The Yale School of Drama will offer a new concentration in “Projection Design” beginning in the fall of 2010. This is the first such course of graduate theater training in the United States.The new course will be led by Wendall Harrington, within the...
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce recently honored Bruce D. Alexander, vice president for New Haven and state affairs and campus development, with its Community Leadership Award.“For the past 11 years, on behalf of Yale, Bruce has devoted himself...
Yale internist Dr. Lisa Sanders makes no apologies for being a big fan of one not-always-realistic medical drama.She regularly tunes in to the award-winning FOX television series “House, M.D.,” which features Hugh Laurie as its title character, Dr....
A play about life under martial law in Poland that prompted the exile of the troupe that created it will be presented Nov. 5-7 as part of “No Boundaries: A Series of Global Performances.”The series, presented by the Yale Repertory Theatre and the World...
With their expertise in areas ranging from medical illustration to photography to graphic art, the staff members in Yale’s Photo+Design unit see it as their mission to “keep Yale looking good.”Photo+Design, part of Yale ITS Media and Technology Services,...
Thad Dunning, associate professor of political science, has been awarded the 2009 Gaddis Smith International Book Prize by the MacMillan Center for his book “Crude Democracy: Natural Resource Wealth and Political Regimes.”The Gaddis Smith Book Prize was...
The English Department’s 14th annual staged reading will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 5:15 p.m. in Rm. 101 of Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St.The event is free and open to the public; it will run for about 75 minutes.The play is “A School for...
Corporate executives are paying themselves bloated bonuses while they squander shareowner value; a crony board of directors refuses to pay investors dividends and is keeping key financial accounts secret; the firm’s stock price is plummeting.This story...
Turning on the television news on any given day, you’re likely to hear about how the economic downturn threatens the work of a non-profit agency or organization whose mission is to help the most vulnerable citizens.For that reason, those who are leading...
Sex and gender are among the most important variables in understanding biology and behavior, and yet women were generally not included in clinical research trials until recent years, notes Professor Carolyn M. Mazure, who is being honored this month for...