Every year, senior English majors with a concentration in creative writing celebrate the end of the academic term by giving readings of their works before a campus audience. This year, that culminating event — known as the “Creative Writing Concentrators...
Sunil Amrith, Lauren Benton, and Margaret Homans were appointed to endowed professorships.
Amrith, currently of Harvard University, was named as the Renu and Anand Dhawan Professor of History. He focuses his research on the trans-regional movement of...
Three Yale faculty members are among the 175 writers, scholars, artists, and scientists awarded 2020 fellowships by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
Edyta M. Bojanowska, Danna Singer, and A.L. Steiner were chosen from among 3,000 applicants...
This interview is part of a running series.
How are faculty in the humanities responding to the effects of the COVID-19 crisis?
Yale humanists are creative and conscientious. They are also, like all scholars, committed to the search for truth. For that...
President Peter Salovey has announced the reappointment of three heads of residential colleges: Mary Lui at Timothy Dwight (TD), Thomas Near at Saybrook (SY), and Catherine Panter-Brick at Morse (MC). They will begin their new five-year terms on June 30.
Yale sophomore Selma Abouneameh grew up in Connecticut speaking English at home, not her Palestinian father’s native language of Arabic. But this semester at Yale, she is progressing toward her goal of becoming a more fluent Arabic speaker, with this...