Esteemed Yale professor Vincent J. Scully Jr., one of the nation’s foremost architectural historians and critics, has been selected as the fourth annual recipient of the Urban Land Institute J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionary Urban Development. Scully...
Obesity specialists from physicians and researchers to pharmacologists and psychologists, showed significant anti-fat bias according to a recent Yale study. “The stigma of obesity is so strong that even those most knowledgeable about the condition infer...
Yale’s endowment earned an 8.8 percent return in the last fiscal year and totaled a record high $11.0 billion on June 30, 2003, Yale’s Investments Office reported. Investment officials said the strong investment gain came in a year when the S&P 500...
Despite a continuing seven-year decline nationwide, both the number and quality of applications to Yale School of Medicine (YSM) remained high for 2003. “The Class of 2007 brings outstanding academic credentials to the medical school,” Interim YSM Dean...
A combination of subsidized housing and intensive case management keeps more homeless people off the street, but at a higher cost, according to a Yale study. The study comes at a time of national policy discussions about providing permanent subsidized...
Despite a continuing seven-year decline nationwide, both the number and quality of applications to Yale School of Medicine (YSM) remained high for 2003. “The Class of 2007 brings outstanding academic credentials to the medical school,” Interim YSM Dean...
Universities are in a unique position to draft licensing and patent strategies for development of life-saving medicines and technologies that benefit low-and middle-income countries, according to an editorial by faculty and students working at the Yale...
Poet Anthony Hecht, whose work has earned him a Pulitzer Prize and the Robert Frost Medal, will speak at a Master’s Tea and hold a reading at Calhoun College at Yale University on September 25 at 4:30 p.m. Anthony Hecht, whose first book of poems, “A...
Universities are in a unique position to draft licensing and patent strategies for development of life-saving medicines and technologies that benefit low-and middle-income countries, according to an editorial by faculty and students working at the Yale...
Although caregivers are often called upon to make decisions on behalf of seriously ill patients, Yale researchers have found that their decisions may not accurately reflect patients’ wishes. Patients are much more concerned about treatment outcomes -...