Yale College Dean Marvin Chun will host a dinner on Dec. 11 to honor the recipients of the annual Poorvu Family Fund for Academic Innovation, created to recognize excellence in teaching. This year's recipients are Laura Barraclough, Dylan Gee, and Madhu...
Vice Provost for Research Peter Schiffer has announced the initial steps being taken to advance key science investment priorities at the university. The announcement follows President Peter Salovey’s response last week to recommendations from the...
Appreciation of a beautifully written text is but one of the skills that students taking courses in English at Yale will learn. Among the others, says Yale English professor Stephanie Newell, is the skill of rhetoric.
Sometimes, when she sees students...
Award-winning science journalist Lisa Margonelli will come to Yale on Thursday, Dec. 6 to talk about her recent book, “Underbug: An Obsessive Tale of Termites and Technology,” Her talk, titled Small Termites and Big Ideas,” will take place at 4:30 p.m. in...
From his undergraduate days through his visits to campus as a retired U.S. president, YaleNews highlights photos of George H.W. Bush ’48 at Yale.
Senior Clara Ma ’19 and 2016 Yale College graduate Seyoung Lee are among the 147 individuals named Schwarzman Scholars, one of the world’s most prestigious graduate fellowships.
The Schwarzman Scholar Class of 2020 was selected from over 2,800 applicants...