The Yale University School of Nursing’s Center for Excellence in Chronic Illness Care will hold its annual convocation February 27, featuring a keynote speech by nursing scholar Donna Diers. Amy S. Kuhner, the founder of a children’s hospice, and Janet...
The Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) has been awarded a $135,000 grant from the Compton Foundation, Inc. to establish the Compton Fellowship Program in Environment and Sustainability. In December, the school received the...
$100K Award Total To Attract Community Entrepreneurs New Haven, Conn. – The city of New Haven has joined Yale University and the Yale Entrepreneurial Society in announcing the second annual Y50K Entrepreneurship Competition, a major business plan...
Yale School of Medicine’s International Health Program, which sends U.S. physicians-in-training to countries in the developing world, will expand with funding from Johnson & Johnson. The Yale International Health Program (IHP) was founded in 1981 by...
A new center that challenges the traditional view that people are born with a certain intelligence that is fixed throughout their lifetime is opening at Yale University with over $7 million in research grants and contracts. The Yale Center for the...
Most nurses comfort the dying by listening to them and by administering pain medication, but more than half of the nurses in the hospital setting never discuss hospice care, a Yale study has found. The study was a collaborative effort conducted with the...
The Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies has appointed David DeFusco as its director of communications and external relations. DeFusco is responsible for media relations, publications, publicizing lecture series and special events, and...
What would prompt 6 executives, including the director of construction at Yale School of Medicine, the new city librarian and the executive director of area YMCAs to be hard at work this Saturday delivering books in the community? “Share the Gift of...
Using new DNA chip technology, Yale researchers have identified virtually all of the gene targets of some key proteins, known as transcription factors. Transcription factors tell a cell whether it will be, for example, a muscle cell or a nerve cell....
The United States ranks 11th in environmental sustainability, according to a 122-nation study based on a model that was developed at Yale University. The study, sponsored by the World Economic Forum, was released January 25 at the forum’s annual meeting...