Holt Bradford Westerfield, Yale University’s Damon Wells Professor Emeritus of International Studies and a longstanding member of the department of political science, died peacefully on January 19, 2008 at the age of 79 near his summer home in Watch Hill...
Yale School of Drama has received a $3.235 million gift from The Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc. to establish an endowed scholarship fund.“This is the largest single gift for scholarships ever made to Yale Drama School,” said Dean James Bundy. The...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin has announced the appointment of Paula Vogel as the Eugene O’Neill Professor (Adjunct) and Chair of the Department of Playwriting at the Yale School of Drama, for a five-year term, effective July 1, 2008...
The Robotic Chair A robotic chair designed to collapse and completely rebuild itself will give a free and public performance at the gallery of the Yale School of Art, 1156 Chapel Street, on January 23 at 5...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin has announced the establishment of a new endowed professorship honoring Marie Borroff, distinguished scholar, trained musician, poet and teacher of English literature.“Professor Marie Borroff is an outstanding...
Yale University has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 17% since committing to a steep reduction in 2005, President Richard C. Levin reported today in a speech at the University of Copenhagen.Additional projects planned by the University will produce...
Peter Brooks Peter Brooks, Sterling Professor of Comparative Literature at Yale, has received a $1.5 million Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Distinguished Achievement Award, which will enable him to initiate a...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin announced today that Yale is reducing the average cost of sending a student to Yale College by over 50% for families with financial need. This new policy will apply to all students returning to campus in the fall...
Yale Law School students who have been working for months on a case involving mandatory minimum sentencing for a convicted felon will see that case argued before the highest court in the land on January 15. In United States v. Rodriquez, Yale Law School’s...
Six to eight million years ago, the Western Region of the Abu Dhabi Emirate was a lush landscape teeming with subtropical wildlife, according to Andrew Hill, the Clayton Stephenson Class of 1954 Professor of Anthropology at Yale. Before a meeting on...