Yale senior Ashley Lucas was honored during Senior Class Day ceremonies with the David Everett Chantler Award in recognition of her courage, strength of character and high moral purpose. Steven B. Smith, chair of the Council of Masters Committee on...
Five faculty members named as outstanding teachers were honored with special awards at the Yale College Senior Class Day program on Sunday, May 20. The teachers were nominated by undergraduates to receive the Yale College Prizes for Distinguished...
Paul Hawken, an environmentalist, educator, entrepreneur, and best-selling author, will speak at the 100th commencement exercises of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) May 21. F&ES commencement exercises will...
One way to anticipate the progress of global warming is to examine the evidence for changes in global climate over the last 550 million years and compare it with levels of carbon dioxide, a professor at Yale said in a recent journal article. “Carbon...
Yale University and the city of New Haven will co-host the 8th annual Crossroads Venture Fair May 21-23 at the Omni New Haven Hotel, where 75 companies in high growth industries will be featured. The fair, presented by the Connecticut Venture Group and...
In the one of the largest learning differences observed between the sexes, a Yale researcher has found that female songbirds learn new songs 60% faster than male songbirds, increasing understanding of how hormones might affect learning. “The results...
Yale Department of Psychiatry’s Division for Prevention and Community Research will sponsor a conference titled “The Impact of Poverty on Individual and Community Health” on May 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Harkness Auditorium, 333 Cedar St.
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In a forthcoming book, “Listening to Classic American Popular Songs,” Yale University professor Allen Forte offers a guide to some of the most familiar music that dominated American culture between the Roaring 20s and the postwar era of the 50s....
Yale’s Class of ‘01 has less than one week before dispersing. Catherine Price, a member of that class, had an idea to commemorate the milestone: She asked many of her classmates to submit essays about what Yale meant to them and to say something about...
Yale University’s 300th Commencement events will be held Sunday, May 20, and Monday, May 21, on the Yale campus. All reporters and photographers must obtain and display Yale media credentials during Sunday’s Class Day and Monday’s Commencement...