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New book explores Yale’s vast archive of children’s literature

December 14, 2016

“Story Time,” a new book of essays shows how the Betsy Beinecke Shirley Collection of American Children’s Literature has enriched and expanded people’s...

International students look back at introduction to Yale

December 14, 2016

Adjusting to college life can be a challenge for any student, but this is particularly true for international students, who face the additional obstacle of...

Celebrating five years of making city streets safer

December 14, 2016

Helping to keep thousands of motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists safe while navigating the streets of New Haven each day doesn’t happen without strong...

‘Calligraphy and the Art of Business’ exhibit opens at Evans Hall

December 14, 2016

Many of the artworks on display were collected by Steven Rockefeller Jr. ’90 during his business career in China, where the exchange of artwork, such as...

Ham radio at Yale: 85 years and going strong

December 14, 2016

Yale’s amateur radio organization W1YU is making a comeback. Founded in the early 1930s, the Amateur Radio Club at Yale had a strong run for many decades,...

Q&A: The alumni behind the Tobin Scholars Prize

December 14, 2016

To honor former Yale professor and Nobel Laureate James Tobin and his scholarship, alumni Stephen Freidheim and David Swensen (also Yale’s CIO) created the...

Yale helps found alliance to expand access to college for 50,000 talented students from lower-income families

December 13, 2016

Yale University joined 30 of the nation’s most respected colleges and universities today in a new initiative to substantially expand the number of talented...

Anniversary of Prokofiev’s birth to be celebrated in concert with ballet music and imagery

December 12, 2016

To celebrate the 125th birthday of the famed Russian composer and pianist Sergei Prokofiev, Yale School of Music faculty member Boris Berman wanted to do...

Yale releases 2016 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report

December 12, 2016

Yale is on track to achieve its goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 43 percent below 2005 levels by 2020. Based on the 2016 Greenhouse Gas...

Promise and challenges of sharing ‘big data’ explored at new computing facility

December 9, 2016

Whether it’s medical researchers sifting through mountains of genomic data, historians poring over thousands of old photographs, or astrophysicists...