When the Yale University Art Gallery reopens its Louis Kahn building in December 2006, following an extensive three-year renovation, it will offer visitors a new and dramatically enhanced experience of its collections. Significant new acquisitions—...
Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition, sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, has announced the finalists for the Eighth Annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize, one of the most...
The Whitney Humanities Center at Yale has announced the appointment of artist and scholar Peter Cole as the inaugural Franke Visiting Fellow for the fall semester of the 2006–07 academic year.A long-term resident of Jerusalem, Cole is a distinguished...
Five Yale University alumni have been selected by the Association of Yale Alumni (AYA) to receive the Yale Medal in 2006. This year’s recipients are Philip G. Boyle ’71, Hon. Howard M. Holtzmann ’42, ’47 JD, Frederick R. Mayer ’50, Howard H. Newman ’69...
The Sunset Breezehouse by Michelle Kaufmann Designs is one of eight prototype prefabricated houses featured in the exhibition “Some Assembly Required.” The influential architectural group Team 10, cutting-edge prefabricated housing and...
Yale University’s Programs in International Educational Resources (PIER), part of the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale, will offer six summer institutes for educators in July.Each institute will focus on one region of the world...
Yale School of Management Dean Joel M. Podolny today announced the establishment of the Yale Center for Corporate Governance and Performance (YCCGP) with the receipt of $20 million in gifts and commitments from individual and corporate donors,...
Twelve talented New Haven inner-city students will soon be experienced playwrights, thanks to the Dwight/Edgewood Project (DEP), a collaboration involving the Yale Repertory Theatre, Yale School of Drama and Troup Magnet Academy Middle School.The middle...
Joanna Mattis Yale undergraduate Joanna Mattis is one of only 11 graduating college students nation-wide to have been awarded a prestigious Winston Churchill Foundation Scholarship this year.The Churchill supports one year of post-...
James Austin Broussard, Sarah Cannon, Sarah Scott Stillman and Aaron Simcha Zelinsky, four members of the Yale College Class of 2006 who have been remarkably active in the Yale and New Haven communities, were awarded the Roosevelt L. Thompson Prize during...