Yale Bulletin and Calendar

October 5, 2001

Volume 30, Number 5

Yale composers are honored with ASCAPLU$ awards

ASCAPLU$ Standard Awards were conferred upon six Yale faculty members.

They include Kathryn J. Alexander, assistant professor of music composition and theory; Martin Bresnick, professor (adjunct) of the School of Music; John G. Halle, assistant professor of music composition and theory; Ezra Laderman, professor of the School of Music; Frank Tirro, professor of the School of Music; and Jack Vees, operations director of the Center for Studies in Music Technology at the School of Music.

The cash awards, made by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, were based upon each writer's catalog of original compositions as well as recent performances of those works.

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Alumnus James Bundy to be next Drama Dean

Endowment increases to $10.7 billion

Beinecke display explores how Yale's library has evolved over the centuries

School of Art show pays testament to Yale alumni's influence . . .

New book will explore ways to combat terrorism

Renowned architect Tadao Ando is year's first Chubb Fellow

Study reveals cells' critical role in fighting cancer

Looking at art proves to help students become better doctors

Archive documents work of lover of nature and good literature

Exhibit features Chinese artist's prison paintings, notes

Former Yale president to discuss public education

Faculty to be featured speakers at campus events

Divinity Dean, faculty serving as presidents of scholarly groups

Link between abolitionism and feminism will be explored in conference

Yale composers are honored with ASCAPLU$ awards

Setting the stage for Yale's gala celebration

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