Two Yale College juniors have been awarded prestigious Goldwater fellowships for the 2009-2010 academic year.The scholarships were among 278 awarded for academic achievement by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation....
Applications are now being accepted for the fall 2009 “Faith and Globalization” seminar, co-taught by Yale Professor Miroslav Volf and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.The seminar — which provides a broad yet selective survey of the various ways...
A special advance screening of the Disney film “Earth” and a documentary by rock star Madonna that chronicles the suffering of children in Malawi orphaned by AIDS will headline a Yale film festival intended to raise awareness of global environmental...
Building on the success of last year’s program with the China State Food and Drug Administration (sFDA), a second sFDA delegation visited the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) April 2-6 for training in the regulation of medical devices. Robert Makuch,...
Three Yale Law School students have been named Paul & Daisy Soros New American Fellows for 2009. Carel Alé, Andres Idarraga and Alexandru Iftimie — all first-year law students — are among 31 accomplished young people chosen for the honor this year....
Twelve years ago, the Yale Law School hosted a conference bringing together many of the founding members of critical race theory, an approach to civil rights that challenges the ability of conventional legal strategies to deliver social and economic...
Two new exhibitions — one exploring the introduction of the printing press in the Arab world and the other featuring items with “do it yourself” instructions — are now on view at Sterling Memorial Library, 120 High St.“Early Arabic Printing”“Early Arabic...
Dr. Pietro De Camilli of the Yale School of Medicine has received a $100,000 Distinguished Investigator Award from NARSAD, the leading charity advancing treatment for mental health disorders.The one-year grant to De Camilli, the Eugene Higgins Professor...
Martin Jesse Klein, a historian of modern physics and former senior editor of “The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein,” passed away on March 28. He was 84 years old.At Yale, Klein was the Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of the History of Physics and...
Peter Millard, architect and retired member of the faculty of the Yale School of Architecture, died on March 30, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford, Connecticut. He was 84 years old. Millard, who earned a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Yale in...