New York Times correspondent R.W. Apple Jr. will speak at Yale University on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 4:30 p.m. in Lecture Room 127 of Yale Law School, 127 Wall St. His talk, sponsored by the Chubb Fellowship, is titled “Politics, Privacy and the Press.” It...
The Sumitomo Bank Global Foundation has awarded its first grant to an American university, and the recipient is the Yale Center for International and Area Studies (YCIAS). The grant will support the education of scholars from Central Asia. This...
10/09/98: Belated Honors to Yale’s First Black Alumnus New Haven, Conn. – Edward Alexander Bouchet (1852-1918) was the first African American to graduate from Yale College, the second African American in the nation to be nominated to Phi Beta Kappa, and...
University President Richard C. Levin today discussed the economic impact of university research in an address to the Asia Society in Hong Kong. Levin’s address, “The American Research University as an Engine of Economic Growth,” focused on the link...
The following talks at Yale University the week of Nov. 2-8 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Economic growth is subject of annual Kuznets Lectures Noted economist Angus Maddison, a professor at the University of Groningen in...
American environmental historian William Cronon, who is the Frederick Jackson Turner Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will be this fall’s Zucker Environmental Fellow. Cronon will lecture...
George David, chairman and chief executive officer at United Technologies Corp., will be the next Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering. His talk, titled “UTC Positioned for the Next Millennium,” will be presented Thursday, Nov. 5...
Medical scientist Joan A. Steitz, who is internationally renowned for her contributions to the field of molecular genetics, has been named Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry by vote of the Yale Corporation. Steitz’s studies have...
Paul B. Sigler, a specialist at Yale on the chemical mechanisms in cell regulatory processes, has been named the Henry Ford II Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry by vote of the Yale Corporation. Sigler is engaged in the study of two cell...
Today at Yale University, the Commerce Department’s Office of Technology Policy (OTP) issued the first comprehensive report on the U.S. Environmental Industry. The new report, “Meeting the Challenge: U.S. Industry Faces the 21st Century, The U.S....
