“Art can change the world,” says alumnus Titus Kaphar ’06 M.F.A. He believes this because it changed his world, providing him with a way to understand history and society, develop his talents, and share knowledge. It’s a belief he brings both to his...
Numerous New Haveners will assemble on the morning of Saturday, July 4 at the grave of “a man of approved integrity; a cool, discerning Judge; a prudent, sagacious politician; a true, faithful, and firm patriot,” as Roger Sherman is described on his...
“For me, it’s exhilarating,” Margaret H. Marshall ’76 J.D. ’12 LL.D. (Hon.) told the Boston Globe on June 26, about the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in the Obergefell v. Hodges case that the Constitution guarantees the right to marriage for...
“Incredible,” “amazing,” and “a blast,” were just a few of the few of the words alumni used to describe the most recent Yale College reunions as seen on Twitter.Nearly 5,000 alumni, joined by over 2,000 family members, came back to campus to reconnect...
Yale President Peter Salovey ’86 Ph.D. saluted all the generations of Yale graduates as “an alumni community that, in its strength and its dedication and commitment to this institution, is second to none,” speaking on May 23 to a large assembly of alumni...
“I’m really impressed with the variety of intellectual endeavors that we saw reported here today. I’m genuinely impressed. … I believe that the kind of interaction we are having tonight is essential,” said Yale professor Robert J. Shiller on April 16, in...