Yale Bulletin and Calendar

October 19, 2001

Volume 30, Number 7

Yale has received a $5 million gift from Roland W. Betts II, an alumni fellow of the Yale Corporation, with his wife Lois Phifer Betts, to renovate the John M. Davies House, a unique 19th-century structure known locally as the Davies Mansion.
READ STORY

Yale researchers have developed a new molecule they call "icon" that targets blood vessels in tumors for destruction by the immune system without harming vessels in normal tissues.
READ STORY

An Italian Renaissance altarpiece that has been reassembled thanks to years of sleuthing and scientific analysis by curators and conservators is now the centerpiece of a small exhibit on the second floor of the Yale University Art Gallery.
READ STORY

Tadao Ando visited Yale on Oct. 11 as the first architect ever honored with a Chubb Fellowship -- but then, Ando is not an ordinary architect.
READ STORY

O T H E RS T O R I E S

News reporters take on the role of teachers during campus visits as Poynter Fellows

'Post-Attack America' is topic of Poynter Lecture

Experts to discuss the hostile use of biotechnology

Yale Rep to present 'primer' by Tennessee Williams

Fair will feature special treasures of Yale libraries

Restoring garden to its 'glorious days' is ongoing effort

Artists will show off their work, studios in city-wide festival

Series explores implications of terrorist attacks

Curators to discuss museum's changing focus on Latin America

New Music New Haven to highlight works by Yale composer

Memorial Service

Campus Notes

When it opens its doors in the fall of 2002, after renovations are completed, the John M. Davies House will be officially renamed as Betts House.
READ STORY

This famine prevention poster from China, created ca. 1925, is part of the Day Missions Collection at the Divinity Library. It is among the items from Yale's archives that will be on public view during the Special Collections Fair Oct. 26 at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
READ STORY