American and European émigré artists renowned for their contributions to intaglio printmaking in the years following World War II are featured in an exhibition opening Sept. 25 at the Yale University Art Gallery.“The Pull of Experiment: Postwar American...
Improving HIV/AIDS medication adherence and preventing drug-resistant strains of the virus is the goal of a new grant awarded to Yale University School of Nursing (YSN) Professor Ann Williams.Williams will co-direct a study funded by the National...
Helaine S. Klasky, who led Yale’s Office of Public Affairs for eight years, has been named director of global public affairs for General Electric (GE).At Yale, Klasky was also associate vice president and special assistant to the president; she left the...
The following is a list of books recently or soon to be published by members of the Yale community. Descriptions are based on material provided by the publishers. Authors of new books can forward publishers’ book descriptions to susan.gonzalez@yale.edu....
Fellows win national awards for work in pediatricsThree fellows in the Department of Pediatrics recently won national research awards at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies.Dr. Sachin Desai, a fellow in pediatric infectious disease, won...
Yale’s endowment produced a negative 24.6% return in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, a period marked by a financial crisis during which global equity markets declined by nearly 30%.The endowment value fell to $16.3 billion based on investment losses...
In the midst of this horrific tragedy, we reach down into the depths of our hearts, to express our deepest sympathies to the family of Annie Le for their loss. To the family of Jonathan Widawsky, we also extend our greatest sympathy. Annie Le will always...
Forty years ago, doctoral student Joel Rosenbaum asked this question: How are cilia, the tiny thread-like appendages protruding from most cells, formed from molecules in the interior of cells?The answer to this basic biology question asked by Rosenbaum,...
To hear Professor Ramamurti Shankar discuss the subject he teaches, you might expect him to be describing magnificent works of art or timeless poetry: “Beautiful,” “elegant” and “awe-inspiring” are some of the most common adjectives. It’s not until he...
Many clinicians whose chronically or terminally ill patients might benefit from learning about hospice care are not having these discussions, according to recent findings by Yale School of Medicine researcher Terri Fried working with medical students John...