Color — be it splattered, brushed, dipped or poured onto the canvas — is very much in evidence in the newest exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art.“The Independent Eye: Contemporary British Art from the Collection of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie,”...
The construction site for the new utility plant at Science Park is closed this week and work is suspended following an accident on Sept. 13.Yale officials said the University community’s thoughts are with the family of the foreman who was fatally injured...
Are magical charms enough to protect the relationship of two isolated sisters when a visitor interrupts the sanity-preserving routine of their lives?The answer to that question will be revealed in the world premiere of a haunting and darkly humorous new...
Brian Ross, the chief investigative correspondent for ABC News, will discuss “Scams, Scandals and Scoundrels” at a master’s tea on Tuesday, Sept. 21.The event, sponsored by the Poynter Fellowship in Journalism at Yale, will take place at 4 p.m. in the...
“The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.” — Thomas Edison.If the brain truly rules the roost, as Edison believed, the collection of brains now on permanent exhibit at Yale’s Sterling Hall of Medicine documents how medicine came to...
From Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome mountain to the world’s tallest Himalayan peaks, many of the planet’s most dramatic landscapes have been carved by glaciers. These mammoth sheets of permanent ice, found on every continent except Australia, slide down...
Richard Preston, whose books include “The Hot Zone” and “The Wild Trees,” will visit the University as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism on Monday, Sept. 20.He will present a talk, titled “Extreme Journalism,” at 5:30 p.m. in Burke Auditorium of Kroon Hall,...
There will be a reading of the play that won this year’s Yale Drama Series competition and a talk by the renowned playwright who chose the winning drama on Monday, Sept. 20.“A Conversation with David Hare,” featuring the judge of the 2009 and 2010 Yale...
A memorial service will be held on Friday, Oct. 8, for Gordon Willis Williams, an authority on Roman literature and poetry and the Thacher Professor Emeritus of Latin Literature at Yale, who died on Aug. 28. He was 84 years old.The service will take place...
The Working Mother 100 Best Companies initiative has selected Yale University as one of the nation’s top companies for family-friendly benefits.“I am delighted that Yale is receiving this national recognition as a great place to work for women and working...