Yale President Richard C. Levin has announced the appointment of Ernesto Zedillo, ‘81 Ph.D., the former president of Mexico, as the director of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization effective September 1, 2002. “President Zedillo brings to Yale...
New York Times columnist and author Thomas Friedman will present a lecture titled “Reflections on the post 9-11 Middle East” at 4:30 p.m. today in the Luce Hall auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Avenue. Recipient of three Pulitzer Prizes, Friedman became the...
Yale launched a comprehensive website today that highlights the University’s global presence and makes its international initiatives more accessible to researchers, students and journalists. “The website, Yale and the World (www.world.yale.edu) offers a...
Fulfilling a principal mission of a great teaching institution and reflecting the highest values of a free and open society, Yale University President Richard C. Levin initiated a series of faculty-led discussions on the many ramifications of the Iraq...
Hernando de Soto, advisor to former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, will deliver the Downey Lecture titled “Incorporating the Excluded: A Solution to International Poverty and Terrorism,” on April 16 at 4:30 p.m. in Room 120 of the Yale Law School,...
NAFSA: Association of International Educators has recognized Yale University as having one of the nation’s most outstanding initiatives in campus internationalization. In its report released today, Internationalizing the Campus 2003: Profiles of Success...
The Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) is seeking volunteers to serve as hosts in its Community Friends program, which aims to promote intercultural understanding and create global friendships by matching international students with...
When nurse Denise Walsh arrived at Redemption Hospital in Liberia, Africa, which is now just emerging from years of civil war, the basic systems that help hospitals run smoothly and effectively were nowhere to be found. Most beds were empty - except in...
A gift from a Yale alumnus will support research by Yale and Israeli scholars on homeland security and counterterrorism.The gift from Daniel Rose, chair of Rose Associates Inc., and a 1951 graduate of Yale College, will fund a three-year partnership...
With the help of a 35-foot donated van, Dr. Fred Okuku is about to bring breast cancer screening home to Uganda.Okuku is a third-year resident in internal medicine at Makarere University in Kampala, Uganda. He visited Yale for six months this year because...
