Yale University President Richard C. Levin today announced that the Yale Center for International and Area Studies is henceforth to be known as the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale, in recognition of a generous...
Yale students more than met the University’s challenge to reduce energy use in their residential colleges. In an effort to raise awareness and begin the process of curbing emissions, the University challenged students to reduce energy use in their...
Abbas Amanat, professor of history and former chair of the Council on Middle East Studies at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies, has been selected as a Carnegie Scholar for 2006.Amanat will explore “Defying Islamic Conformity: Skeptics,...
The New Haven Reads Community Book Bank at 45 Bristol Street will hold an Open House for the community on April 28, 3–6 p.m.At that time, the public is welcome to visit, meet the staff and volunteers and select free books to take home. Reporters will be...
The Yale School of Art invites the public to view the work of its students and meet the emerging artists themselves in a two-day Open Studios, May 6–7, 2–6 p.m.Featuring projects of students in the departments of painting, sculpture and photography, the...
Three Yale College juniors, Whitney Patrick Haring-Smith, Caroline Louise Howe and Betsy Rose Scherzer, were among 80 undergraduates nationwide who received Morris K. Udall Scholarships for the pursuit of studies in environment science. Yale sophomore...
Pediatric neurosurgeon Ben Carson will visit the New Haven Reads Community Book Bank and give a talk at Yale’s Rose Police Station and Community Center on April 22.Dr. Carson will tour the Book Bank at 45 Bristol Street at 10 a.m. and speak to members of...
Following a speech at Yale by Chinese President Hu Jintao on April 21, five distinguished Yale experts will hold a panel discussion on different aspects of China’s role as a world superpower.The discussion, which is free and open to the public, will take...
Yale University announces the appointments of two distinguished violinists, Ani Kavafian and Hyo Kang, to the faculty of the Yale School of Music. Kavafian, who will be professor (adj) of violin, is currently on the faculty of the Yale School of Music...
W. S. Merwinphoto credit: Mark Hanauer Renowned poet W. S. Merwin will make two separate public appearances, on April 19 and 20, at Yale’s Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St.On April 19, Merwin will read from his work at 7 p.m. The...