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...
On Dec. 11-13, the Program on Non-Profit Organizations (PONPO) at Yale – which recently relocated from the Institution for Social & Policy Studies to the Divinity School – will celebrate its 20th anniversary by hosting a national gathering of...
Yale University and the Yale Police Benevolent Association (YPBA) today announced tentative agreement on a six-year contract for the University’s police officers. The YPBA recommended ratification of the agreement, and the membership is scheduled to...
Heart disease causes more deaths than any other disease in the United States, and hypertension is not far behind. Two noted research scientists – Richard Lifton, M.D., Ph.D., of the Yale School of Medicine, and Christine E. Seidman, M.D., Harvard...
Jack Ward Thomas, former chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, will speak at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies on Dec. 7 at 4:30 p.m. in Bowers Auditorium, Sage Hall, 205 Prospect St. Thomas currently is the...
President Richard C. Levin today received an honorary degree from Oxford University, where he studied 30 years ago before coming to Yale to earn his doctorate in economics. Levin, along with Harvard University President Neil Rudenstine, received the...
Chemical reactions in the Earth’s middle crust that cause rocks to dehydrate and fracture under pressure may trigger repeated earthquakes along some fault zones, according to research published in the Nov. 15 issue of the Geophysical Research Letters,...
The following talks at Yale University Dec. 1-10 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Regulating gene expression is topic of Kirkwood Medalist’s talk Peter B. Dervan, the Bren Professor of Chemistry at California Institute of...
Learning how to get ahead in the world of politics – as a candidate, an elected or appointed official, a campaign consultant or a lobbyist – will be explored in a one-day workshop, “Politics: the Uncommon Career Choice,” offered by the Women’s Campaign...