About 1,200 high school juniors from 45 towns in Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island are meeting at Yale University each Saturday through April 4 for the “Frontiers of Science and Engineering 1998” lecture series. Topics will cover everything from...
Yale University’s Center for International and Area Studies will inaugurate a pioneering program with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., to promote scholarly and public policy research on Mexico. Sharing a $300,000 grant from the Hewlett...
Harvard University Professor Elaine Scarry will deliver the 1998 Tanner Lectures on March 25 and 26 at 4 p.m. in the auditorium of the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St. The talks will focus on “Beauty and its Relation to Justice.” The first...
The scaffolding that covered the front of Marquand Chapel has been removed – after three long years – revealing a steeple restored to its original splendor. Yale Divinity School will celebrate the successful completion of the steeple project on Friday...
What: 1998 New Haven City-Wide Science Fair, sponsored by Yale University and Olin Corporation’s Metals Research Labs in New Haven, in partnership with the New Haven Public Schools and the Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program CPEP. This year, Bayer...
Looking for a story about Ireland in time for St. Patrick’s Day? According to research by a Yale University economist, the population of Ireland fell precipitously in the years before the first World War – and never rebounded. This sharp decline in...
The First International Congress of the American Portuguese Studies Association will meet at Yale, Thursday, March 26, through Sunday, March 29. The conference will focus on the life and work of Jorge de Sena (1919-1978), a distinguished Portuguese...
Yale and Wesleyan universities will co-host the 12th annual Korean-American Students Conference KASCON XII , Thursday, March 26, through Sunday, March 29. The theme is “Rekindling the Spirit to Forge Our Tomorrow.” The conference will be held on the...
Yale has established the position of Malcolm G. Chace Head Hockey Coach as a memorial to Chace, an 1896 graduate of Yale College and one of the initiators of ice hockey in the United States. The position is funded by a gift from the honoree’s grandson,...
In research funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA , Yale mechanical engineers Marshall B. Long and Mitchell D. Smooke are probing the mysteries of a methane flame in an environment that simulates the microgravity conditions of...