Yale College is adopting a new academic calendar in that will include the addition of a five-day fall break for students, among other revisions.The new schedule, which was recently approved by the University officers, will begin in 2012-2013, and will not...
The food industry, through two of its major trade associations — the Food Marketing Institute and the Grocery Manufacturers of America — has announced a new front-of-package labeling system that they intend to use across a wide variety of food...
At the turn of the new year, the staff members at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library welcomed their new leader — who also happens to be a very familiar face.President Richard C. Levin announced the appointment of Edwin C. Schroeder as...
Yale Professor emeritus Cyrus Hamlin, an internationally recognized authority on European Romanticism and literary theory, died peacefully in New Haven on Jan. 19, after several years of declining health, family members report.Born in New Haven, Hamlin...
The Elizabethan Club of Yale, a student and faculty literary society that maintains a rare book library and serves as a meeting place for conversation relating to literature and the arts, will celebrate the 100th anniversary of its founding with a series...
Tamas L. Horvath, recently appointed the inaugural Jean and David W. Wallace Professor of Biomedical Research, focuses his research on neuronal circuitries that support physiological and pathological homeostatic conditions, including processes associated...
Usually, moving day at work is spent unpacking boxes, organizing files and ordering office supplies. But for the 37 staff members of the Business Service Center (BSC), settling into their space at 344 Winchester Ave. also involved sharing a chat with...
Kathryn E. Tanner, the newly named Frederick Marquand Professor of Systematic Theology, is a proponent of “constructive theology,” focusing on how Christian thought might be brought to bear on contemporary issues of theological concern using social,...
Michael J. Donoghue and Marcia K. Johnson have been named as Sterling Professors, one of the University’s highest honors for faculty.Donaghue, recently appointed as Sterling Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, focuses his research on the...
Vice President Linda K. Lorimer addressed guests at the opening of the new International Room at Sterling Memorial Library. Located in the space formerly used for the Arts of the Book collection, the International Room will provide a portal to all...