Albert J. Solnit, M.D., Sterling Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Scientist at the Child Study Center at Yale University School of Medicine, died on June 21 at age 82. A world-renowned pioneer in child psychiatry, Solnit spent 54 years at Yale and...
Scott A. Rivkees, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, will deliver testimony on newborn screening to the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Children and Families on June...
Providing active drug users with health services during their visits to needle exchange programs serves the dual purpose of cutting the death rate among this group and reducing the burden on hospital emergency rooms by as much as 41 percent, Yale...
The dedication of the Donald J. Cohen Auditorium will take place at a day-long ceremony on June 19 at 8:15 a.m. in Harkness Auditorium. The dedication ceremony will include presentations by Dante Cicchetti, Sue Levi Pearl, Abbey Meyers, Duane Alexander...
The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition at Yale University will host an educational conference on the subject of Slavery and Freedom in New England, July 25 -July 28, 2002. The event is the first national meeting of...
Yale Law School has announced the recipients of the Knight Fellowships in Law for Journalists for the 2002-2003 academic year. The fellows are Luiza Chwialkowska, National Post; Charles Savage, The Miami Herald; and Dean Smith, The Charlotte Observer....
Yale University Librarian Alice Prochaska announced the first phase of the Electronic Library Initiatives (ELI) program-a focused effort to facilitate and study the use of digital images and other materials in teaching, learning and scholarship. Yale...
President Richard C. Levin today announced the appointment of Harold Attridge, the Lillian Claus Professor of New Testament, as dean of the Yale Divinity School. Attridge, an active Roman Catholic layman, came to Yale in 1997 from the University of...
At a ceremony held in Barcelona last month, Yale professor and literary critic Harold Bloom was awarded the prestigious Catalonia International Prize for his lasting contribution to the humanities. Described in the award citation as “an original thinker...
A group of New Haven students who adapt plays by Eugene O’Neill to make them personally relevant will perform their most recent works at Yale’s Off-Broadway Theatre, 41 Broadway, on June 16-17 as part of the Arts & Ideas/New Haven Festival. The...