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Art Gallery open house
The Yale University Art Gallery will host the first in a planned series of trunk shows and conversations with artists and artisans on objects in the gallery's new museum store, 46 High Street, on Sunday, Feb. 8, between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
The guest will be Timothy M. Sullivan, a Ph.D. candidate in the history of art at the University. He is also president of Lillian Sherman Inc., which works with artisans worldwide to design and create elegant lamps that combine the finest of decorative arts traditions with a contemporary sensibility. Refreshments will be served.
Future museum store events will include book signings and textile, art object and jewelry trunk shows.
The Yale University Women's Organization will hold a scholarship fundraiser and high tea on Sunday, Feb. 8, at 3 p.m. in the Sterling Memorial Library lecture hall.
The event will feature Peter Salovey, dean of the Graduate School, who will speak on "Emotional Intelligence: Is There Anything to It?" The admission fee is $15 and the public is invited to attend.
For more information, call Marcia MacDonald at (203) 315-1319 or Frances Woods at (860) 521-6163. The snow day is Sunday, Feb. 15.
The School of Public Health has received funding for several Minority International Research Training (MIRT) fellowships from the National Institutes of Health for this coming summer.
The MIRT offers international research opportunities to qualified minority undergraduate and graduate students from groups currently underrepresented in the fields of biomedical and behavioral sciences research. The award pays for travel and research expenses as well as a living stipend while in the field.
The MIRT fellowship is intended specifically to assist minority students to undertake a 10-12 week summer project related to HIV/AIDS in a foreign (preferably developing) country.
Students contemplating careers in the biomedical sciences, behavioral and social sciences, or interdisciplinary studies (i.e. environmental studies, women's studies) are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applications are due by Feb. 15.
For applications and additional information, send e-mail to annette.ackerman@yale.edu.
The Child Conduct Clinic is currently accepting children between the ages of 2 and 13-/2 who are displaying behavioral problems such as lying, disobeying parents, swearing, cheating, Þghting, not getting along with others or getting into trouble at school. For more information, call (203) 432-9993.
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