President Richard C. Levin and Jane Levin were honored at a ceremony on Sept. 24 marking the 350th anniversary of Hopkins School in New Haven.The Levins received Hopkins Medals in recognition of their roles as former Hopkins trustees and parents.Hopkins...
Yale’s endowment earned an 8.9% investment return for the year ending June 30, 2010.The endowment value rose to $16.7 billion as a result of investment gains of $1.4 billion, operating budget distributions of $1.1 billion, gifts of $136 million, and...
The artistic talents of a number of Yale staff members will be on display during the 13th annual City-Wide Open Studios (CWOS), an art festival taking place over three consecutive weekends.The festival, presented by Artspace, features nearly 250 artists...
A memorial gathering for David E. Apter, who was the Henry J. Heinz II Professor Emeritus of Comparative Political and Social Development, will be held on Sunday, Oct. 17, at 3 p.m. in the auditorium of the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St. A...
The Yale School of Music continues its series of lived streamed concerts tonight (Sept. 24), when the Yale Philharmonia performs with pianist Peter Frankl in Sprague Hall.The program, which begins at 8 p.m., will feature music by Rossini, Beethoven and...
“Americans are going to have to adjust to a new reality” was the take-home message from journalist Fareed Zakaria ‘86, who took part in a discussion with President Richard C. Levin on Sept. 20 at the Whitney Humanities Center.The event was part of the...
Devastating floods in Pakistan have left millions of people hurt or homeless. In response to the crisis, the Yale community will present “Help Can’t Wait: Pakistan,” a benefit concert for flood relief, on Saturday, Sept. 25.The concert will be held at 7 p...
A decade ago, a few faculty members at Yale created a new program based on a simple premise: that mental health treatment should focus not only on reducing a patient’s symptoms, but also on helping him or her to function.“We were only looking at half the...
The New York Times reported last week that poverty in the United States is on the rise, with more than 44 million people — including one in five children — living below the poverty line. Studies at Yale and elsewhere have found that poverty’s impact on...