Yale Health Center, a full-service medical center for students, faculty, staff and their dependents, will celebrate its 40th anniversary this year in a brand new light-filled building on 55 Lock St. All Yale Health Center departments are fully operational...
The Jackson Institute for Global Affairs at Yale University will celebrate its official opening on September 20. The featured event is an interview by Yale University President Richard C. Levin of Fareed Zakaria, editor of Newsweek International, a...
Navigating our way down the street is something most of us take for granted; we seem to recognize cars, other people, trees and lampposts instantaneously and without much thought. In fact, visually interpreting our environment as quickly as we do is an...
From Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome mountain to the world’s tallest Himalayan peaks, many of the planet’s most dramatic landscapes have been carved by glaciers. These mammoth sheets of permanent ice, found on every continent except Australia, slide down...
In a Sept. 15 discussion on campus about the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, three noted financial experts shared the view that the sweeping legislation to prevent the kind of financial abuses that recently pushed the world to...
As UN personnel, diplomats, and representatives of NGOs gather in New York next week for the summit on the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) for addressing compelling world issues from poverty to clean water, Yale Divinity School (YDS) will host a...
The investigative reporter Nick Reding will read from and discuss his book “Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town” on October 7, as part of Yale College’s series of Francis Conversations with Writers and Editors.Co-sponsored by the...
Ever since audiences heard Goldfinger utter the famous line, “No, Mr. Bond; I expect you to die,” as a laser beam inched its way toward James Bond and threatened to cut him in half, lasers have been thought of as white-hot beams of intensely focused...
“Americans are going to have to adjust to a new reality” was the take-home message from journalist Fareed Zakaria ‘86, who took part in a discussion with President Richard C. Levin on Sept. 20 at the Whitney Humanities Center.The event was part of the...
A decade ago, a few faculty members at Yale created a new program based on a simple premise: that mental health treatment should focus not only on reducing a patient’s symptoms, but also on helping him or her to function.“We were only looking at half the...