2009 News Archive: Campus

November 
11/23/09Two from Yale Named Rhodes Scholars For 2010
11/20/09Together at Yale
11/20/09Mustachioed Men of Movember Call for Support as End of November Approaches
11/20/09Grateful Squadron Honors Yale Police Department With Flag Flown in Iraq
11/20/09A Day To Remember Those Who Served
11/18/09Yale Switches to Federal Direct Loan Program for Students
11/13/09It’s Brand New, But Renovated Yale Bowl Entrance Is All About History
11/13/09With Requirement of Parking Passes, Fans Will Find Less Traffic at ‘The Game’
11/13/09In ‘Chili Throw-Down,’ the Best Cooks Won’t Be the Only Winners
11/13/09Homelessness and Hunger Auction Raises Funds for Local Non-Profits
11/13/09Divisive Issues Surrounding Religion in the Military To Be Explored
11/13/09Tours Offered in Seven Languages
11/06/09Student Veterans To Offer Remarks at Ceremony
11/06/09Awards Will Support Research by Junior Faculty Members
11/06/09Student Entrepreneur Testifies Before Congress
11/06/09As Whiting Fellows, Doctoral Students Will Expand Areas of Research
11/01/09Statement by Yale University — Yale College Sophomore Andre Narcisse

 

October 
10/30/09Alexander Lauded for Helping To Lead the City’s Transformation
10/30/09There’s A Doctor Behind ‘House’: Internist Lisa Sanders
10/30/09New Unit Brings Together Award-Winning Photographers, Designers
10/30/09Concert Featuring Yale A Cappella Groups To Benefit Neighbors In Need of Basics
10/30/09It’s ‘Movember’ — Time To Grow a Mustache To Support Men’s Health
10/30/09Would-Be Entrepreneurs Invited to ‘Boot Camp’
10/30/09Let’s Get Physical
10/27/09CNN Anchor and Special Correspondent Soledad O’Brien to Speak at Yale
10/27/09Yale University Names Mattia Chief Communications Officer, Special Advisor to President
10/23/09Yale Law School Conference on the Future of Journalism
10/23/09Grant to Peabody Museum Will Support Training of Connecticut’s Science Teachers
10/23/09Yale Sets This Year’s United Way Goal at $1 million
10/23/09Diane Turner Brings a Lifetime of ‘Giving Back’ to Her Role as Head of the Regional United Way Campaign
10/23/09Working at Yale
10/23/09Journalists To Talk About the Past and Future of the News
10/23/09Yale Harvest Event To Feature Tours, Pumpkin Carving and More
10/23/09Open Meetings Offered as Part of Self-Study
10/22/09Yale Expands Free Online Courses
10/22/09Remarks by Bruce D. Alexander — Community Leadership Honoree
10/20/09Yale University Convenes Forum of Emerging Global Leaders
10/19/09Yale Celebrates 40th Birthday of “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”
10/16/09Feeding Hungry Hordes Sustainably a Priority for ‘Food Czar’
10/16/09Student’s Video Urges Viewers To ‘Shake Your Stingers’ To Save Honey Bees
10/16/09Parkinson’s Workshop Aims To Help Individuals Gain Flexibility
10/14/09Terry Lectures Explore Cosmic Origins and Solutions to Today’s Global Problems
10/09/09Faculty Honored for Their ‘Singular Contributions’
10/09/09Seminar Helps Students Understand the Past Through ‘Visual Biographies’
10/09/09Museum Exhibits Highlight Disease Processes and Prevention
10/09/09The ‘Anglican Schism’ Is Focus of Day-Long Interdisciplinary Conference
10/09/09Yale Day of Service
10/09/09Paper Petals
10/09/09Spotted Around Campus
10/08/09Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale University Celebrates 40th Anniversary
10/02/09Journalism’s State as Chaotic as the Big Bang, Says Brokaw
10/02/09Yale Day of Service To Take Place Oct. 3

 

September 
09/30/09From Fossils to Game Boys: Science Saturdays at Yale Get Kids Hooked on Science
09/30/09Yale To Host Citizen’s Police Academy
09/25/09Statement by the Deans of the School of Medicine and Graduate School in Memory of Annie Le
09/25/09You Can Now ‘Go Green’ While Exercising on Yale Gym’s Machines
09/25/09Employee’s Sculptures Have Created a ‘Zen Space’ at Beardsley Zoo
09/25/09Though Less Ambitious, YaleNext Project Simplifying Campus Services
09/25/09Working at Yale
09/25/09Former Office of Public Affairs Director Helaine Klasky To Direct Global Public Affairs for General Electric
09/22/09Yale University Releases Endowment Figures
09/22/09Statement from Anton M. Bennett, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Thesis Advisor to Annie Le
09/18/09Students Reap More Than Crops in Harvest Pre-Orientation Program
09/18/09Festival Highlights Connections Between Cuisine and Culture
09/18/09Noted Medical Anthropologists To Offer Insights on the Field at Conference
09/17/09Video Available: Panel on Healthcare Reform Options
09/17/09Statement by President Richard C. Levin Regarding the Annie Le Investigation
09/15/09NBC Special Correspondent Tom Brokaw to Speak at Yale
09/14/09Statement Regarding the Tragic Development in the Search for Annie Le
09/10/09Budget Update from Yale President Richard C. Levin and Provost Peter Salovey
09/04/09Yale Community Invited To Meet World Fellows
09/04/09West Campus Was Ideal Setting for Peabody Summer Camps
09/04/09For Director, the Aid His Office Offers Is More Than Financial
09/04/09Faculty Newcomer Grewal Is Expert in Postcolonial Feminist Theory
09/04/09The Work of Award-Winning Director and Yale Alumnus To Be Feted This Fall
09/04/09Impact of ‘the French Experience in North America’ To Be Explored
09/04/09‘Infinitesimal Eternity’ Exhibition To Feature Works by 13 Artists

 

August 
08/31/09Freshman Address: by Yale College Dean Mary E. Miller
08/31/09Matriculation talk: "In a Clear and Full Light" by Jon Butler
08/28/09University Gets High Marks for ‘Green’ Efforts
08/28/09Working at Yale
08/28/09Exhibits Celebrate Whiffs’ Centennial
08/27/09Association of Yale Alumni Names Yale Medalists
08/26/09Yale Welcomes the Class of 2013
08/11/09University Properties Welcomes Eco-friendly Kerin Boutique to the Broadway Retail District

 

July 
07/17/09Papers of Conservative Crusader William F. Buckley Donated to Yale
07/17/09Working @ Yale Debuts as Regular Section in YB&C
07/17/09‘Bulldog J and K’ Clusters Boost Faculty Research Capability
07/17/09Yale Librarian Alice Prochaska To Step Down
07/17/09Experts in U.S. and East Asian Religions Join YDS Faculty
07/17/09Yale Staff Member Sets a Course for Sailing Championships
07/17/09Hillel Children’s School at Yale Celebrates 40th Anniversary
07/16/09Yale to Give Free Tour of Betts House August 15

 

June 
06/22/09Robert C. Post ’77 J.D. Named Dean of Yale Law School
06/16/09Yale University to Provide Supplemental Financial Aid to Veterans
06/15/09Festival Tours Highlight University’s Architectural Treasures
06/15/09Six New Haven Students to Receive Carson Academic Award
06/12/09West Campus Will Be A ‘Transformative’ Space, Says Donoghue
06/12/09Diverse Interests Helping To Identify Common Themes for Complex’s Future
06/12/09Many West Campus Facilities Now Available to Departments
06/12/09‘Critters Camp’ and ‘Wetlands Safari’ Camps To Be Held at West Campus
06/12/09New Colleges Designed To Be ‘Bridge’ Between Campuses
06/12/09Festival Tours Highlight University’s Architectural Treasures
06/12/09Community Friends Hosts Needed for Yale’s New International Students
06/12/09Annual Festival Offers ‘Chance To Celebrate, Enjoy and Discover’
06/08/09Social Entrepreneur Elected as Trustee
06/02/09Commencement 2009 Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

 

May 
05/29/09Sonia Sotomayor ’79 J.D. Nominated to U.S. Supreme Court
05/25/09Honorary Degree Citations Commencement 2009
05/24/09Yale College Class Day Faculty Prizes 2009
05/24/09Yale College Class Day Student Prizes 2009
05/24/09Yale Class Day Speaker Christopher Buckley
05/24/09Yale's 308th Commencement
05/22/09Yale To Honor Outstanding Music Education Teachers from Across the Nation
05/20/09Harold W. Attridge appointed first Henry L. Slack Dean of Yale Divinity School
05/15/09Actress Ruminates on her Craft, Fearlessness and Yale Days During Visit
05/15/09Two Seniors Part of Select Group Named to USA Today’s All-USA Academic Team
05/15/09And the YES Winners Are ... Wake Smart and Grassland Meats
05/15/09Local Non-Profit Groups Invited to Annual Spring Salvage Giveaway
05/15/09Peabody Exhibit Explores the Contributions and Legacy of Darwin
05/15/09Hall of Fame Swimming Coach Frank Keefe To Retire in 2010
05/15/09School of Engineering Honors Staff for Excellence in Service
05/15/09Summertime at Yale
05/11/09Yale University to Hold 308th Commencement May 24 & 25; Author Christopher Buckley to be Class Day Speaker
05/11/09Yale Offers Student-Donated Goods to Non-profit Groups
05/04/09Yale Musicians and Hip-Hop Artists Rap for Peace
05/04/09MEDIA ADVISORY: Yale Offers Experts on Swine Flu: Treatment, Biology, Epidemiology and The History of Epidemics
05/04/09Yale Alumni To Volunteer in Communities Worldwide During ‘Day of Service’
05/01/09Recycling Effort Helps Support Local Schoolchildren
05/01/09Yale Goalie To Join Blackhawks, U.S. National Team
05/01/09Beinecke Curators Offer Peek Inside a Virtual ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’
05/01/09Y-Bike Program On a Roll
05/01/09Alumni of Shades A Capella Group Gather for Their 20th Anniversary Celebration
05/01/09Yale College Juniors Recognized for Scholarship, Character

 

April 
04/28/09Campus and City Celebrate Community Leaders
04/27/09MEDIA ADVISORY: Best-Selling Author Opens Special Astronomy Exhibit at Yale
04/24/09Former Black Panthers To Discuss Group’s 1971 Visit to People’s Republic of the Congo
04/24/09Event To Examine How the book ‘All Our Kin’ Shaped Understanding of Inequality in U.S.
04/23/09Yale Invites New Haven to Communiversity Day
04/22/09Environment and Sustainability at Yale: Video »
04/21/09Yale University a Partner in Newly Launched World Digital Library
04/17/09Networking Activities Will Help Introduce Yale’s Four Affinity Groups to Campus Community
04/17/09University Undertakes Self-Study in Conjunction With Reaccreditation Process
04/17/09Football Team Hosting Drive for Marrow Donors
04/17/09'Best Practices’ Promoting Union-Management Cooperation
04/17/09New Labor Relations Director Named: Andrea Terrillion of Cornell
04/15/09Chinese State Councillor Liu Yandong Speaks at Yale
04/14/09Yale and UNITE HERE Agree on Three-year Contracts Nine Months Early
04/14/09Statement by Yale University and UNITE HERE Locals 34 and 35
04/13/09Japan’s Ambassador To Speak at Yale
04/13/09New Yorker Staff Writer to Discuss China in the Age of Obama
04/10/09Fair Offers Tips on Creating ‘Greener’ Campus and World
04/10/09Global Warming Is ‘No Longer An Abstraction,’ Warns Environmental Activist
04/10/09Ian Shapiro Has Been Appointed to Second Term as Director of the MacMillan Center
04/10/09Two Juniors Honored for Academic Work With Goldwater Scholarships
04/10/09Applications Open for Second Faith and Globalization Seminar
04/10/09Festival To Feature Films on Global Environmental Issues
04/10/09D.I.Y. Instructions and Early Arabic Printing Featured in Exhibits
04/08/09Yale Opens Ultra-Green Kroon Hall
04/07/09Yale To Give Free Tours of Two Music Facilities on April 18
04/06/09Former President of Brazil to Speak at Yale
04/03/09Transformational Gift to Create Jackson Institute for Global Affairs
04/03/09Peabody Hosting a ‘Practical’ Exhibit on How To Live More Sustainably
04/03/09Patrons Can Sample International Cuisine With Special Deals During Restaurant Week
04/03/09Yale ‘Foodie’ Community Invited To Contribute to Classroom’s Blog
04/03/09Good Stories Share Sense of Discovery, Says NPR’s Ira Glass
04/03/09What’s New on Yale iTunes U
04/03/09What a Difference a Day Makes

 

March 
03/31/09Zbigniew Brzezinski Will Give Public Talk at Yale
03/27/09Class Inspiring Students To Uncover the ‘Rules’ That Govern Life Itself
03/27/09Yale Community Invited To ‘Make a Difference’ During Day of Service
03/27/09In Focus: The Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty
03/27/09‘Beyond Borders’ To Examine Debate Over Immigration Policy
03/27/09Changing Nature of Libraries in Digital Age To Be Discussed
03/27/09Renowned Chinese News Anchor Is Next Poynter Fellow
03/27/09Exhibit Explores Andean Village’s Religious Rituals
03/27/09In Memoriam: Stephen Kezerian, Former News Bureau Director and Press Officer
03/27/09Memorial Service for Dr. Jay Katz
03/24/09Former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin To Speak at Yale
03/23/09Statement by Yale University on its Ownership of The Night Cafe
03/23/09Environmental Activist and Writer Bill McKibben Will Speak at Yale
03/20/09Summit Will Explore How To Expand Sustainability in Tight Economic Times
03/20/09Jonathan Holloway and Annabel Patterson Win Top Teaching Prize
03/20/09‘Notes From Underground,’ Dostoevsky’s ‘Confession’ of a Man Raging Against the World, Is Yale Rep’s Next Offering
03/20/09Yale To Kick Off Year-Long Celebration of Astronomy with Exploration of Ways To Preserve Beauty of the Night Sky
03/20/09‘Gender in Academia’ Is Focus of Women Faculty Forum Series
03/20/09Conference To Take a Look at the Trend of Professional Women Leaving the Workplace
03/20/09Talk To Look at ‘Foods, Cultures and Histories’ of the American West
03/20/09Play at the WHC Recounts Mother’s Story About Her Son’s Murder in Israel
03/19/09From Visual Illusions to Strange Stuff and Battery-driven Cars of the Future: Yale Announces the Spring 2009 Science Saturdays Series
03/18/09Yale Scholars and New Haven Residents Bear Witness to Historic Inauguration
03/17/09Yale to Host Conference on Diversity in Graduate Education
03/12/09Best-Selling Author Gay Talese To Give Public Reading at Yale
03/10/09“This American Life” Host and Producer Ira Glass To Present “Radio Stories “and Other Stories” at Yale
03/10/09Pachauri To Head New Climate and Energy Institute at Yale
03/09/09Yale Peabody Museum To Host Seventh Annual "Fiesta Latina"
03/06/09Yale Alumna To Head New Office To Support Campus Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Community
03/06/09Charles Small Contributes to International Declaration Against Antisemitism
03/06/09Workplace Survey Reveals High Level of Commitment Among Yale Staff
03/06/09Highlights of the University’s 2008 Workplace Survey
03/06/09Michael Peel: Workplace Improvement a Continual Process
03/06/09New Career Center Will Provide Support to Laid-Off Employees
03/06/09In Memoriam: Fenno Heath, Inspired Song in Many as Yale Glee Club Director
03/05/09Award-winning Novelist to Deliver Terry Lecture Series at Yale
03/04/09Yale Announces Term Bill for 2009–10

 

February 
02/27/09On the Ice, She’s a Bulldog; Off the Ice, She’s a Humanitarian
02/26/09University Properties Celebrates the Opening of Willoughby’s Coffee & Tea At the Loria Center in Downtown New Haven
02/26/09Yale Increases Voluntary Payments to the City of New Haven
02/25/09In Focus: Website Offers Advice on How To Kick the Gasoline Habit
02/24/09Yale Budget Update from President Levin
02/24/09Yale Divinity School Expands Student Exchange Programs to Asia
02/23/09Former U.N. Under-Secretary-General Shashi Tharoor To Speak at Yale
02/20/09Planetarium Will Take Public on Journeys Through the Cosmos
02/20/09Master Gardener Makes Yale History in New Post
02/20/09Darwin and the Captain of ‘The Beagle’ Brought To Life in Staged Reading
02/20/09East Asian literature, Cinema and Dance are Spotlighted in Symposium
02/20/09Spring Sprigs
02/19/09Allen Grossman Wins Bollingen Prize in American Poetry
02/17/09Public Panel on the Financial Crisis
02/16/09Gift from Arcadia Will Boost Global Access to Rare Yale Library Materials
02/13/09‘Black Defined’ Is Theme of Month-Long Celebration
02/13/09Yale Affiliates’ Dinner Conversations To Benefit LEAP Program
02/13/09Concert Will Honor Memory of Yale Violist
02/13/09Yale Dining Hall Employee Conveys ‘Messages of Hope’ in Her Abstract Art
02/11/09Yale University Properties Welcomes Socially Conscious Coffee Shop To Downtown New Haven
02/11/09Obama Taps Swensen for Economic Advisory Board
02/10/09New State-of-the-Art Facility Further Links Yale to the World
02/10/09Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick to Speak at Yale Dinner for Black History Month
02/06/09Program Aims To Prove That Science IS a Girl Thing
02/06/09There’s No PowerPoint in This Classroom; Just Six Blackboards and Lots of Chalk
02/06/09Educational Innovations Are Focus of Third Annual Leadership Conference
02/06/09Mozart’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Opera To Get New Interpretation in Yale Production
02/06/09Talk on the Discovery of the Gorilla Featured as Part of Darwin Bicentennial Celebration
02/06/09Musical Will Explore the Life of ‘Inventor of Jazz’ Jelly Roll Morton
02/05/09Yale-based Campaign School Graduate Kirsten Gillibrand Appointed to the United States Senate
02/05/09Yale Celebrates Darwin
02/05/09Yale To Host Citizen’s Police Academy
02/05/09NPR’s Ira Flatow — “Talking Science” at Yale
02/02/09Japan's Ambassador to Speak on the Future of U.S.-Japan Relations

 

January 
01/30/09Environmental Writer Elizabeth Kolbert To Visit Campus as Poynter Fellow
01/30/09Recital To Feature the Winners of Undergraduate Music Competition
01/30/09Conference To Help Local Entrepreneurs Build Business Skills
01/30/09Outdoor Practice Helps Yale Hockey Players Recall Their Love for the Game
01/30/09Robert Heimer To Study AIDS Epidemic in Russia as a 2009 Fulbright Scholar
01/30/09Newest Yale Gallery To Showcase International Art
01/30/09In Carlson’s Class, It’s the Principle That Matters (i.e. Understanding It)
01/30/09Poet Recalls Inauguration Reading as Moment of ‘Awe and Joy’
01/30/09Butler To Serve Extra Year as Dean of the Graduate School
01/30/09Paul Hudak To Be the Next Master of Saybrook College
01/30/09More Than One Day
01/30/09Picasso’s Love for Language Is Explored in Yale Art Gallery Exhibition
01/30/09Conference on International Justice To Explore ‘The Case of Darfur’
01/28/09Forty Years of Clinical Education at Yale Law School Examined at Liman Colloquium, March 5-6, 2009
01/28/09Health Food Entrepreneur John Mackey to Speak at Yale
01/28/09Inauguration Poet Elizabeth Alexander To Speak at Yale
01/22/09Yale University to Host Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis
01/22/09Yale Presents Sustainable Athletics Goals at NCAA Convention
01/16/09New Football Coach Named
01/16/09Yale Boasts A Second Rhodes Scholar
01/16/09Bakemeier To Oversee Humanities Programs as Deputy Provost
01/16/09Rosenbluth To Lead Faculty Development Efforts as Deputy Provost
01/16/09Peabody Museum’s MLK Jr. Day Festivities Showcase Array of Talents
01/16/09Conference To Focus on Women’s Contributions to the Field of Physics
01/16/09Library Hosting ‘Arabic Cinema Posters’ and ‘Word and Image’
01/16/09Japanese Artist’s Works Featured in ‘The Prodigal Son Returns’
01/16/09Documentary Film and Workshop at Medical School Will Call Attention to Racism in Healthcare System
01/16/09Japanese Tea Culture Is Focus of New Art Gallery Exhibit
01/16/09‘Book of Secrets’ Traces Role of Alchemy in Popular Culture
01/14/09Standing, Special and Appointments Committees for 2008-2009
01/08/09Yale to Honor the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.