Joanna Waley-Cohen of New York University will deliver the first Franke Lecture at Yale on January 31 in a series focusing on the history of food and cuisine. Free and open to the public, all Franke lectures take place in Room 203 of the Whitney...
Distinguished cultural historian Gary Tomlinson will deliver the opening 2011 Shulman Lecture in Science and the Humanities on February 3, at the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street. His talk, “Paleolithic Formalism and the Emergence of Music,” will...
Yale graduate student James Franco will be in the spotlight on the night of the Academy Awards as both co-host of the ceremony (with Anne Hathaway) and a “Best Actor” nominee (for “127 Hours”). But also vying for its share of the glitter will be a short...
“The Piano Lesson,” August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about two siblings’ struggle to embrace or deny their family “inheritance,” returns this month to the Yale Repertory Theatre — where it had its world premiere in 1987.The production, which...
At a time when the nation is facing a critical shortage of primary care providers (the main source of health care for most people), the VA Connecticut Healthcare System, which includes Yale’s Schools of Medicine and Nursing, has been chosen as one of five...
1. Equalization of the fall and spring terms. Currently the fall term has 63 class days, and the spring term has 65 class days. The new calendar will have 64 class days in both terms. The total number of class days each year will remain unchanged at 128.2...
Yale College is adopting a new academic calendar in that will include the addition of a five-day fall break for students, among other revisions.The new schedule, which was recently approved by the University officers, will begin in 2012-2013, and will not...
The food industry, through two of its major trade associations — the Food Marketing Institute and the Grocery Manufacturers of America — has announced a new front-of-package labeling system that they intend to use across a wide variety of food...
The food industry, through two of its major trade associations, the Food Marketing Institute and the Grocery Manufacturers of America, announced today a new front-of-package labeling system that they intend to use across a wide variety of food...
Yale University and Banco Santander signed a formal agreement January 14 that will provide financial support for three major educational priorities at Yale. The signing ceremony on the Yale Campus brought together Yale administrators, faculty, and...