Endowed Professorships

Established by the estate of Enid Storm Dwyer to support a professorship at the Yale School of Architecture.

Established by Ralph and Ricky Lauren in memory of Charles Gwathmey (M.Arch ‘62), to honor Charles’s design achievements and to acknowledge the contributions that Charles made as an architect as well as an education with unique abilities to motivate young people, this professorship supports teaching, research, and travel for distinguished senior design faculty at the School of Architecture.

The purpose of the Hines Endowed Fund is to promote research and teaching which focuses on the attempt to minimize, mitigate, and avoid adverse impacts on the natural environment and human health, while also enhancing beneficial contact between people and natural systems and process in the built environment. Income from the Hines Endowed Fund may be used to identify and support leading practitioners in the area of sustainability for research and teaching in connection with the development of ideas and systems that will make built architecture more sensitive to the short and long range issues of sustainability.

To found a professorship of architecture in the Yale School of Fine Arts, to be entitled ‘The J. M. Hoppin Professorship of Architecture added to the 1907 gift from the will of the will of the late Professor Hoppin according to which pending the life use by Benjamin Hoppin, son of the deceased, for the establishment and maintenance of a chair in Architecture in the School of the Fine Arts.

To support the teaching and research activities associated with the Professor of Architectural History at the Yale School of Architecture