Arts & Humanities

Core courses in English now include four seminars designed “to offer the best and the most balanced introduction to the traditions of writing in English.”

Yale University Chaplain Sharon Kugler discusses religious demographics and trends on college campuses and the common spiritual crises students face.

The Week Ender appears every Thursday in YaleNews and offers highlights of the many activities taking place at the university.

Blight and Coates will discuss Blight’s new biography of abolitionist Frederick Douglass in a book conversation on Thursday, Dec. 6 at 4:30 p.m.

Through a partnership with Arlington’s Signature Theatre, two graduating Yale seniors each year will receive a workshop on an in-development musical.

The faculty pianist and deputy dean of the Yale School of Music discusses his 2018 Horowitz Piano Series recital program and its challenges.

Carol Armstrong, professor of the history of art (Yale University Press)

A screening of the film will take place on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 4:30 p.m. in Luce Hall, followed by a discussion with the filmmakers and faculty from YSM.

The Dec. 4 panel will focus on topics explored in “Country Acres and Cul-de-Sacs,” a new book edited by historian Jay Gitlin and published by the Acorn Club.

Alumna and artist Howardena Pindell ’67 M.F.A. will return to Yale on Nov. 28 for “Painting Free: In Conversation with Howardena Pindell” at 5 p.m.