Prominent journalist and editor Fareed Zakaria will speak at Yale’s Battell Chapel, on the corner of Elm and College streets, tonight at 7 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Poynter Fellowship program, his talk, “Why Do They Hate Us? America in a New World,” is...
Maya Lin, designer of some of the nation’s most renowned public monuments, will be speaking at Yale tonight at 7:30 p.m., as part of the Tercentennial celebration’s William C. DeVane Lecture series. Most closely associated with the Vietnam Veterans...
Yale University theologian Miroslav Volf has won the 2002 Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Religion for his book “Exclusion & Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation.” Volf, who is the Henry B. Wright Professor...
Yale surgeon James “Butch” Rosser, M.D., has devised a portable, cost-effective testing program called “Operation Beating Heart” to detect potential causes of sudden death in young, competitive athletes. The program uses a combination of telemedicine-...
Yale University professors James C. Scott and Dale Basil Martin have been awarded Fulbright grants to lecture and pursue academic research in Europe. Scott is the Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and holds a joint appointment in the...
Yale faculty member Robert P. Forbes recently received an award from the Connecticut chapter of the National Association of Multicultural Education for his role promoting diversity in higher education. Forbes teaches in the American studies and history...
Two Yale University undergraduate students recently were selected to receive scholarships made possible by the Connecticut State Department of Higher Education’s Minority Teacher Incentive Grant program. Priscilla Noriega, a Pierson College senior from...
Researchers at Yale and the Salk Institute have determined the structure of a set of proteins called the Arp2/3 complex that helps cells move, paving the way for understanding how cells find bacteria and protect against infections. “This is a dream come...
The Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center of the Yale School of Medicine will distribute more than $400,000 in “micro-grants” to Connecticut agencies and groups to support projects and programs that increase the quality and years of healthy life and/or...
Yale physics professor Nicholas Read and colleagues have received the 2002 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize for their outstanding theoretical or experimental contributions to condensed matter physics. “It’s great to have recognition for work...
