Like the many of the 47 new companies it has helped create since 2007, the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute (YEI) has outgrown the adjective “start-up.”The institute, envisioned as a place where Yale students could get advice on implementing their business...
The student founders of 10 enterprises took part in the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute’s summer program this year. (See related story, “As student business ideas evolve and expand, so does YEI.”) Here are the start-ups and how they are “pitching”...
Engineering graduate Zachary Rotholz ‘11 will open a retail business in New Haven on Sept. 1. The shop, Chairigami, will sell Rotholz’s unique brand of affordable modular furniture, which he describes as “cardboard furniture for the urban nomad.” The line...
Paul Bloom, professor of psychology and author of “How Pleasure Works: The New Science of Why We Like What We Like,” will explore the science of our moral behavior in this term’s Devane lectures series, titled “Moralities of Everyday Life.”Bloom will give...
Awards & Honors archive.New Grant to study healthcare disparities in Hispanic women with breast cancerNita Maihle, professor of obstetrics/gynecology and of pathology, Beth Jones, professor at the School of Public Health, and Jason Wilken, professor...
When it comes to mountaineering, Yale professor Joseph G. Manning is a self-described “newbie.” But this summer, each step he’s taken toward a mountain summit has helped prepare him for a climb in September that he hopes to remember for the rest of his...
An interfaith service, candlelight vigil and exhibit of 9.11.11 reflections are among the ways the University is marking the event.All those who watched with horror the unfolding of the events of Sept. 11, 2001, and those for whom the day is only a dim...
Alanna Schepartz, the Milton Harris ‘29 Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry, has been named director of the Chemical Biology Institute at the West Campus. Schepartz was chair of the faculty advisory committee that convened to help define and develop the...
For those who left campus after Commencement, here’s a roundup of some of the stories you may have missed. Look for other summer headlines in the Yale Daily Bulletin’s archive.GIFTS AND GRANTSYale Tomorrow Campaign raises $3.881 billionLandmark gift...
The communities of Yale and New Haven will join together to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11/01, and the University has also organized two exhibitions related to the tragic events of that day.Among the activities planned by Yale, local...