William H. Donaldson On November 15, former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission William H. Donaldson will lead a panel discussion at Yale on how the news media cover corporate scandals such as Enron and WorldCom.The free and...
Leonard Munstermann The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced that Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History will receive a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) to immerse students in science, increase science literacy and...
The Yale School of Music has received a gift of $100 million that will allow the school to subsidize fully the tuition for all students, Yale President Richard C. Levin has announced.Levin said the gift, the largest in the history of the music school,...
Yale University’s Office of University Properties announces the formal opening of The Bead Hive II, a craft boutique offering high-quality beads, supplies and beading classes, on November 4 at 10 am, at 71 Audubon St.The opening of this new store in the...
Ian Frazier The quintessential New Yorker magazine writer and humorist Ian Frazier, the John Christophe Schlesinger Visiting Writer at Yale, will give a public reading on November 10, 7 p.m. in Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St., Room 102.A...
Hauwa Ibrahim Hauwa Ibrahim, a Nigerian human rights lawyer who is currently at Yale as a World Fellow, was among three joint winners of the European Parliament’s top human rights award.The Parliament announced the winners of the 2005 Sakharov...
Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition recently announced that it has awarded the Seventh Annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize to Laurent Dubois for his study of the trans-cultural struggle over slavery...
Robert Penn Warren On November 1, Harold Bloom, John Hollander, Rosanna Warren and others will hold a public discussion at Yale on the great novelist, poet, teacher and critic Robert Penn Warren in honor of the centenary of his birth.Best known...
Harry Belafonte, performer and political activist, will be the next Chubb Fellow, speaking at Yale University on November 1 at 3:30 p.m., in Battell Chapel, corner of Elm and College streets. The talk is free and the public is welcome. Belafonte has...
Learning to speak French with the classic film “Jules et Jim” as teacher— the revolutionary language-learning approach developed by Yale innovator Pierre J. Capretz 25 years ago— has just made a quantum digital leap with the release of a new interactive...