Noted child psychologist William Kessen, who was the Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of Psychology and professor of pediatrics at Yale University, died on Saturday, Feb. 13, at the age of 74. Professor Kessen’s research centered on the behavior of...
Mark A. Reed, an award-winning scientist noted for his work in nanotechnology and molecular electronics, has been named the Harold Hodgkinson Professor of Engineering and Applied Science by vote of the Yale Corporation. Reed has held a joint...
Jerry M. Woodall, who has been a pioneer in research on semiconductor materials and devices, has joined the Yale faculty as the C. Baldwin Sawyer Professor of Electrical Engineering by vote of the Yale Corporation. Woodall has been the Charles William...
Yale University will host a multifaith AIDS memorial service on Thursday, Feb. 18, at 5 p.m. in Battell Chapel, corner of College and Elm streets. At the memorial service, members of the University and New Haven communities will gather together to...
The Yale School of Music has opened its doors to students from the Cooperative High School for the Arts and Humanities for three days of intensive music-making, Feb. 15-17. The program, called “Winter Musical Immersion eXperience,” or Winter MIX, for...
The next speaker in the semester-long Distinguished Lecturer lunchtime series at Yale University, titled “The Restoration Agenda: Focus on Plants,” is Donald A. Falk, executive director of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER), and a respected...
The Graduate and Professional Student Senate (GPSS) will inaugurate its first annual Spring Lecture Series with a talk by Richard Wood, dean of the Divinity School, on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 102 Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St....
Yale University will host a panel discussion on “Issues and Challenges Confronting Faith-Based Organizations Involved in Community Development Initiatives” on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 4-6 p.m., in the Common Room at Yale Divinity School, 409 Prospect St....
The following talks at Yale University Feb. 22-28 are free and open to the public. Mystery ‘detective’ to share tales of paranormal investigations Joe Nickell, an investigator of the paranormal and a forensics expert who has been called “the modern...
On Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26 and 27, former CIA officials, historians, novelists and scholars will discuss the shadowy world of the spy at a conference hosted by Yale’s Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St. Members of the media are welcome to attend...