EVENTS, FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION
New orientation program, BUILD, debuts at Camp Yale

BUILD, a pilot orientation program in collaboration between the Yale Center for Engineering Innovation and Design and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, launched this fall as part of Camp Yale, Yale College’s newly reimagined orientation program.

Yale’s Horse Island through an artist’s lens

Suzanna Zak ART ’19 escaped to Yale’s remote Horse Island for a week of creating art, alone and immersed among nature.

Yale researchers use satellite images to locate detention camps in Russian-occupied Ukraine

The Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab’s collaboration with the U.S. State Department is set to be discussed at the UN Security Council next Tuesday.

Yale doctoral students tie in first 3-Minute Thesis Competition

Kimmy Cushman GRD ’23 and Diondra Dilworth GRD ’24 were the first prize recipients in the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences’ 3-Minute Thesis Competition.

Yale student receives prestigious astronomy fellowship

Recent astronomy Ph.D. graduate Malena Rice wins 51 Pegasi b Fellowship for postgraduate research.

Yale assistant professor Dylan Gee receives Early-Career in Affective Science Award

Yale assistant professor of psychology and psychiatry Dylan Gee was the recipient of a SAS 2022 Early-Career in Affective Science Award for her work studying the link between childhood adversity and mental health outcomes.

“Healing the whole family” through AAPI child-parent theater

CHATogether seeks to address AAPI trauma by cultivating a space for Asian American families to learn, listen and reflect together.

YSPH student raised $125,000 to help Black students in Ukraine

Black students are reportedly facing racial discrimination in addition to this humanitarian crisis.

Former CDC directors explore public health distrust at Yale talk

The Yale Institute for Global Health hosted a public panel with three former CDC directors to discuss CDC reform and the credibility of public health officials.

Yale Department of Science and Quantitative Reasoning hosts first Entrepreneurship in STEM panel

Three leading physicians and scientist entrepreneurs led the Department of Science and Quantitative Reasoning’s first-ever “Entrepreneurship in STEM” panel, providing key advice for undergraduate students.

Akiko Iwasaki named Sterling Professor

On Feb. 25, Akiko Iwasaki was appointed as the Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology. This level of professorship is the highest honor one can receive at Yale.