The following talks at Yale University Feb. 22-28 are free and open to the public. Mystery ‘detective’ to share tales of paranormal investigations Joe Nickell, an investigator of the paranormal and a forensics expert who has been called “the modern...
The Graduate and Professional Student Senate (GPSS) will inaugurate its first annual Spring Lecture Series with a talk by Richard Wood, dean of the Divinity School, on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 102 Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St....
Yale University will host a multifaith AIDS memorial service on Thursday, Feb. 18, at 5 p.m. in Battell Chapel, corner of College and Elm streets. At the memorial service, members of the University and New Haven communities will gather together to...
U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., will be the next Chubb Fellow at Yale University on Thursday, Feb. 18, 6 p.m. in Lecture Room 127, Yale Law School, 127 Wall St. Please note: this is a new time and room for the previously announced lecture....
The following talks at Yale University Jan. 18-24 are free and open to the public. Assisted reproduction technology is focus of physician’s talk Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars, director of the Assisted Reproduction Program and director of ambulatory...
Philosopher Stanley Cavell, the Walter M. Cabot Professor Emeritus of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value at Harvard University, joins the Yale faculty this semester as the Henry Luce Visiting Scholar in the Humanities and Social Thought. He...
Yale University President Richard Levin announced today the appointment of Lawrence J. Haas as the University’s Director of Public Affairs and Special Assistant to the President. Haas last served as Communications Director for Vice President Al Gore....
Senator Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) will convene a Senate hearing at Fairfield University to address the public health threat posed by the West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne illnesses. Durland Fish, a Yale expert on insect-borne diseases, will be a...
A treatment for autistic children that was touted by the media and anxious parents as a wonder drug has been shown to have no effect, highlighting the need for controlled studies, according to a Yale psychiatrist. The drug secretin did no better at...
Whether or not a woman’s ovaries are removed during hysterectomy depends partly on where she lives and her surgeon’s experience, according to a Yale School of Medicine study. Removal of healthy ovaries-oophorectomy-is believed to be the most effective...