Yale University President Richard C. Levin conferred honorary degrees at its Commencement on May 28 to 10 extraordinary individuals. They were Fazle Hasan Abed, Meyer Howard Abrams, Emanuel Ax, John Arthur Ferejohn, Richard Gilder, Julie Harris, Mary-...
At Yale University’s 306th Commencement today, 10 honorary doctorates and 3,745 earned degrees were conferred, in addition to 222 that were awarded provisionally to students of the Yale Law School and 29 to students in the Physician Assistant program,...
New Haven, Conn. — Yale University President Richard C. Levin and Board of Aldermen President Carl Goldfield presented 10 Seton Elm-Ivy Awards at a ceremony on May 2, in recognition of outstanding partnerships between the university and its host city. Elm...
The Yale University Library will participate in a pilot project with the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, Rice University and the University of Southern California. Supported by a generous grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the...
Robin W. Winks, the Randolph W. Townsend, Jr. Professor of History at Yale University, died on April 7 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. A beloved husband, father, teacher, colleague and historian, Professor Winks was also an enthusiastic supporter of and...
Fulfilling a principal mission of a great teaching institution and reflecting the highest values of a free and open society, Yale University President Richard C. Levin initiated a series of faculty-led discussions on the many ramifications of the Iraq...
The Yale Divinity School has received a grant of over $1.5 million from Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. to participate in a national program called “Sustaining Pastoral Excellence.” The program is a new effort of the Endowment to focus...
Naomi Schor, one of the foremost scholars of French literature and critical theory and one of the pioneer feminist theorists of her generation, died suddenly in New Haven, Connecticut, on December 2, 2001 at the age of 58. At the time of her death,...
Eugene F. Policelli, 62, of South Windsor, Conn., died unexpectedly on Aug. 24. An accomplished scholar and educator, Dr. Policelli was the founding director of Graduate Career Services at Yale University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. In the...
A $1 million endowment to boost geography education in Connecticut local schools will be launched by the National Geographic Society, the Connecticut Resource Recovery Authority and Yale University next week. National Geographic Society -NGS- Chairman...
