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Yale University said that although it is considering setting up an office in San Francisco to help students access internships and career resources, it has no plans to open a campus or offer courses there at this time.
san francisco According to San Francisco standard,Yale University” rel=”155054″>Yale University (Yale University) The president said the school hopes to establish an office in San Francisco to help students develop career development opportunities, but does not plan to establish a satellite campus in the city.
While two Yale executives discussed opening an office and offering classes without the microphones in the Bay Area this month, the president has a more low-key plan.
Maury McInnis told the Yale Daily News on Tuesday (20th), “Yale University has no plans to open a campus in San Francisco.” “Yale University has not yet considered offering courses in San Francisco. We are considering seeking office space to better connect students to internship and/or career opportunities.”
The statement comes after an audio recording surfaced, Yale Daily News reports. In the recording, Yale College President Pericles Lewis told McGinnis that he had told parents that the school “could offer some courses in San Francisco.”
Yale officials were scheduled to meet Sept. 22 with Mayor Daniel Lurie, City Council President Raphael Mandelman and officials from the Office of Economic and Workforce Development. The meeting, described on the mayor’s agenda as an “immediate meeting with Yale leadership,” is scheduled to take place in City Hall’s International Conference Room and last 10 minutes.
San Francisco officials have been in contact with Yale officials since the fall of 2025. School officials visited the city in March.
Luo Wei is committed to attracting renowned universities to settle in the city of San Francisco.
Rowe has successfully attracted Vanderbilt University to the Design District campus of the California College of the Arts and supported the establishment of the Third Coast Foundry in South Beach, a two-year pilot program for students and researchers at eight Midwestern universities. The University of Pennsylvania has a satellite campus in San Francisco.
According to the mayor’s schedule, Luo Wei and two City Hall staffers held a meeting with Dr. Wen Ai Frederick, President of Harvard University, via Zoom on the 2nd. Washington DC. The historically black university in the U.S. reported talks with Oklahoma City officials last year.
When asked about the meeting with Yale University on Tuesday, Luo Wei’s spokesperson said that for relevant information, please see the statement issued by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development last Friday (16th).
“No specific details are available about the meeting at this time, but attracting universities and other educational institutions to the city center is an important part of broader efforts to revitalize the area,” the department said.
Representatives of Mondavin’s office and Yale University did not respond to requests for comment.
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The school said the main purpose of establishing the office is to better connect students to internships and career opportunities in the Bay Area, so students can have access to more career resources during their studies.
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President McGinnis clarified that Yale has no plans to establish a campus in San Francisco and has not yet considered opening courses. Related discussions previously reported by the outside world do not represent a formal decision.
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Rowe City Government considers attracting universities and educational institutions as an important strategy for revitalizing the city center, and has promoted collaboration cases such as Vanderbilt University and the South Beach Shared Space.
