Vice President and General Counsel Dorothy K. Robinson has named Richard Jacob, director of federal relations of the University, to the position of assistant vice president for federal relations, effective October 1. As such, Mr. Jacob will represent...
A recent press release announcing this year’s Yale Divinity School Coffin-Forsberg Fellows misstated the professional title of one of the award recipients. Thomas Ficklin is CEO and editor-in-chief of “Inner City,” a weekly newspaper focusing on the...
The following items list recent accomplishments by Yale University faculty and staff: Karl K. Turekian of North Haven, the Benjamin Silliman Professor of Geology and Geophysics, recently received the Maurice K. Ewing Medal for significant original...
With the opening of the 1997-98 academic year, 137 new students were welcomed to the Yale Divinity School on the historic Sterling Divinity Quadrangle. Guy Martin, associate dean of admissions, notes that the new class is unusually diverse, including...
By the time they’ve completed their first week on campus, a large group of Yale College freshmen will know the historic neighborhoods, ethnic restaurants, and opportunities for community service awaiting them in the city that will be their home for the...
President Richard C. Levin announced today the appointment of Bruce Alexander, a national leader in urban revitalization, as Vice President and Director of New Haven and State Affairs. Mr. Alexander has been responsible for developing some of the...
8/27/97: Media Advisory President Richard C. Levin will announce a major appointment to Yale University on Thursday, August 28, at 4:45 p.m. at the President’s House, 43 Hillhouse Avenue (between Trumbull and Sachem), New Haven. Media are invited...
Sixty-five incoming sophomores and 22 group leaders from the junior and senior classes at Yale College will kick off the sixth annual “FOCUS on New Haven” on Sunday, August 24, with a major cleanup of West River Open Space. “FOCUS on New Haven” is a...
A bequest to Yale University from Germain Seligman has provided ten Yale undergraduates with scholarships totaling $120,000 during the 1997-98 academic year. This is the third consecutive year that Yale undergraduates have benefited from the Germain...
Dr. Catherine Lynch Gilliss, chair of the Department of Family Health Care Nursing at the University of California in San Francisco, today was named dean of the Yale School of Nursing, it was announced by President Richard C. Levin. Dr. Gilliss’...