“We humans need to change games,” proclaimed Donald Green, professor of political science, statistics and psychology at Yale University. He made that declaration in response to the stunning victory two years ago of the chess computer Deep Blue over...
They’re off! On Saturday, May 29, at 10 a.m., Yale University students are setting out from the New Haven Green on a summer-long, coast-to-coast bicycle ride in support of Habitat for Humanity. For the second year, the Habitat Bicycle Challenge...
The Henry Luce Foundation of New York, N.Y., has awarded a grant of $270,000 over three years in support of the annual Yale-China Summer Institute in American Studies for East Asian Scholars. The award represents a renewal of the Foundation’s support of...
Emly McDiarmid of the Yale University School of Forestry and Environmental Studies will be a featured guest on WBNE-TV’s “Dialogue With Laurel Vlock” show on May 30 at 10:30 p.m. The program will profile a mural project at the Barnard School in New...
Yale Law School Dean Anthony Kronman today announced the establishment of a new endowed chair at Yale Law School, the Robert W. Winner Professorship in Law and the Humanities. The chair is named to honor Robert William Winner, a long-time Washington, DC...
Three scholars have been selected to pursue projects on race and religion in America as Senior Residential Fellows of Yale University’s Institute for the Advanced Study of Religion. Established through a grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts, the...
Yale University and the City of New Haven will explore common goals in presentations that are free and open to the public. “Whether we choose to live in New Haven or in the suburbs, New Haven provides us with culture, entertainment, medical care and...
A special award will be given in memory of Suzanne N. Jovin at this year’s Elm and Ivy luncheon on Thursday, May 6, at noon in the Presidents Room of Woolsey Hall, Yale University. The event will be open for print reporters and correspondents, but pool...
Reflecting transformations on the global stage, the Yale Center for International and Area Studies (YCIAS) is merging two of its councils – one devoted to the study of Western Europe and the other to Russia and Eastern Europe – into a single Council for...
Opening tomorrow: a collection of books newly acquired by Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library that reflect the status and role of women in 16th century Europe. The collection features 138 rare books by and about women that...
