In this time of economic uncertainty, Yale staff members can show their concern for their less privileged neighbors by contributing to the 2008 Yale United Way Campaign, which is now underway.“The partnership between Yale University and United Way is...
The University celebrated the 250th birthday of its famous alumnus Noah Webster with an offering of free cupcakes decorated with words. In honor of the lexicographer and spelling reformer, fourth-grade students from New Haven’s Wexler Grant School were...
Margaret Grey, dean of the Yale School of Nursing and the Annie Goodrich Professor of Nursing, was presented the “Outstanding Nurse Scientist Award” by The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science, the research arm of the American Academy of...
Bruce F. Carmichael has been named deputy dean for academic administration in the School of Engineering & Applied Science, effective Nov. 17. “We are extremely fortunate to have Bruce join us at this time of growth and strategic planning for our new...
Yale School of Medicine has received a two-year, $2.5 million contract from the United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to boost the quality of physicians’ healthcare delivery, especially in the area of chronic asthma and childhood...
Nearly 50 years ago, Yale scientist George Veronis helped found a program at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) through which researchers from around the world could discuss and debate how water and other fluids move in the ocean, on planets...
Microsoft External Research has named Jun Korenaga, Yale associate professor of geology and geophysics, as an A. Richard Newton Breakthrough Research Award winner for his research on how the movement of Earth’s surface plates contributes to the...
“Happy Now?” by Lucinda Coxon, described as a “painfully truthful, darkly comic take on contemporary life and how to survive it,” will make its American premiere Oct. 24-Nov. 15 at the Yale Repertory Theatre, 1120 Chapel St. (at York St.).The play will be...
The galleries of the Yale Center for British Art will serve as the stage for the production of an unconventional play that raises questions about art, wealth, culture and the value of human life.Titled “England,” the two-act play is by British playwright...
The first-ever New Haven Restaurant Week, celebrating and showcasing the city’s fine dining, will take place Nov. 9-14.The event is being presented by Market New Haven, a public/private partnership among the City of New Haven, Yale University and the...