Distinguished Chinese poet Wen-tao Cheng has been given the title “writer in residence in the department” of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale University in recognition of his literary achievement. Cheng is widely known abroad for his poetry...
Some of the most distinguished and innovative young architects of our day will be celebrated this fall when the Yale School of Architecture turns the spotlight on its own recent graduates. Titled “New Blue: Recent Work of Graduates of the Yale School of...
Five students from New Haven public high schools are continuing their education this summer at Yale University as Shafer Scholars. This year’s students are: Toni Harris and Naa K. Pappoe from Hillhouse High School; Tanaya Hilton and Youssouf Kane (...
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have performed the first central nervous system transplantation to repair the myelin-forming cells in a woman with multiple sclerosis (MS). “The purpose of this experiment was to determine whether the procedure is...
Fundraising for Habitat for Humanity can be harder work than roof raising, at least for the 60 students, most of them from Yale, making their annual cross-country bike tour on behalf of the organization. Now in its sixth year, the Habitat Bicycle...
Yale researcher Diane Krause testified today before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee urging Congress to continue federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. Krause, associate professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Yale School of...
Yale University School of Medicine today announced the appointment of Robert Udelsman as the school’s new chair of surgery. Udelsman was most recently the Richard Bennett Darnall Professor of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine...
The Women’s Campaign School (WCS) at Yale University will hold its eighth annual summer training session on the Yale campus this week, July 18-22. Wholly non-partisan, the WCS helps women contemplating political careers through a program comprising...
Nearly 100 national leaders and practitioners will present new data and address the widening achievement gap among America’s public school students during the Yale Child Study Center’s School Development Program Summer Policy Institute, taking place July...
Yale University Dean of Architecture Robert A.M. Stern will present the DeVane Lecture Series this fall focusing on Yale’s extensive contributions to modern architecture. The DeVane Lectures, which are free and open to the public, will be held on Monday...