Yale will increase its endowment payout by more than one-third in the upcoming fiscal year, President Richard C. Levin announced today.The estimated payout from the University’s endowment will total $1.15 billion in 2008-2009, an increase of 37% above the...
New Haven, Conn — Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche, a widely revered Tibetan lama and acclaimed filmmaker, will give a free and public talk, titled “Projecting the Dharma: Film and The Transmission of Buddhism to the West,” in Levinson Auditorium at the Yale...
Yale University will mark the national holiday commemorating the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a weekend of events titled “The Beloved Community,” January 18–21. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, June 15, 1964, at Yale...
An exhibition showcasing the artist’s vision of modern architecture, lectures by Pritzker Prize winners Richard Meier and Frank Gehry, and symposia on sustainable architecture and the university as architectural patron are among the free and public events...
Yale University has enhanced its highly successful Homebuyer Program for employees and extended it for another two years, from January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2009.The program was created in 1994 by President Richard C. Levin to encourage employees...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin announced today that Yale is reducing the average cost of sending a student to Yale College by over 50% for families with financial need. This new policy will apply to all students returning to campus in the fall...
Yale Law School students who have been working for months on a case involving mandatory minimum sentencing for a convicted felon will see that case argued before the highest court in the land on January 15. In United States v. Rodriquez, Yale Law School’s...
Six to eight million years ago, the Western Region of the Abu Dhabi Emirate was a lush landscape teeming with subtropical wildlife, according to Andrew Hill, the Clayton Stephenson Class of 1954 Professor of Anthropology at Yale. Before a meeting on...
Peter Brooks Peter Brooks, Sterling Professor of Comparative Literature at Yale, has received a $1.5 million Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Distinguished Achievement Award, which will enable him to initiate a...
Yale University has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 17% since committing to a steep reduction in 2005, President Richard C. Levin reported today in a speech at the University of Copenhagen.Additional projects planned by the University will produce...