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Fighting antibiotic resistance with ‘phage-hunting’ and more. In the “post-antibiotic era,” Yale researchers and clinicians are doing their part to reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Climate change is reshaping portfolio investment strategies. At Yale Jackson, providing U.N. officials tools to combat climate change.
A basic science breakthrough: Evidence of a new type of
12 hours ago · A Yale-led team has found the strongest evidence yet of a novel type of superconducting material, a fundamental science breakthrough that may open the door to coaxing superconductivity — the flow of electric current without a loss of energy — in a new way. The discovery also lends tangible support to a long-held theory about ...
Assembly required: A monument to community (built by students)
22 hours ago · This fall, dozens of first-year students didn’t simply study a contemporary sculpture at the Yale University Art Gallery. They rolled up their sleeves and built one. The students, who are enrolled in what is known as the “Six Pretty Good Ideas” seminar program, helped erect “Monument (Pyramid),” a sculpture by artist Maren Hassinger ...
Building for Yale’s future: A campus facilities update
Oct 27, 2022 · Behind that fencing, Yale is building for the future. In a message to faculty and staff, Yale Provost Scott Strobel shared an update on major building projects under way or planned campus-wide that will help Yale advance its academic missions of research and scholarship, education, preservation, and practice. From construction projects that are ...
Yale announces $150 million to support leadership in AI
Aug 28, 2024 · Yale will commit more than $150 million over the next five years to support faculty, students, and staff as they engage with artificial intelligence (AI), the university announced today. The investment will help the community develop, use, and evaluate AI and apply it to deliver breakthrough research at an unprecedented speed and scale, Yale ...
Yale enhances undergraduate aid packages for fourth time in six …
Oct 28, 2021 · Yale enhances undergraduate aid packages for fourth time in six years. Yale College announces a $3 million expansion of its financial aid policies, increasing aid for a typical student by approximately $7,500 over four years. Dean of Yale College Marvin Chun and Dean of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid Jeremiah Quinlan have announced ...
Yale launches comprehensive campaign ‘For Humanity’ - YaleNews
Oct 2, 2021 · The campaign aims to raise $7 billion to help future generations of university faculty, students, and staff tackle the greatest challenges facing humankind. Led by five co-chairs, Josh Bekenstein ’80, Nancy Better ’84, Donna Dubinsky ’77, Randy Nelson ’85, and Lei Zhang ’02 M.B.A., ’02 M.A., the “For Humanity” campaign is the ...
On Veterans Day, Yale honors those called upon by ‘higher ideals’
2 days ago · From the Revolutionary War to the present day, members of the Yale community have served honorably in various military capacities, Yale President Maurie McInnis said in her own remarks. For generations, she said, Yalies have been “called upon by higher ideals”: country and the cause of freedom. “And for centuries, Yalies have answered ...
Yale admits 776 early action applicants, matches 66 QuestBridge ...
Dec 15, 2022 · Yale College has offered admission to 776 applicants for the Class of 2027 through its early action program, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions announced Dec. 15. Among the other early action applicants, 21% were deferred for reconsideration in the spring, 67% were denied admission, and 2% were withdrawn or incomplete.
Inspiration and collaboration: Reimagining Yale science
Jun 12, 2024 · Since its launch in 2020, YPS has awarded dozens of seed grants for interdisciplinary research. It has also spurred the creation of other major university initiatives, including the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture, a hub for cutting-edge science in understanding natural processes that sequester carbon from the air and store it in the environment, and the Center for Geospatial Solutions ...