Campus News
Yale Expands Free Online Courses
Ten fascinating new college courses — ranging from organic chemistry to ancient Roman architecture to the psychology and politics of food — have been added to "Open Yale Courses," the University's free educational initiative, available to anyone with access to the Internet.
Student Veterans To Offer Remarks at Ceremony
Two current Yale students who are also veterans will be among the featured speakers at the University's Veterans Day ceremony, to be held at 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, on Beinecke Plaza (rain location: Woolsey Hall, corner of College and Grove streets).
Awards Will Support Research by Junior Faculty Members
Yale College Dean Mary Miller has announced the recipients of three annual awards for outstanding junior faculty: the Arthur Greer Memorial Prize, the Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Prize, and the Poorvu Family Award.
Student Entrepreneur Testifies Before Congress
A Yale College student who is the co-founder of a recycling company testified to a Congressional committee Oct. 27 on the government's green initiatives in its informational technology departments.
As Whiting Fellows, Doctoral Students Will Expand Areas of Research
Eight graduate students in the humanities have won Whiting Fellowships, considered among the most prestigious student honors in the United States.
Statement by Yale University — Yale College Sophomore Andre Narcisse
A Yale College sophomore, Andre Narcisse, 19, of Roosevelt, New York, was found unresponsive today in his residential college. He was discovered by his roommates, who immediately alerted the authorities.
Alexander Lauded for Helping To Lead the City’s Transformation
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce recently honored Bruce D. Alexander, vice president for New Haven and state affairs and campus development, with its Community Leadership Award.
There’s A Doctor Behind ‘House’: Internist Lisa Sanders
Yale internist Dr. Lisa Sanders makes no apologies for being a big fan of one not-always-realistic medical drama.
New Unit Brings Together Award-Winning Photographers, Designers
With their expertise in areas ranging from medical illustration to photography to graphic art, the staff members in Yale's Photo+Design unit see it as their mission to "keep Yale looking good."
Concert Featuring Yale A Cappella Groups To Benefit Neighbors In Need of Basics
Yale and the United Way of Greater New Haven will co-sponsor a concert on Sunday, Nov. 8, to benefit "Neighbor2Neighbor," a community-based campaign to raise money for organizations in the local area that provide food, shelter and other basic services to community members facing economic challenges.
It’s ‘Movember’ — Time To Grow a Mustache To Support Men’s Health
Once again, Yale-affiliated men are banding together as "The Handsome Dans" to grow mustaches in support of prostate cancer research.
