When the Yale University Art Gallery reopens its Louis Kahn building in December 2006, following an extensive three-year renovation, it will offer visitors a new and dramatically enhanced experience of its collections. Significant new acquisitions—...
Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition, sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, has announced the finalists for the Eighth Annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize, one of the most...
The Whitney Humanities Center at Yale has announced the appointment of artist and scholar Peter Cole as the inaugural Franke Visiting Fellow for the fall semester of the 2006–07 academic year.A long-term resident of Jerusalem, Cole is a distinguished...
Five Yale University alumni have been selected by the Association of Yale Alumni (AYA) to receive the Yale Medal in 2006. This year’s recipients are Philip G. Boyle ’71, Hon. Howard M. Holtzmann ’42, ’47 JD, Frederick R. Mayer ’50, Howard H. Newman ’69...
The Sunset Breezehouse by Michelle Kaufmann Designs is one of eight prototype prefabricated houses featured in the exhibition “Some Assembly Required.” The influential architectural group Team 10, cutting-edge prefabricated housing and...