A bequest to Yale University from Germain Seligman has provided ten Yale undergraduates with scholarships totaling $120,000 during the 1997-98 academic year. This is the third consecutive year that Yale undergraduates have benefited from the Germain...
After 17 days of testimony this spring about the so-called grade strike in 1995 by the Graduate Employees and Students Organization – GESO, and more than a month of deliberation, Michael O. Miller, Deputy Chief Administrative Law Judge for the National...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin today announced the appointment of B. Jay Cooper, a veteran Connecticut journalist and deputy White House press secretary during the Reagan and Bush Administrations, as director of Yale’s Office of Public...
Sixty-five incoming sophomores and 22 group leaders from the junior and senior classes at Yale College will kick off the sixth annual “FOCUS on New Haven” on Sunday, August 24, with a major cleanup of West River Open Space. “FOCUS on New Haven” is a...
8/27/97: Media Advisory President Richard C. Levin will announce a major appointment to Yale University on Thursday, August 28, at 4:45 p.m. at the President’s House, 43 Hillhouse Avenue (between Trumbull and Sachem), New Haven. Media are invited...
The fall academic term begins with the start of classes for Yale College students on Wednesday, September 3, 1997. Freshmen arrive in New Haven and begin moving into their campus residences on Friday, August 29. At 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 30,...
President Richard C. Levin announced today the appointment of Bruce Alexander, a national leader in urban revitalization, as Vice President and Director of New Haven and State Affairs. Mr. Alexander has been responsible for developing some of the...
By the time they’ve completed their first week on campus, a large group of Yale College freshmen will know the historic neighborhoods, ethnic restaurants, and opportunities for community service awaiting them in the city that will be their home for the...
The following items list recent accomplishments by Yale University faculty and staff: Karl K. Turekian of North Haven, the Benjamin Silliman Professor of Geology and Geophysics, recently received the Maurice K. Ewing Medal for significant original...
With the opening of the 1997-98 academic year, 137 new students were welcomed to the Yale Divinity School on the historic Sterling Divinity Quadrangle. Guy Martin, associate dean of admissions, notes that the new class is unusually diverse, including...