Timeica Bethel ‘11, who grew up in the troubled LeClaire Courts housing project, said she wants to show the youngsters there: “You think Yale is impossible, but it’s not.” In its March 27 issue, the Chicago Tribune ran and article and a video about her...
Awards & Honors archived.Pam Stuper serving on FIH executive boardPam Stuper, coach of the field hockey team, is serving as a member of the executive board for FIH (Fédération Internationale de Hockey or International Hockey Federation), the...
Longtime Yale faculty member Paul Fry has been honored by The Kennedy Center with a Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Award.Fry, the William Lampson Professor of English, is one of 10 teachers to receive the award this year for their “extraordinary...
Yale researchers will be able to crunch larger amounts of data even faster, now that the University has acquired a new supercomputer — one rated #146 in the world by the TOP500.org, which tracks and rates supercomputer systems. It is also the top-rated...
It’s been 30 years since the first cases of AIDS were diagnosed. The virus has since caused untold suffering and millions of deaths throughout developed and developing countries. And while new research into its treatment and prevention has had some...
Members of the Yale community gathered on Cross Campus the evening of March 24 for a candlelight vigil commemorating the victims of the earthquake in Japan and its devastating aftermath.Professor Mari Stever and Toshiki Sakiyama ’13 spoke at the event,...
Turning from petroleum to natural gas is one way to help solve America’s energy crisis, Texas oilman-turned environmentalist T. Boone Pickens told the audience gathered in the Yale Law School’s Levinson Auditorium on March 24.Pickens decried the U.S....
New York Times columnist and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Kristof will talk at Yale about his new book, “Half the Sky: From Oppression to Opportunity for Women Worldwide,” on Tuesday, April 5.His lecture, which is free and open to the public,...
Hilary P. Blumberg, associate professor of psychiatry and the director of the Mood Disorders Research Program at Yale has been awarded a $3.7 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to expand her research on bipolar disorder.Blumberg’s...
Manhattan’s District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. (Yale College Class of ‘77) will give a public talk at Yale on March 30, at 7 p.m., in Room 102 of Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High Street.In his talk, titled “Leadership, Law and Public Service Today,” Vance...