Q Dean David A. Kessler of the Yale School of Medicine and New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. will be on hand Feb. 10 to unveil plans for a major medical research complex to be built in New Haven’s Hill neighborhood. Where: Hill Regional Career High...
Readings from the works of Harlem Renaissance writers, concerts featuring African-American music and a forum about the true nature of the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and his slave, Sally Hemings, will be among the events taking place at...
Richard P. Lifton, M.D., Ph.D., a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator whose pioneering research in hypertension has led to the identification of more than a dozen genes that regulate blood pressure, has been appointed chair of the...
The following talks at Yale University from Feb. 8-14 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Theologian to deliver annual More House Lecture “Developments Toward a New Christology” is the title of the annual St. Thomas More House...
Laszlo Lovasz, the William K. Lanman Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at Yale University, has been named as a co-recipient of the 1999 Wolf Prize, Israel’s most prestigious international award. The Wolf Prize is presented each year by the...
John Ostrom, the Yale paleontologist who helped give wing to the theory that birds are the direct descendants of dinosaurs, will be honored at an international symposium titled “New Perspectives on the Origin and Early Evolution of Birds” on Saturday...
Stephen Skowronek, an expert on American politics whose scholarship has focused on the nation’s presidents and the institution of the presidency, has been named the Pelatiah Perit Professor of Political and Social Science by vote of the Yale Corporation...
Edwin McClellan, a leading scholar and translator of Japanese literature, has been named Sterling Professor of Japanese Studies by vote of the Yale Corporation, the governing body of Yale University. McClellan, who has been a member of the Yale faculty...
David R. Mayhew, a noted specialist on American government and politics, has been named Sterling Professor of Political Science by vote of the Yale Corporation, the governing body of Yale University. Mayhew is an authority on American political parties...
Yale University announced today the appointment of Holcombe T. Green, Jr., and Barrington D. Parker, Jr., as Successor Trustees to the Yale Corporation, the University’s governing board, effective July 1, 1999. Mr. Green is a 1961 graduate of Yale...
