In the past year, faculty members made headlines as a result of new discoveries in various fields, and the University admitted a truly international Class of 2015, whose members come from 58 different countries, Provost Peter Salovey and Yale College Dean...
Being a beekeeper wasn’t one of Nancy Moran’s burning ambitions but the William H. Fleming, M.D. Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology finds herself this spring tending to three small hives that may contain clues to the causes of colony collapse...
Yale will begin the 2011-2012 academic year with a new university registrar: Gabriel G. Olszewski, currently at the University of Chicago.Olszewski succeeds Jill Carlton who retired in January. His appointment is effective July 18.Olszewski will manage...
The Yale Global Health Leadership Institute (GHLI) began its 2011 Conference on Sunday with an opening welcome by its executive director, Michael Skonieczny.“We have two goals for your experience at this conference,” said Skonieczny to the 25 delegate...
The Yale Alley Cats will be featured in an episode of the Emmy Award-winning national public television series “Biz Kid$” airing at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, on Connecticut Public Television.Now in its fourth year, “Biz Kids$” uses comedy, sketches and...
The Yale Center for British Art has launched a redesigned website (britishart.yale.edu) featuring an online catalogue of its holdings, which comprise the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside of the United Kingdom.In celebration...
Five of the nine individuals elected as fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Letters this year were Yale affiliates. In fact, many of the artists, composers, poets, architects and writers who make up the academy’s ranks have been students or...
In just five years, the food industry launched 13 different voluntary, self-regulatory pledges to limit food and beverage marketing to children around the world; 52 companies signed at least one of them. But in spite of this impressive effort, a study...
A premature baby with breathing trouble, a teenager with cystic fibrosis, a young man admitted to a psychiatric ward — the stories of these patients, written by the nurses who helped treat them, are the focus of the award-winning entries in the Yale...
E. John Rice Jr. ‘88 B.A., founder and CEO of Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT), has been elected as an alumni trustee on the Yale Corporation in a world-wide balloting of Yale alumni.Rice succeeds Will I. Miller ‘78 B.A., chair and CEO of Irwin...