

Last month, Marinda Monfilston, senior diversity coordinator, Yale Human Resources co-presented at the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s annual conference in Washington, DC. The title of the presentation was “Family Voice Leading: Co-creating a State Parent Cabinet ”...

The New Haven Hiring Initiative (NHHI) launches new Employment Readiness Program

December 19, 2022

In November, the New Haven Hiring Initiative (NHHI) launched an Employment Readiness Program (ERP) in collaboration with the Dixwell Q House (Q House). The partnership meets the needs of both organizations by creating programs to support economic...

Yale Human Resources staff promotions – December 2022

December 19, 2022
Yale Human Resources is pleased to announce these recent promotions:

Please join us in congratulating Kalisha Fitzpatrick, who was recently promoted to a recruiter on the Talent Acquisition team, reporting to Christina Hayden, assistant director Talent Acquisition. Kalisha transitioned to this...

Yale Human Resources welcomes new hires – December 2022

December 19, 2022
Please join us in welcoming the following new hires to our HR community:

Alyssa Leroy joined the Yale HR team as a diversity sourcing specialist reporting to Nicholas Barone. As a liaison between the New Haven Hiring Initiative department and Talent Acquisition team, Alyssa will develop and...

Online resources available to Human Resources staff

December 19, 2022

There are numerous higher education resources currently available to the Yale Human Resources staff. Many of these resources offer the latest news, events, information on leadership, online learning, and more. Please view the following list of those organizations and foundations recommended by...

Emerge program graduates first cohort of university leaders

November 30, 2022

By Lisa Maloney

Even on graduation day, the participants of Yale’s leadership development and training program, Emerge, had work to do. The 19 participants presented their diagnoses of a case study — then, they celebrated! The graduation ceremony, held last month at the Maurice R....

Yale Human Resources welcomes new hires – November 2022

November 28, 2022

Please join Yale Human Resources (HR) in welcoming the newest members of our team!

Colleen Gerbino recently joined the HR Benefits team as a Staff Accommodations Manager reporting to Raina Sorgenti. Colleen will oversee the day-to-day aspects of accommodations cases,...

Yale Human Resources staff internal movement – November 2022

November 28, 2022

Yale Human Resources is pleased to announce this recent role change:

We are pleased to announce that Sarah Hauswirth has moved to a new IT Recruiter role within the Talent Acquisition team. As a recruiter, she will partner with hiring managers in the IT organization to analyze staffing...

HR's employee relations team takes course at Cornell University

November 28, 2022

Recently, members of the Yale HR Employee Relations team — Georgia Masell, Candice van Emmenes, Lauren Slater, Maja Gill, and Courtney McCarthy — traveled to New York City to attend a course at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations.

The course on Organizational...

LKL Awards 2022 – Carmen Piza honored

November 28, 2022

Congratulations to Carmen Piza, Human Resources Business Partner, who was recently recognized with several other Yale colleages during the ninth annual Linda Lorimer Award Ceremony held earlier this month.

The other honorees included: James Benson, Christine Centola, Robert Sullivan,...

HR Employee Relations retreat – Shark Tank recap

October 28, 2022

The Employee Relations Retreat took place in late September at 221 Whitney Avenue. It was the first in-person gathering for the team since 2020. The retreat’s purpose was to reconnect and clarify areas of continued evolution for Employee Relations (ER) and how it serves the Yale community...

Salesforce “Dreamforce” Conference Recap 2022

October 27, 2022

Team members from HR Innovation and Strategic Support (HRISS), HR Employee Services, and IT attended the annual Salesforce conference known as “Dreamforce” in San Francisco, CA, from September 20-22, 2022. This year marked the first in-person conference for Salesforce since 2019 and Salesforce’s...

Yale Human Resources staff recently promoted – October 2022

October 27, 2022

Yale Human Resources (HR) is pleased to announce this recent promotion:

Join us in congratulating Candice van Emmenes who was recently promoted to Assistant Director, supporting Hospitality and Facilities. Candice joined Yale in 2015 and since that...

New Haven Hiring Initiative - Summer 2022 recap

September 30, 2022

It was a busy summer for the New Haven Hiring Initiative (NHHI). Their community liaison, Fallon Thomas, participated in thirteen local events that brought together multigenerational families around job opportunities, health awareness, economic empowerment, and family fun.

During these...

HR staff lunches - Fun, camaderie, and good food

September 30, 2022

During September, Yale Human Resources hosted two fun-filled staff lunches at 221 Whitney that featured pizza from Abate and sandwiches from Zoi’s.

For many who attended, it was their first time seeing colleagues in over a year. Attendees also got to meet many new staff members in person...

New Haven Promise - Interns celebrate at end-of-summer event

September 30, 2022

The 2022 New Haven Promise Internship season concluded in August with an in-person end-of-summer celebration. The event celebrated the return of interns to campus for their job rotations for the first time since 2019 and brought together managers and interns to share their experiences....

Yale Human Resources staff recently promoted – September 2022

September 30, 2022

Yale Human Resources is pleased to announce three recent promotions:

Join us in congratulating Marisa Berti who was recently promoted to Talent Sourcer, Human Resources – Staffing Talent Sourcing, reporting to Nicholas Barone, Talent Sourcing Manager. Marisa...

Workday Rising Conference 2022 recap

September 30, 2022

Team members from HR Innovation and Strategic Support (HRISS), Academic Appointee Administration, and Finance Administration attended the annual Workday Rising conference in sunny (and humid) Orlando, FL, September 12-15, 2022.

This year marked the first in-person conference for Workday...

YCCI and HR collaborate on two summer internship programs

August 26, 2022

This summer, the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) and several Yale Human Resource (HR) partners successfully launched two internship programs. The primary goal of these internships was to train and prepare young scholars from diverse backgrounds and interests to become future...

Yale Human Resources staff promotion - August 2022

August 26, 2022

Yale Human Resources is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Coia has been promoted to Recruiter for the Talent Acquisition Team, reporting to Ali D’Amico, Associate Director of Talent Acquisition. Elizabeth will transition to this role on Thrusday, September 1, 2022, having...

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