“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...
A business networking event titled “Japan’s New Administration and the Future of Japan-U.S. Relations” will be held on Thursday, Feb. 25, at Yale.The event is co-sponsored by the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce and the Programs in International...
Yale affiliates will once again share their expertise at private dinners being held on Thursday, Feb. 25, and Saturday, Feb. 27, to benefit the LEAP (Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership) program for inner-city youths.Now in its 15th year,...
Monitors that will provide students with real-time information about energy consumed have been installed in Yale’s Pierson and Silliman residential colleges, the Yale Office of Sustainability has announced.Accompanied by an educational campaign about...
Yale ranks high in producing Peace Corps volunteers Yale ranks 23rd on the Peace Corps’ annual rankings of volunteer-producing schools with 21 alumni currently serving. Since the Peace Corps was founded in 1961, 955 Yale alumni have joined the corps,...
Dear Editor,Your Friday story on the proposed Direct Loan program for college students unfortunately contained an inaccurate reflection of Yale University’s position on the matter. Yale is in the process of joining the Direct Lending program. Yale is...
In a letter to the Yale community on Feb. 3, President Richard C. Levin and Provost Peter Salovey announced that the University will need to undertake a round of budgetary actions to achieve balance for the 2010-2011 fiscal year and beyond.The Yale...