Many Yale students have stories about the professors who inspired them, but few can say that they were at her bedside after she’d given birth, providing postpartum care. Such is the singular life of nursing students. Heather Reynolds ’80 M.S.N., lecturer...
Cheers rose from onlookers as the mass of police cars rushed by, red lights spinning, followed by streams of bicyclists – some clad in serious cycling gear, some with flags affixed to their helmets, some standing upright, making exaggerated strides on...
The Yale School of Architecture has no official alumni network. But an initiative called the Architect is IN, which provides pro bono design services to nonprofits in need as part of Yale Day of Service, has provided a way for architecture alumni to...
For members of the class of 1973, the “May Day @ Yale” panel during their 45th reunion weekend brought them back to the most seminal moment of their undergraduate lives.
“We were coming of age on the Yale campus 48 years ago,” said moderator Henry “Skip”...
For Bill D’Antonio ’48 B.A., Yale was a familiar presence long before he began his studies here. He’d attended Hillhouse High School in New Haven, where he was a member of the Italian fraternity, and his father was Yale’s postmaster. When he was accepted...
Alumni were invited on each reunion weekend to a roundtable discussion on the university’s efforts to further the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) among members of the student body, faculty and administration.
Kathryn Lofton, chair of...
For women reporting on politics in the era of #MeToo, there is relief that a decades-long problem of entrenched discrimination and sexual harassment in Washington is getting the public scrutiny it deserves, said speakers at a Yale-sponsored event. But,...
Of the 20 finalists named for this year’s Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award, three — all women — are from Yale.
The startups and social ventures they lead address major environmental problems head-on. The women have developed a sustainable...
Creative partners Jennifer Newsom ’01 BA, ’05 M.Arch. and Tom Carruthers ’05 M.Arch. of the Minneapolis-based firm Dream the Combine won this year’s PS1 Young Architects Program Competition at MoMA PS1 in Queens. The outdoor environment they conceived and...
Caroline Tanbee Smith ’14 B.S. says she fell in love with New Haven while she was a sophomore at Yale. “I love building stuff,” she says, sitting in a meeting room at the Grove, an eclectic coworking space on Chapel Street that has the look of a converted...