Yale alumni clubs and associations across America and in Hong Kong are sponsoring 32 Yale students this summer for community service work. Providing the students with summer stipends frees them from having to work at regular jobs, letting them...
Twenty-six leading scholars from Eastern Europe will gather at Yale University for a seminar on land reform, agricultural innovation, and financial system reform at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies – YCIAS – in Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse...
Nine Yale students have been designated Dwight Hall Summer Interns for 1997, working at a variety of local social service agencies. Established in 1967, the program is sponsored by Dwight Hall, the center for public service and social justice at Yale...
A bequest to Yale University from Germain Seligman has provided ten Yale undergraduates with scholarships totaling $120,000 during the 1997-98 academic year. This is the third consecutive year that Yale undergraduates have benefited from the Germain...
Thirty Yale students will perform community service in New Haven this summer with financial support from the University, under a program established by President Richard C. Levin. By providing the students with summer stipends, Yale frees them from...
The U.S. State Department has approved a $1 million grant to help finance the Cambodian Genocide Program’s work at Yale and in Cambodia for the next five years. A previous grant for $500,000 lapses this year. The Cambodian Genocide Program – CGP,...
Marvin H. Pope, 81, Yale University professor emeritus and a noted Bible scholar, died June 15 at the First Church of Round Hill in Greenwich, CT. He and his wife, Ingrid, had just completed reading passages from the Bible to the congregation, when he...
The 1997 Aston Magna Academy opens on Sunday, June 15, at Yale University, and will continue through July 6. The Academy, part of the Aston Magna Foundation, combines a summer music festival, scholarly conference, and research institute. It brings...
Several handwritten scores by Franz Schubert – 1797-1828 – are on display at Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library in celebration of the composer’s 200th birthday. On view through June 19, the exhibit includes Schubert’s sketches...
A bequest from Lancelot P. Ross, a renowned singer and composer who graduated from Yale College in 1928, has established funding for an undergraduate scholarship and general support for musical activities at Yale University. Under the terms of the...
