Stephen Skowronek, an expert on American politics whose scholarship has focused on the nation’s presidents and the institution of the presidency, has been named the Pelatiah Perit Professor of Political and Social Science by vote of the Yale Corporation...
Edwin McClellan, a leading scholar and translator of Japanese literature, has been named Sterling Professor of Japanese Studies by vote of the Yale Corporation, the governing body of Yale University. McClellan, who has been a member of the Yale faculty...
David R. Mayhew, a noted specialist on American government and politics, has been named Sterling Professor of Political Science by vote of the Yale Corporation, the governing body of Yale University. Mayhew is an authority on American political parties...
Yale University announced today the appointment of Holcombe T. Green, Jr., and Barrington D. Parker, Jr., as Successor Trustees to the Yale Corporation, the University’s governing board, effective July 1, 1999. Mr. Green is a 1961 graduate of Yale...
The public is invited to the semester-long Distinguished Lecturer lunchtime series titled “The Restoration Agenda: Focus on Plants” at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES), now underway. The next speaker is Jon Kusler,...
David J. Leffell, M.D., medical director of the Yale Faculty Practice for the past three years and a professor of surgery and dermatology at the Yale University School of Medicine, has been appointed associate dean for clinical affairs by Dean David A....
Even though fruit flies and humans are separated by 800 million years of evolution, a human gene can suppress the growth of tumors when transplanted into a type of fruit fly called Drosophila, according to Yale University School of Medicine researchers,...
Readings from the works of Harlem Renaissance writers, concerts featuring African-American music and a forum about the true nature of the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and his slave, Sally Hemings, will be among the events taking place at...
Richard P. Lifton, M.D., Ph.D., a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator whose pioneering research in hypertension has led to the identification of more than a dozen genes that regulate blood pressure, has been appointed chair of the...
The following talks at Yale University from Feb. 8-14 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Theologian to deliver annual More House Lecture “Developments Toward a New Christology” is the title of the annual St. Thomas More House...