On the occasion of his 80th reunion, 101-year-old Sherret S. Chase ’39 B.S. drove with his daughter Helen Chase from their home in the Catskills to New Haven to revisit his favorite campus haunts. As part of the trip, they arranged to meet with 103-year-...
A delegation of students from Yale traveled to Dallas, Texas on April 29 to award President George W. Bush ’68 B.A. with the Yale Undergraduate Lifetime Achievement Award, administered by the Yale College Council (YCC).
Just four years ago, President...
Ken Jennings ’76 B.S. says one of the most important resources offered by volunteers at the Navigating Career Choices Conference in Seattle — run by the Yale Alumni Association of Western Washington in partnership with the Yale Black Alumni Association...
Since he started sharing his inventions, Gabriel Mesa ’22 has been focused on using technology to help the people around him live better lives. His first submission to the Connecticut Invention Convention (CIC) — an annual competition for K-12 students...
“I’ve always seen journalism as a public service,” says Emily G. Harris ’89 B.A., one of four Yale alumni currently working at the multiplatform journalism project Reveal. “It’s a way to bridge the divide, and provide information for a better-informed...
Email missives from Josh Perez-Cruet ’20 B.S., one of the intramural (IM) secretaries of Grace Hopper College, read like calls to battle. Font size veers wildly from 12pt to 36, and the indiscriminate use of rainbow colors recalls the dizzy days of early...
When Gavin Schiffres ’15 B.A. set out to launch a charter school in St. Louis, he drew inspiration from his undergraduate experience at Yale. Kairos Academies — opening this summer — will admit 6th graders to start, with other grades to follow. The school...
A meet-and-greet at La Casa Cultural Center in honor of “50 Years of Latinos at Yale” on April 12 brought together students and alumni from across the generations to share experiences and reminisce about the history and evolution of Latinos at Yale.
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