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Newly Acquired Edward Hopper Sketches Illuminate the Artist’s Creative Process

July 17, 2009

The Yale University Art Gallery has purchased preparatory drawings by American artist Edward Hopper for two of his most famous paintings, "Rooms by the...

Exhibition Examines the ‘Uncertainties, Anxieties and Rewards of the Workplace’

July 17, 2009

An exhibition that examines the impact of the current economic crisis in the workplace is currently on view at The Parachute Gallery, a collaboration of the...

Exhibit Recounts Work of Missionaries in the Belgian Congo

July 17, 2009

A new exhibit at the Yale Divinity Library provides a glimpse into the life and work of Charles and Joy Sheffey, American Methodist medical missionaries who...

Yale Institute of Sacred Music Announces International Fellowship

July 13, 2009

Martin D. Jean, director of the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, has announced the creation of the ISM Fellowships in Sacred Music, Worship, and the Arts, a...

Yale School of Architecture Announces Public Events for Fall Term

July 2, 2009

The screening of a documentary about artist Tom Luckey will be the first of more than a dozen free and public events — including exhibitions, lectures and...

Robert C. Post ’77 J.D. Named Dean of Yale Law School

June 22, 2009

Yale University President Richard Levin announced today the appointment of Robert C. Post ’77 J.D. as Dean and Sol and Lillian Goldman Professor of Law at...

India’s Parliamentarians Focus on Global Issues and Leadership Challenges in Yale University Program

June 22, 2009

Global political-economic affairs and the challenges of leadership will be the focus of the third India-Yale Parliamentary Leadership Program, June 20–27.

Festival Tours Highlight University’s Architectural Treasures

June 15, 2009

Yale's historic and architecturally distinctive campus will be the venue for an assortment of walking tours during the International Festival of Arts ...

Plays by 10 City Youths To Be Staged by Yale Drama Students

June 12, 2009

Original plays written by city youths will come to life on stage this month with help from Yale School of Drama students as part of the Dwight/Edgewood...

Complexities of Art Conservation Highlighted in New Exhibit

June 12, 2009

The complex issues that conservators and curators consider in the treatment of art objects is explored in an exhibition currently on view at the Yale...