The Chairman of the board of trustees of the Ford Foundation, Francisco Cigarroa, has announced that Heather Gerken will ...

As only the second woman to lead the Ford Foundation, Heather will drive bold innovation and inspire transformative systemic change with urgency and vision.”Gerken’s appointment follows an extensive ...

Darren Walker needed to be convinced of his new book's relevance. The outgoing Ford Foundation president feared that “The ...

The Ford Foundation has announced Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken as its next president. Gerken, a leading expert on constitutional law and democracy, will succeed Darren Walker, who has led the ...

“Heather Gerken brings a wealth of experience working across the philanthropic and legal sectors that will only help sharpen the Ford Foundation’s operations and grantmaking,” the ...

A search committee of seven YLS professors has been formed to review potential candidates to assume the Law School deanship long term.

Gerken said the idea for the Hurst Horizon Scholarship began in 2016 during a conversation between students. ... Yale Law Dean Heather Gerken talks with Rakim H. D. Brooks in 2019 at Yale's Alumni ...

Heather K. Gerken, newly named as the Sol and Lillian Goldman Professor of Law, is one of the country’s leading experts on constitutional law and election law. Her appointment will be effective July 1 ...

Yale Law School Professor Heather Gerken has long argued that liberals should take a more favorable view of federalism. In an important new article on Vox, she outlines a variety of ways in which ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Ford Foundation has settled on its next leader. Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken will succeed Darren Walker as the president of one of the largest U.S. charitable ...

NEW YORK – The Ford Foundation has settled on its next leader. Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken will succeed Darren Walker as the president of one of the largest U.S. charitable organizations ...