Marking the 10th anniversary of the Yale World Fellows Program, Yale University has selected 16 World Fellows for 2011.The Yale World Fellows Program is the University’s signature global leadership development initiative and a core element of Yale’s...
Yale’s third annual global Day of Service is on Saturday, May 14, and members of the campus community are invited join alumni as they give back to their local communities.There are over 200 service projects organized by the Association of Yale Alumni (AYA...
Two Yale students have won Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships for the 2010-2011 year to pursue careers in mathematics, engineering or scienceThey are Dakota McCoy, a sophomore studying ecology and evolutionary biology, and Durga Thakral, a junior studying...
Four individuals who earned their Ph.D. in American studies at Yale were featured in The New York Times on Sunday, April 24.Two — David Stowe ‘90 M.Phil., ‘93 Ph.D., and Jill Lepore ‘93 M.Phil., ‘95 Ph.D. — shared the op-ed page.Stowe, a professor of...
Awards & Honors archived.De La Cruz wins grant to study secrets of cellsEnrique M. De La Cruz, associate professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry, has been awarded a program grant from the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) for his...
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has honored four Yale faculty and 15 alumni with election as new members.They are among the 212 leaders in the sciences, humanities and the arts, business, public affairs and the non-profit sector who this year...
In a room in the basement of Hillhouse Avenue, 18 Yale students have spent the past 12 weeks transforming gears, wing nuts and sprockets into energy solutions for farmers working thousands of miles away in sub-Saharan Africa.The class, called “Appropriate...
On a recent Saturday in April, mixed teams of alumni and current Yale Polo players faced off during the annual Yale Polo Alumni Day game.Established in 1903, the Yale Polo Team is the oldest continuously run intercollegiate polo program in the nation.Hear...
The woman that inspired the drives was gone, but her spirit clearly remained as Yale Athletics hosted its annual Mandi Schwartz Marrow Donor Registry Drive Thursday at Commons. Mandi, the women’s ice hockey center whose battle with cancer helped draw...
Legal historian Charles M. Gray, who taught at Yale briefly during the 1970s and is the husband of former Yale president Hanna Holborn Gray, died on April 22 after a long illness.An expert on British legal history, Charles Gray was a longtime faculty...