Nearly 1,700 high school students from around the world will converge on the Yale campus for the 40th session of Yale Model United Nations (YMUN XL), to be held Jan. 23–26.YMUN is one of the most prestigious academic simulations of the United Nations in...
Yale is proud to have had five alumni — Meryl Streep, Lupita Nyong’o, Adam Stockhausen, Robert Lopez, and Thomas Newman — as nominees at the Academy Awards on March 2.And while it is certainly an honor just to be nominated, our congratulations go out to...
In February, “Errol Morris: A Lightning Sketch,” a documentary film by Yale faculty member Charles Musser, had its world premiere at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival in Montana. Musser, who is a professor of film and media studies and the director of...
This spring, the Yale Institute of Sacred Music (ISM) will celebrate 40 years at Yale with a month-long series of events highlighting its interdisciplinary mission.Performances, lectures, readings, symposia, and exhibitions will showcase the international...
Leo Villareal ’90, an artist who is regarded as a pioneer in the use of LEDs and computer-driven imagery, visited Yale on April 9. While on campus, he spoke with students and faculty members in an informal setting and later in the day gave the Victor M....
When theater studies major Aren Vastola ’14 found himself without a space to stage a formal production for his senior project, he turned “lemons into lemonade” and decided to pursue something entirely new and different.Vastola, who is part of a growing...
Thomas C. Duffy, director of University Bands and an adjunct professor at the Yale School of Music, will be part of a contingent travelling to Ghana this month. Duffy recently spoke with YaleNews about how the trip came to be, what he hopes he and his...