President Richard C. Levin announced today the appointment of two new successor trustees to the Yale Corporation. The new trustees are Byron Auguste ‘89 B.A. and Charles (“Chip”) W. Goodyear IV ‘80 B.S.; their terms will begin July 1, 2011. They will...
Scholars, artists and other individuals around the world will enjoy free access to online images of millions of objects housed in Yale’s museums, archives, and libraries thanks to a new “Open Access” policy that the University announced today. Yale is the...
William Jorgensen, Sterling Professor of Chemistry, and five Yale alumni have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.They are among 72 new members and 18 foreign associates from 15 countries elected this year in recognition of their...
Some of the most effective and expensive cancer drugs, dubbed “smart drugs” for their ability to stop tumors by targeting key drivers of cancer cell growth, are not effective in some patients. In two related studies, Yale School of Medicine researchers...
On Saturday, May 14, more than 3,000 Yale University alumni, family and friends will make a difference in their local communities in Connecticut, across the United States, and around the world, as part of the third global Yale Day of Service.Service for...
A recent edition of “Learning World” looking at the world’s most prestigious universities focused on Yale, which the program describes as “one of the oldest universities in the United States, and one of the most famous in the world.”Click here to watch...
Seven students from around the globe who are studying at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies have been named Andrew Sabin International Environmental Fellows.Sabin Fellowships support the education and training of students from...
A public radio story on the renowned Yale Carillon, produced by Yale graduate Mark Herz, has won the prestigious Connecticut Associated Press 2011 Radio Feature Award.“Yale Carillon Continues 500 Year Tradition” aired on WSHU Public Radio, an NPR station...
A panel of Yale experts examined some of the conclusions and claims about Lyme disease presented in the award-winning documentary film, “Under Our Skin,” which portrays the real-life stories of several people who contend they are suffering from a chronic...
The following is a letter to the campus community from Yale Community for Japan, an organization that includes many Japanese students, staff and faculty and that was founded to help coordinate the University’s efforts to raise funds for recovery efforts...