Elis earn Goldwater honors 3.31.09
Long days spent in the lab are paying dividends for two Yale juniors whose work in the sciences was rewarded with the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship on Monday.
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Junior named Truman Scholar 3.27.09
When Abby McCartney ’10 decided not to answer a call from an unknown number Wednesday during her internship at the John S. Martinez School in New Haven, she had no idea that she was accidentally giving the cold shoulder to University President Richard Levin. Levin, as it turns out, was trying to inform her that she had been named a 2008-’09 Truman Scholar.
Prize honors literature lovers 3.05.09
Elizabeth Palazzolo’s ’11 dorm room was a little crowded Tuesday afternoon. A group of adults filed inside, squeezing around the Saybrook College sophomore’s bookshelf.
Rhodes ’09 earns big with paint 2.19.09
Last summer, while his friends were packing for prestigious internships, Max Rhodes ’09 was driving to the local Sherwin-Williams store to buy exterior house paint.
Briefly: History Professor Schwartz wins $75,000 12.05.08
Yale University History Professor Stuart B. Schwartz won the first annual Cundill International Prize in History for $75,000 awarded by McGill University, according to a University press release on Thursday. He received the award for his book “All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World,” which was published by the Yale University...
Briefly: Bundy honored as ‘ground breaker’ 12.05.08
The Arts Council of Greater New Haven will honor James Bundy DRA ’95, dean of the School of Drama and artistic director of the Yale Repertory Theatre, at an annual luncheon Friday at the New Haven Lawn Club with four other individuals and organizations. The 2008 Arts Awards praise “ground breakers whose fresh, raw ideas spur innovative programs, unleash remarkable...
Postdoc wins Women in Science fellowship 12.04.08
From an early age, Ania Bleszynski-Jayich, the daughter of two physicists, was captivated by the simple elegance of physics. Growing up, she said she knew she would devote her life to its study.
Genetics professor studies proteins, wins big prizes 10.29.08
With his greying, Provost Salovey-like moustache, round tortoise glasses and small stature, Arthur Horwich does not fit the mold of a world-famous scientist.
Richard honored for work in sciences 4.24.08
Few careers include both research on lemurs in Africa and successful negotiation of environmental reform. But Alison Richard — one-time University provost and former Director of the Yale Peabody Museum — has somehow managed all this and more.
11 Fulbright winners map out travels 4.21.08
At least 11 Yale seniors accepted Fulbright Scholarships this year, International Education and Fellowships Program administrators announced Friday.
Academic spotlight shines on New Haven students 4.14.08
Renowned pediatric neurosurgeon Benjamin Carson ’73 — known for cracking open skulls — promoted his investment in opening the minds of youth Friday at an awards ceremony for local high-achieving students.
Three Elis awarded Luce scholarships 4.08.08
After last year’s drought, the floodgates are opening at Yale to an unprecedented number of Luce Scholars.
