The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has awarded the Yale Child Study Center a $25,000 grant for evaluation of the “Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Service” (IICAPS). IICAPS was developed at Yale in 1995 as a model of home-based...
World-renowned neuroscientist Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic, professor of neuroscience, neurology, psychiatry and psychology at Yale University School of Medicine, died on July 31 at age 66. “Pat Goldman-Rakic was one of the most distinguished...
Yale paleontologist Derek Briggs, a leading authority on the Burgess Shale fossils, will hold a news conference at the Peabody Museum August 28 at 2:30 p.m. to discuss “The Burgess Shale: Evolution’s Big Bang” exhibit, which will open August 30. “The...
The cost of wildfires is vastly underestimated because federal and state agencies do not share or collect enough data on the impacts of fires, according to a report released by the Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry at the Yale School of Forestry...
In the event of a strike on Wednesday, August 27, by Yale University’s unionized employees, Yale officials will be available to discuss the walkout and the status of negotiations at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Yale Office of Public Affairs. Yale OPA is...
Yale University today presented its unions with a proposal to significantly increase job security for all clerical and technical employees in Local 34. Under the new proposal, Local 34 employees with six or more years of service who are laid off could...
A student-run organic garden is the most recent undertaking in Yale’s Sustainable Food Initiative, an ambitious plan to change the ethos of eating on the Yale campus. The Yale initiative, which promotes direct contact between consumers and local growers...
In an effort to end the stalemate in negotiations with its unions and reach new contract agreements before the beginning of the new academic year, Yale today made new proposals to increase wages and pensions, and offered a $1,500 signing bonus for all...
On Tuesday, August 19, many of the rare books damaged in the Law School explosion in May will be removed from the freezer where they have been stored. Head of the Yale Library preservation department, Bobby Pilette, and colleagues will exhibit the Law...
Naltrexone, a drug that blocks the effects of opiates in the brain and is now used to treat alcohol dependence, Yale researchers have found, is as effective when prescribed in doctors’ offices as it is when prescribed along with specialized alcoholism...
