Yale Bulletin and Calendar

October 3, 2003|Volume 32, Number 5

SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS

Special supplements of the Yale Bulletin & Calendar, including 'Building Strength in Biomedicine' and 'Summertime at Yale,' are now available on-line.

F&ES to get 20% of its electricity
from wind power

To encourage the development and use of alternative energy sources, the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) has purchased $3,500 of "renewable energy certificates," ensuring that 20% of the school's electricity is generated from wind power.
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Program will help train future leaders
in patient-oriented research

The National Center for Research Resources/National Institutes of Health awarded the School of Medicine a $6.1 million grant to develop the Yale Mentored Clinical Research Scholar Program (K12) Award under the direction of Dr. Sharon K. Inouye, professor of medicine.
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Student helped strengthen neighborhoods in her hometown as Presidential Public Service Fellow

Although she grew up in New Haven's Hill neighborhood, Yale junior Makana Ellis acknowledges that she is always discovering something new about her home city.
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Heading for 'Jeopardy!'

Students lined up by the hundreds to vie for the chance to represent Yale in the "Jeopardy! College Championship," which will be taped Oct. 3 and 4 in the Lanman Center of Payne Whitney Gymnasium and aired the Nov. 10-21.
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O T H E RS T O R I E S

SOM professors' study on mutual funds gets renewed notice

Rule of law is slowly advancing in China, ambassador asserts

Yale endowment reaches record high in last fiscal year

Pulitzer Prize-winning composer joins School of Music faculty

Experts on air pollution and energy systems join the F&ES faculty

Conference to explore the future of globalization

Team learns sugars produced by cancers may help disease spread

Events mark the centennial of Russian composer

Intersection of architecture and psychoanalysis to be explored

Exhibit honors theologian who helped shape American psyche

Study: Caregivers, patients often disagree over health decisions

Universities should ensure global access to patented new medicines and technologies, report urges

New Yorker publisher to discuss how the magazine got its 'mojo' back

Symposium celebrates career of biochemist Donald Crothers

Homeless benefit from combination of services, says study

Robert Macnab, noted for his research on bacteria, dies

Two studies aim to help smokers quit the habit

True Blue tradition

Campus Notes

Students lined up by the hundreds to vie for the chance to represent Yale in the "Jeopardy! College Championship."
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Makana Ellis (right) worked this summer as an assistant to housing specialist Kerri Kelshall-Ward at the Hill Development Corporation.
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