“I’m not confused about who I am or where I came from,” said Yale faculty member Nadia L. Ward as she accepted the Thurgood Marshall Community Service Award this spring.“My grandfather was a coal miner with a 4th-grade education and my mother remembers...
Dr. David M. Walker, instructor in pediatric emergency medicine at the Yale School of Medicine, has been named a 2010-2011 Fulbright Scholar.Walker will work at the pediatric emergency service of the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi,...
The Yale-China Association has named eight current and former students as Yale-China Teaching Fellows.During their two-year appointments, the new fellows will teach academic writing and oral English courses, as well as American history and culture to...
The Yale Law School has received a $735,000 grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to support the creation of the Kauffman Program in Law, Economics and Entrepreneurship.The grant names law and economics professor George Priest as a Kauffman...
The seventh annual Dr. Albert J. Solnit Lecture Series will be presented on Wednesday, May 26, by Fellowship Place, a New Haven organization that provides an array of services for adults with mental illness.This year’s event coincides with Mental Health...
An exhibition that aims to raise relief funds for the victims of Haiti’s devastating earthquake is now on view at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music (ISM), 409 Prospect St.“Haiti Rising: Selections from the Stanley Popiel and Ingrid Feddersen Collection...
The special section aimed at Yale staff members this month features a story about the individuals who are responsible for making Commencement a success.For more news from working@yale, visit http://www.yale.edu/working.DOWNLOAD PDFA PDF of “Working @ Yale...
Coffee — after water, the most popular beverage on the planet — is the focus of an exhibition opening on Saturday, May 29, at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.More than 500 billion cups of coffee are served worldwide each year, and the United...
Posters created for one of the most ambitious publicity campaigns in history — the push to encourage Londoners to use public transportation — will be featured in a new exhibition opening on Thursday, May 27, at the Yale Center for British Art.Titled “Art...
For some time after Yale University purchased the 136 acres of office buildings, streams and woodlands that comprised the former Bayer Pharmaceutical complex in 2007, the primary occupants of West Campus were turkey, geese, deer and coyotes.That is no...