Jay Wright is the 2005 winner of Yale University’s Bollingen Prize in American Poetry, becoming the first African–American to receive the prestigious award. Citing Wright’s lifetime achievement in poetry, the three–judge panel who chose him wrote, “...
A conference exploring United States policy toward Colombia will take place at the Yale Law School on February 25 and 26. The conference, “U.S.–Colombia Policy at the Crossroads: Recent Experience and Future Challenges,” brings together academics,...
Michael Wilbon, an award–winning columnist for The Washington Post and co–host of ESPN’s daily news/commentary show “Pardon the Interruption,” will come to Yale on Wednesday, February 23, as the next Poynter Fellow in Journalism. Wilbon will present the...
Women diagnosed with early stage, non–invasive breast cancer who carry the same mutations in two inherited breast/ovarian cancer genes as women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, may benefit from high risk treatment, Yale researchers report in the...
The first Albert J. Solnit endowed lecture will be delivered by John E. Schowalter, M.D., The Albert J. Solnit Emeritus Professor of Child Psychiatry, on Monday, March 21, 2005 at 4 p.m. in the Donald J. Cohen Auditorium, Child Study Center, 230 South...
One of the top environmental leaders of the past several decades and the president of a nongovernmental organization that works on environment, development and women’s issues in the Caribbean region will be visiting fellows at the Yale School of Forestry...
In a study published in the journal Blood, Yale scientists identify the molecular triggers that stimulate Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) cells to clonally expand into large populations of malignant lymphocytes. CTCL is the most common adult malignancy...
The Prize Committee for Mathematics of the Wolf Foundation has unanimously selected Gregory A. Margulis, Erastus L. DeForest Professor of Mathematics “[Professor Margulis’] accomplishments in advancing the field of algebra have been remarkable.”(...
In a study published in the journal Blood, Yale scientists identify the molecular triggers that stimulate Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) cells to clonally expand into large populations of malignant lymphocytes. CTCL is the most common adult malignancy...
Two Yale psychiatrists will receive the American Psychiatric Association’s (APA) APIRE/Kempf Fund Award for Research Development in Psychobiological Psychiatry at the association’s annual meeting May 5 in Atlanta. John Krystal, M.D., the Robert L. McNeil...