Yale will be the site of a very rare occurrence — a lecture by a sitting member of the U.S. Supreme Court — when Associate Justice Stephen Breyer takes the podium on Monday, Feb. 15, in the Law School’s Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall St.Breyer’s talk, “...
Seven faculty members will be establishing new health research collaborations around the world as the first recipients of travel awards from Yale’s Global Health Initiative (GHI).The Global Health Faculty Travel Awards are funded by a Global Health...
Yale’s Haiti medical relief team has returned from the earthquake-ravaged nation. Meanwhile, efforts continue on campus to raise funds to help victims of the disaster and to raise awareness about the conditions there.Medical team returnsThe six-member...
From medieval masons’ drawings on stone to precisely delineated 18th-century draftsmen’s drawings, the objects on view in the next exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art reveal the way mathematics transformed architecture in early modern England....
Bruce F. Carmichael, the deputy dean for academic administration in the School of Engineering & Applied Science (SEAS), died suddenly on Feb. 1. He was 63 years old.Carmichael had served in his current post since 2008. He had previously served for...
Satirical novelist, political commentator and memoirist Christopher Buckley will read from and discuss his bestselling memoir, “Losing Mum and Pup,” on Thursday, Feb. 18.Buckley’s reading, which is free and open to the public, will take place at 8 p.m. in...
“Nimble Thinking No Matter What the Challenge” will be the title of a lecture by real estate mogul Jerry Speyer when he visits Yale on Thursday, Feb. 18, as a guest of the Gordon Grand Fellowship.The lecture, which is free and open to the public, will...
The Poynter Fellowship in Journalism is co-sponsoring public events featuring two speakers this week.Yale College alumnus Peter Marks ‘77, theater critic for The Washington Post, will speak at a Saybrook College master’s tea on Wednesday, Feb. 17, at 4 p....
Former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky will give the annual Schwebel Memorial Lecture in Religion and Literature on Thursday, Feb. 18.The talk, which is part of the Institute for Sacred Music’s Yale Literature and Spirituality Series, will be held at 5:...
Juvenile justice, segregation and school reform, reducing drug crime without putting people in prison, and Muslim Americans and the legal professions are among the topics that will be addressed at the 16th annual Rebellious Lawyering Conference, held at...