In the hope of stemming one of the biggest public health crises in Southeast Asia, Yale is partnering with the University of Malaya to fight the spread of HIV among drug users in Malaysia who are completing prison terms and transitioning back into the...
Cesar Millan of “Dog Whisperer” fame will join several noted child development and education experts speaking at the Yale School of the 21st Century National Conference at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale July 19-21.The leadership and staff developmental...
Cultivating the musical talents of New Haven students is the focus of a new Yale School of Music (YSM) program making its debut this summer July 26-August 30.The Morse Summer Music Academy at YSM is designed to nurture creativity and develop musicianship...
U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd of Connecticut will hold a hearing at Yale University on Monday, July 26, on “The State of the American Child: What’s Working for Connecticut’s Children.” The hearing will begin at 9 a.m. at the Yale Child Study Center,...
Faculty appointments President Richard C. Levin announced the following appointments: Julia Adams, professor of sociology, as chair of the Department of Sociology; Steven Berry, the James Burrows Moffatt Professor of Economics, as director of the...
With an ever-growing collection that already boasts more than 12 million specimens, it was getting tough for the Peabody Museum of Natural History to find space for all of its treasures, many of which were stored in cramped spaces that made inventory and...
The Yale University community – especially the Yale Athletics Department staff and Yale student and alumni athletes – has been dedicated to assisting Mandi Schwartz in her courageous struggle with leukemia since December of 2008, when she was first...
Rodney T. Cohen, formerly of Presbyterian College in South Carolina, has been named as assistant dean of Yale College and director of the Afro-American Cultural Center, announced Yale College Dean Mary Miller.Since 2006, Cohen served as director for...
David Evans, professor of geology and geophysics, has been named a Faculty Finalist in the New York Academy of Sciences’ 2010 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists.The awards, which are currently in their fourth year, recognize “highly innovative,...
As the life expectancy of Americans increases, learning how to prevent or delay age-related physical disability has become a major health priority.Yale is one of eight centers in the country that will study whether physical activity and other lifestyle...