Frederic Lawrence Holmes, Avalon Professor of the History of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine and a world authority on the history of science and medicine, died March 27 after a long illness. Holmes was chair of the Section of History of Medicine...
Yale University’s Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) will co-sponsor a conference featuring experts from the United States and abroad discussing critical issues in HIV/AIDS. The conference, titled “Structural Inequality and HIV/AIDS...
On Friday, April 4, 2-4 p.m. Yale’s Program in Ethics, Politics and Economics is presenting an open forum on the Iraq war with Yale faculty members from diverse academic disciplines. The panel includes the following Yale professors and their respective...
Representatives of Yale University and New Haven public schools will jointly visit a component of the city’s America Counts program on Thursday, April 3 at 2 p.m. in a kickoff to mark April as national Mathematics in Education Month. Bruce Alexander...
A memorial service for Georges May will be held on April 5 at 4 p.m. in Yale’s Battell Chapel, the corner of Elm and College streets. A long-time professor of French who served both as Dean of Yale College and Provost of the University, May died on...
A memorial Mass for Brandon Brei, a graduate student at Yale University, will be held on April 5 at noon at St. Thomas More Church, 268 Park St. in New Haven. Brei, whose family lives in Orange, Conn., was studying microbiology. He drowned last...
In a forum titled “Iraq Beyond the Headlines,” five Yale faculty members will meet tonight to discuss the historical and religious context of the Iraq conflict. Panelists and the topics of their respective presentations are Eckart Frahm, “Bombs over...
Research aimed at finding new drug therapies for the paralysis, loss of vision, pain and other symptoms related to multiple sclerosis will be presented in a meeting on April 17 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in West Haven. The event will...
Yale School of Medicine researchers today released laboratory based data identifying significant new signaling pathways for ovarian cancer and have found that drugs can be used to successfully alter signals to induce cancer cell death. The results were...
The Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale, 80 Wall St., will host a reception to mark the opening of a new art exhibition: “Passages,” collage paintings by Nancy Rubens, on April 8, 4-6:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public....
