A simple test of the ability to tell time and count change may provide a new approach to screening for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia in older adults, according to a study in this week’s Journal of the American Geriatrics Society and an...
Q Noted architect Bernard Tschumi will be the first speaker in a lecture series that the Yale School of Architecture will host during the Spring 1999 semester. His talk will be held on Monday, Jan. 18, at 6:30 p.m. in Hastings Hall of the Art and...
Dr. Thomas Zeltner, director general of the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health, will explain his country’s fourfold approach to reducing the problems associated with drug addiction on Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Public Health Grand Rounds. The talk is free...
An article by Daniel A. Updegrove, Yale University’s Director of Information Technology Services, has won the 1998 CAUSE/EFFECT Contribution of the Year Award. The article, titled “Is Strategic Planning for Technology an Oxymoron?,” appeared in the...
A memorial service for Suzanne Jovin will be held at Yale University’s Battell Chapel at the corner of College and Elm streets on Thursday, Dec. 10, at 1 p.m. Members of the Yale Community and friends of Ms. Jovin are invited to the service. In...
If you're searching for something for that hard-to-buy-for person on your holiday gift list, you will find items designed to whet a variety of tastes and interests at Yale's campus shops. Each shop carries higher-priced, one-of-a-kind pieces, as well as...
The following talks at Yale University from Dec. 7 through Dec. 17 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Former chief of U.S. Forest Service to discuss his work Jack Ward Thomas, former chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 8 and 9, two 12-by-12-foot squares of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt will be displayed at Yale University. A series of events, including talks, musical performances and prayer/meditation services, will be held in...
Students at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies who are members of the student chapter of the Society of American Foresters are holding their annual Christmas tree sale on Saturday, Dec. 5. Funds from the sale – which will take place...
The Yale Forest Forum, sponsored by the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, will host a panel discussion titled “In the Hands of Children: Managing Forests, Society and Ourselves through Environmental Education,” on Friday, Dec. 11, 4-6 p...
