President Richard C. Levin has named Susan Hockfield as the next Provost of Yale University. Hockfield, who was reappointed earlier this fall to a second term as dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will succeed Alison Richard, who has been...
The Board of Governors of the Yale University Press appointed as its new director John Donatich, currently Vice President and Publisher of Basic Books. Donatich will succeed John Ryden, who retires as director of the University Press after 23 years of...
Three Yale College seniors are among 40 leading young Americans who were awarded Marshall Scholarships to study at a university in Great Britain next year. Chesa Boudin, of Chicago, is a history major. He spent his junior year studying at the University...
A review of long-term data of new antiepileptic drug (AED) use found that epilepsy patients refill their prescriptions for an average of six to eight months, according to results presented today by a Yale School of Medicine researcher at the American...
Researchers in the Department of Psychiatry and affiliated with Women’s Health Research at Yale will examine sex-specific factors in the association between stress and cocaine addiction with help from a new five-year, $5.8 million grant. The grant is...
Chesa Boudin and Prateek Tandon, both seniors at Yale College, have been awarded 2003 Rhodes Scholarships for study at Oxford University. Tandon, of Watertown, Massachusetts, majors in African Studies and Economics. With an exemplary record in both of...
Yale School of Medicine neurobiologists Pasko Rakic, M.D., the Dorys McConnell Duberg Professor and Chair of Neurobiology and Patricia Goldman-Rakic, the Eugene Higgins Professor of Neurobiology, jointly received the distinguished Ralph W. Gerard Prize...
Author Michael Oren will present a lecture on Arab-Israeli relations at Yale University on Tuesday, December 10, at 4 p.m. in Room 101 of Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue. An American who has lived in Israel for more than 25 years, Oren is author of the...
The Yale Center for the Study of Globalization has launched a new Internet journal, YaleGlobal Online, to examine the phenomenon of globalization in an easily accessible format. “YaleGlobal bridges the gap between the general public and the academic...
Yale’s Center for Media Initiatives (CMI) will preview Yale’s first high definition television (HDTV) production on December 11, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Rosenfeld Hall, 109 Grove Street. The production, “History and Memory,” is a series of video vignettes...
