The Sumitomo Bank Global Foundation has awarded its first grant to an American university, and the recipient is the Yale Center for International and Area Studies (YCIAS). The grant will support the education of scholars from Central Asia. This...
Robert Glaser, founder and chief executive officer of RealNetworks, the recognized leader in “streaming” media products and services for the Internet, will be the next Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering. His talk, titled “The...
The U. S. Department of Commerce’s Office of Technology Policy and the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies will sponsor a roundtable discussion titled “The Environmental Industry: Essential or Obsolete?” at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, in...
The Ethel F. Donaghue Women’s Health Investigator Program at Yale School of Medicine recently announced its first round of grants for studies of women’s health. These are the first awards made since the program received a $6.5 million grant from The...
The following talks at Yale University Oct. 12-19 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. San Francisco mayor to speak on campus Willie L. Brown Jr., mayor of San Francisco, will be the featured guest at two events on campus on...
Columnist Frank Rich of The New York Times will discuss “Journalism in the Age of Monica” as the first Poynter Fellow in Journalism at Yale for 1998-99. Rich will deliver his talk at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, in the Yale University Art Gallery...
Noted theologians will highlight the annual Convocation of the Divinity School and the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, Monday-Thursday, Oct. 12-15. In keeping with tradition, the Convocation will be built around two distinguished lecture series, the...
10/09/98: Belated Honors to Yale’s First Black Alumnus New Haven, Conn. – Edward Alexander Bouchet (1852-1918) was the first African American to graduate from Yale College, the second African American in the nation to be nominated to Phi Beta Kappa, and...
The Orville H. Schell Jr. Center for International Human Rights at Yale Law School will host two important events this month: a panel on human rights and the media, and a visit by Chinese dissident Wang Dan. Both are free and open to the public. “Human...
A one-day symposium designed to educate health-care professionals about clinical and molecular advances in blood and marrow transplants will be held 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, 155 Temple St. The...