The Graduate School Alumni Association (GSAA) will host “Where Do I Go from Yale?” on Tuesday, May 17, from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm at the Loria Center, 190 York Street. Graduate School students at all levels and from all departments are warmly... read more
Yale’s doctoral programs will welcome 457 new students to campus in the fall; they were chosen from among 8,373 applicants to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
“I am looking forward to welcoming this group of outstanding scholars to the... read more
Susan J. Baserga (BS 1980; MD/PhD 1988, Human Genetics), professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, of Genetics, and of Therapeutic Radiology, is the winner of this year’s American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology William C.... read more
Barbara Di Gennaro Splendore (History, History of Science and Medicine) has won the Annals of Science Prize for 2015 for her essay, “Being an Apothecary in 16th Century Bologna: Money, Expertise, and Mercy.” Annals of Science is a British-based,... read more
The Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery has appointed Robyn Asleson (BA 1983; PhD 1993, History of Art) to be assistant curator in the Department of Prints, Drawings and Media Arts. Asleson will conduct research, build the museum’s... read more
An article by Andrew Bard Epstein (History) was published in The Nation magazine in December. http://www.thenation.com/authors/andrew-bard-epstein/
Epstein’s essay, “Dollar General Takes Its Case Against Indigenous Sovereignty to the Supreme Court... read more
Samara Brock (Forestry and Environmental Studies) and Caroline Lieffers (History of Science and Medicine) have won Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation fellowships, Canada’ s most prestigious doctoral awards in the social sciences and humanities.... read more
Beginning this summer, all PhD students in the humanities and social sciences will be eligible to receive up to $18,000 to support their field research outside the United States through a MacMillan International Dissertation Research Fellowship.
“... read more
The Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the oldest graduate school in North America, was founded in 1847. In 1861, it awarded the first three PhD degrees granted in the United States. Just over thirty years later, in 1892, the Graduate... read more
The Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) has taken particular interest in the current campus conversation regarding diversity and inclusion, and it was with enthusiastic support that the body sponsored a panel at the end of January on building a diverse... read more
At the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, a group of students has reached out to victims of the crisis in Syria.
“Yale for Refugees” came together last summer and decided to focus on the Azraq Camp in Jordan. Home to about 20,000 displaced... read more
Alexandru Georgescu (Physics) was chosen to be this year’s D. Allan Bromley Graduate Fellow.
The D. Allan Bromley Fellowship Fund for Graduate Research in Physics was established in 2005 by alumni to honor Bromley’s “exceptional teaching and... read more
Dean Lynn Cooley invited the Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) and the Graduate and Professional Student Senate (GPSS) to host a forum on January 26 in Luce Hall to discuss how Yale recruits and retains faculty members and evaluates them for... read more
Want to learn a little science from fellow graduate students?
This month, you can explore two intriguing topics: “The Science of Beer: Beer, Brains,
and Barley” and “Distortion of Perception: From Brain to Mind to Behavior.”
“Science in the News... read more
It’s not often that a graduate student has the opportunity to be a dean at the school where she’s enrolled, but that’s what Michelle Morgan (American Studies) has done.
This semester, she is taking a leave of absence from writing her dissertation (... read more
