Yale University will celebrate the memory of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) with a week of special events, January 15–23, dedicated to the theme “Because of His Dream: ‘Yes, We Can.’” The events are free and open to the public. To launch...
Representatives from Yale outlined their efforts to develop a sustainability plan for the University’s athletics program at the recent National Collegiate Athletic Association convention in Washington, D.C. Sara Smiley Smith, a doctoral candidate at the...
Wynton Marsalis will hold a “musical Q&A” on February 5 at 4:30 p.m. in the United Church on the Green, corner of Temple and Elm streets.This event is free and open to the public. Marsalis is visiting Yale University as a Chubb Fellow. Widely...
His students are sitting in a Yale classroom in New Haven in the 21st century, but John Carlson wants to transport them back to England in the mid-1960s. He wants them to struggle alongside the scientists back then who were trying to identify the agent...
On a bright, cold day, standing before a sea of people that stretched to the horizon and witnessed by millions more watching on televisions around the world, Yale Professor Elizabeth Alexander stepped up to the microphone and presented a gift of words to...
Yale University Professor Elizabeth Alexander will speak about her experience writing and presenting a poem at the inauguration of President Barack Obama, at a Master’s Tea on Thursday, January 29, at 4 p.m. in Ezra Stiles College, 19 Tower Parkway. The...
John Mackey, founder and CEO of the supermarket chain Whole Foods, will be making two public addresses at Yale on February 10.At 11:45 a.m., he will discuss “Conscious Capitalism” in the General Motors Room of Horchow Hall, 55 Hillhouse Ave. At 4:30 p.m...
Yale Law School and its Arthur Liman Public Interest Program will host a major colloquium titled “Forty Years of Clinical Education at Yale: Generating Rights, Remedies and Legal Services,” on March 5 and 6 in the Sterling Law Buildings, 127 Wall St....
Claude Rawson honored Claude Rawson, the Maynard Mack Professor of English, was honored last fall by the publication of a volume of essays written in his honor.A copy of the volume, “Swift’s Travels: Eighteenth-Century British Satire and Its Legacy,” was...
A new Yale gallery that will be devoted to bringing examples of contemporary art from around the world to New Haven formally opened on Jan. 26 with the exhibition “Shifting Shapes - Unstable Signs,” featuring recent work in diverse media by artists from...