Alison Gilchrest, who for over a decade has led national and international initiatives to promote collaboration in the field of cultural heritage conservation, has been appointed as the new director of Yale’s Institute for the Preservation of Cultural...
Deborah Berke, dean of the Yale School of Architecture, and composer Christopher Theofanidis ’94 M.M.A. ’97 D.M.A., professor of composition and practice at the Yale School of Music, have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters, one of...
More than a century ago, Igor Stravinsky’s ballet “Rite of Spring” created a sensation perhaps unlike any other in the history of theater. Featuring Vaslav Nijinsky’s staccato choreography and Stravinsky’s dissonant score, and depicting scenes of pagan...
Larry Gall pulls out a glass-covered case containing a dozen blue morpho butterflies. He rocks the box back and forth to illustrate how the butterflies shimmer. The Yale students who’ve gathered around him all pull out their phones to snap photos.
In...
Sarah Onyinyechukwu Okeke has a passion for photography and a keen understanding of how a photograph can connect people.
“The thing about photography that I particularly love is being able to capture a moment and then other people being able to feel...
Yale alumna Mary-Alice Daniel ’08 decided she wanted be a poet at the age of 17 while listening to a reading of poems by a winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, America’s longest-running poetry award.
Nearly two decades later, she has won that...
“Jar of Fat,” an absurdist comedy by Seayoung Yim about two Korean-American sisters who are deemed too fat to fit into the family plot and their parents who will spare no effort to get them tinier, has been chosen winner of the 2022 Yale Drama Series...