The Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences awarded the following prizes at Commencement Convocation on May 25. The Robert E. Apfel Fellowship Award recognizes the Yale graduate student in Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering who best...
This year, for the tenth time, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences honored three faculty members for their exemplary qualities as mentors. The honorees were chosen by a committee of students and faculty, in coordination the Graduate Teaching Center....
New departmental chairs are announced by President Levin President Richard C. Levin recently announced the following faculty appointments: Edward Kamens, the Sumitomo Professor of Japanese Studies, as acting chair of the Department of East Asian...
Graduation ceremonies were held over the weekend on the New Haven campus. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair spoke at the Yale College Class Day on May 25. The weekend included a variety of activities, including social events, performances and...
At Yale University’s 307th Commencement today, eight honorary doctorates and 3,117 earned degrees were conferred, in addition to 235 that were awarded provisionally to students of the Yale Law School and 30 to students in the Physician Assistant program,...
The 2008 Yale College Teaching Prizes were presented to the following faculty.The Sidonie Miskimin Clauss Prize for Teaching Excellence in the Humanities was awarded to KEITH WRIGHTSON, Randolph W. Townsend, Jr., Professor of History. The Lex Hixon ‘63...
The following honorary degrees were presented at this years commencement. John Lawrence Ashbery You are one of the truly original poets of your time. In poem after poem, you keep your exhilarated readers off balance, capturing the spontaneous wonder of...
This year’s prizes were awarded to the following students. THE ROBERT E. LEWIS PRIZE is given to seniors who best demonstrate the highest ideals of athletics and intramural competition. Angel EnriquezBetny Anne TownsendColleen PurcellJessica Norebaert...
Five seniors and one team were honored by the Yale Athletics Department with awards at the annual Senior Varsity Dinner Wednesday night in Commons Football player Alan Kimball (Olathe, Kan.), cross country/track athlete Jessie MacLeod (Guilford, Conn.)...
This year’s prizes were awarded to the following students. Angel Enriquez, Silliman College – Lewis Prize Jessica Notabaert, Timothy Dwight College – Lewis Prize Colleen Purcell, Morse College – Lewis Prize Betny Anne Townsend, Ezra Stiles College – Lewis...