An exhibition at Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 121 Wall St., brings to life an episode of American – and Connecticut – history that has not yet received its due attention: the unique struggle of more than 215,000 African Americans...
A symposium on city ports, a multi-media exhibition of large-scale environment-friendly architecture and a weekly lecture series featuring some of the world’s most celebrated architects, designers and planners are among the free and public offerings at...
The Seventh Annual Arthur Liman Public Interest Colloquium, “Groups in Transition: Public Interest Lawyering in an Era of High Anxiety,” will be held at Yale Law School on March 5. Panel discussions, 8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m., will focus on three areas: “...
W. Jack Cunningham, 86, professor emeritus and the former chairman of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Yale University, died at his home in Hamden, Conn., on January 7, 2004, after an illness of several months. A specialist in the areas of...
A low level of an enzyme found in persons with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) may provide important clues to the cause of the condition, which affects 40 percent of the 2.5 million Americans with epilepsy, a Yale study has found. TLE is one of the most...
Robert E. Shope, M.D., emeritus professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine, and professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston, died at age 74 in Texas...
Joseph B. Warshaw, M.D., dean of the University of Vermont (UVM) College of Medicine, former Yale faculty member, and an expert on fetal growth and neonatal medical care died December 29, 2003 in Burlington, Vermont at age 67. A leader in pediatrics...
Three researchers in the Yale Program on Aging were honored for their work at the Gerontological Society of American’s (GSA) 56th Meeting in San Diego, California. The GSA meeting is organized to foster interdisciplinary interactions among...
Celebrated writer Caryl Phillips, whose novels and non-fiction work relate to the long-lasting legacy of the African slave trade, will speak at Yale on February 9 and 10. A native of the Caribbean island of St. Kitts, brought up in Leeds, England,...
The Yale Center for Excellence in Chronic Illness Care will sponsor the 6th Annual Convocation of the Yale School of Nursing (YSN) on February 9, at 4 p.m. in the YSN Lecture Hall, Room 118, 100 Church Street South. The keynote speaker will be...