With the help of a 35-foot donated van, Dr. Fred Okuku is about to bring breast cancer screening home to Uganda.Okuku is a third-year resident in internal medicine at Makarere University in Kampala, Uganda. He visited Yale for six months this year because...
More than 150 Muslim and Christian leaders, including some of the world’s most eminent scholars and clerics, will gather at Yale University July 28 –31 to promote understanding between the two faiths, whose members comprise more than half the world’s...
The Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) is seeking volunteers to serve as hosts in its Community Friends program, which aims to promote intercultural understanding and create global friendships by matching international students with...
The 2008 India – Yale Parliamentary Leadership Program has drawn to Yale University a distinguished and senior delegation from India’s Parliament. Yale University, widely recognized for educating leaders in government, business, and civil society...
The concert halls of Beijing will be alive with the sound of music—as well as lectures and master classes—for two weeks prior to the start of the Olympic Games, when the Yale School of Music and Beijing’s Central Conservatory of Music host students from...
The role that gender plays at institutions of higher education throughout the world was the focus of a conference held on campus last month.The event began the day before — and was held in conjunction with — the third annual meeting of the International...
China’s President Hu Jintao met with Yale students and faculty involved in the Peking University-Yale University Joint Undergraduate Program on May 3. The Chinese leader’s visit was in honor of the 110th anniversary of Peking University (PKU). It was his...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin has announced the 2008 Yale World Fellows.The Yale World Fellows Program represents a unique initiative among U.S. universities and a core element of Yale’s commitment to be a leading global university. Aiming...
This month faculty and students from Yale School of Architecture will join their Jordanian, Palestinian and Israeli counterparts in creating a vision for the first cross-border Peace Park to be established in the Middle East.On May 12, the joint teams...
Yale University today announced a loan program beginning in the 2008-2009 academic year for international graduate and professional students. The loans will have a ten-year repayment period, a 5% origination fee, a six-month grace period following...