Frances McDormand

Oscar-winning alumna

Alumna actress Frances McDormand, who won an Academy Award for her role as the sherriff in the film "Fargo," talked about her years at the Yale School of Drama during a master's tea at Ezra Stiles College on Nov. 2. McDormand also described the differences between acting on film and on the stage, and said she continues to work in both. T H I SW E E K ' SS T O R I E S $5 million will fund hypoglycemia study Peabody to launch program on biodiversity and human health Albee applauds 'dangerous' dramas Trio of sisters harmonizing at School of Music Yale College Dean's Office announces new staff ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS Grigoriy Margulis is named the Erastus L. DeForest Professor of Mathematics Steven A. Orszag, the new Percey F. Smith Professor of Mathematics . . . Scientists from Yale, China enter new partnership Tufte will talk about design 'In the Company of Scholars' Gordon Grand Fellowship hosts visit by marketing expert MEDICAL SCHOOL NEWS Intrafallopian tube fertilization is more risky, say researchers Study: Melatonin is not useful in fighting jet lag Research reveals leptin's role in diabetic eye disease Nicotine receptors shown to play key role in Alzheimer's Globalization brings ethical responsibilities, philosopher says Exhibit illustrates the connections between Yale, the rail and sports Junior faculty members will pursue research on fellowships Yale licenses researchers' new technology for screening ion-channel drugs The custom of arming slaves to be explored in major conference Oscar-winning alumna Possession by dybbuk to be explored in Slifka talk Scholar is honored for linking biblical stories with ancient societies' social ecology Linda Schwartz honored for her 'selfless service' on behalf of veterans Concerts will feature early sacred music Remington to discuss new book on Darwin Splendor on the Grass In the News Yale Scoreboard Bulletin Home|Visiting on Campus| Calendar of Events|Bulletin Board Classified Ads|Search Archives|Production Schedule|Bulletin Staff Public Affairs Home|News Releases| E-Mail Us|Yale Home Page