President Richard C. Levin and Provost Peter Salovey sent the following letter to the Yale community on Sept. 10.We write to apprise you of the University’s financial condition as we continue to work through the effects of the economic downturn. We have...
Two Yale chemists are among the inaugural class of American Chemical Society (ACS) Fellows recognized for their excellence in chemistry and service to society. William Jorgensen and John Tully, both of whom hold the title Sterling Professor of Chemistry...
Yale University will undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit November 1-4, 2009, by a team representing the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Yale University has been accredited by the...
Six scholars whose research interests range from international trade to issues affecting global health and demography have recently joined the Department of Economics faculty.Below are brief biographies of the new faculty members.David Atkin, whose...
At the age of 72, Mary Delaney began working on a series of 1,000 botanical collages, or “paper mosaics,” made from hundreds of tiny pieces of hand-cut paper. These delicate designs — said to rival the finest botanical works of her time — are among the...
A successful architect must face the costs of his ambition in “The Master Builder,” the opening play in the Yale Repertory Theatre’s 2009-2010 season.The drama by Henrik Ibsen will be staged Sept. 18-Oct. 10 in the University Theatre, 222 York St. Evan ...
Contemporary clarinetists will pay tribute to a musical icon when the Yale School of Music presents “Celebrating the King of Swing: A Festival for Benny Goodman’s 100th Birthday” Sept. 22-29.The legendary clarinetist’s contributions to music, both...
The Yale Sustainable Food Project is currently co-sponsoring a Festival of Food and Film, highlighting the connections between cuisine, culture and American life in the 20th century.The Yale Sustainable Food Project is currently co-sponsoring a Festival...
A new study led by a Yale School of Nursing researcher recommends changes in nursing schools and the work environment to reduce the number of novice nurses who opt to leave the profession.The article comes at a time when about 18% of newly licensed...
A video of the panel discussion on healthcare reform, featuring professor Jacob Hacker is now available. The discussion titled “Healthcare Reform: A Civil Discourse in a Turbulent Age,” covered the timely and critically important topic of overhauling the...