Susan La Flesche Picotte, the first Native American woman to earn a medical degree, is not a household name. Neither is Roger Arliner Young, the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in zoology, nor Vera Rubin, a physicist who discovered evidence...
The joint military commissioning ceremony honoring the graduates of ROTC at Yale was held at Battell Chapel on May 21. Ambassador Ryan Crocker gave the commissioning address, with an invocation by Chaplain Sharon Kugler.
At Monte Albán, a pre-Columbian archaeological site in Oaxaca, Mexico, the artist Anni Albers encountered ancient jewelry composed of stones and shells.
The artifacts inspired Albers to make jewelry out of ordinary materials. She believed the process of...
Long-awaited sunshine and a gentle breeze greeted students and families on Yale’s campus the morning of May 21, the day of the university’s 317th Commencement. In the quiet moments before festivities began, students posed for cap-and-gown photos on...
For the first time in modern memory, a forecast of thunderstorms forced Class Day exercises to be held inside on May 20, but members of the Class of 2018 seemed to take the change of plans in stride.
They were in high spirits as they gathered in Woolsey...