Yale University’s Summer Language Institute will offer – for the first time – a program in Nahuatl, an indigenous language spoken from northern Mexico to El Salvador. Yale is the only place in the United States where Nahuatl will be taught this summer...
Award-winning social critic Barbara Ehrenreich will speak at Yale on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 4:30 p.m. in Room 208 of the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St. Her talk, “From Carnival to Revolution: Some Questions about the Politics of Ecstasy,” is a...
Champagne and high spirits bubble over in Johann Strauss’s comic operetta, “Die Fledermaus,” to be performed by Yale Opera at the Shubert Performing Arts Center, 247 College St., Feb. 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. The story is a tangled...
Yale President Richard C. Levin will announce the appointment of a new director for the Yale University Art Gallery at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5, in the gallery’s Sculpture Hall, 1111 Chapel St. Journalists are welcome to attend the event and meet...
Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Harvard Institute for International Development, will deliver two talks at Yale on Tuesday, Feb. 10. At 2 p.m., he will speak in Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Ave. on “The East Asian Financial Crisis.” At 4 p.m., his...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin today announced the appointment of Jock Reynolds as the Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Yale University Art Gallery, effective September 1, 1998. Reynolds replaces Helen Cooper, the Holcombe T. Green...
Financial Aid Expanded to Assist Undergraduate Students New Haven, Conn. – President Richard C. Levin of Yale University today announced that undergraduate tuition and room and board – the “term bill” – will increase 2.9 percent in 1998-99, the lowest...
Jon Kusler, lawyer, writer, educator, and executive director and founder of the Association of State Wetland Managers, will be the next speaker in the semester-long series “The Restoration Agenda: Water!” at the School of Forestry and Environmental...
Earthquakes along the San Andreas fault northeast of Los Angeles have occurred more regularly than previously thought, and the next “big one” may come sooner than supposed, say two geologists who are using their knowledge of lichens to pinpoint the dates...
The following talks at Yale University the week of Feb. 9-15 are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Award-winning public artist to present slide lecture Public artist Jody Pinto, whose designs for plazas, bridges, gardens and urban...