Yale Bulletin and Calendar

February 18, 2005|Volume 33, Number 19

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Evening service at Battell

"Living Faith and the Living Environment" is the title of an evening service to be held in Battell Chapel, corner of College and Elm streets, on Sunday, Feb. 27, at 8 p.m.

The Reverend Heidi Neumark, a Lutheran pastor and author of "Breathing Space: A Spiritual Journey in the South Bronx," will preach and will be accompanied by GodSong, who will sing the Martin "Double Mass."

GodSong is a Hartford-area choir dedicated to the singing of sacred choral works in the context of Christian worship.

Bibliophiles' tour of Britain

The Yale Library Associates will sponsor a bibliophiles' tour of Britain in June.

The tour will consist of visits to private and public libraries as well as antiquarian booksellers. Opportunities for shopping and sightseeing will also be accommodated.

Among the locations to be visited will be the Royal Library at Windsor, the National Library of Scotland and the House of Lords Archives. The tour will begin in Edinburgh on June 1 and conclude in London on June 9.

The cost of the tour is $2,500, in addition to a $250 contribution to Yale Library Associates. Hotel accommodation, some meals, and travel within Britain is included in the cost. Travel to and from Britain is not included.

For more information, contact Rebecca Martz at (203) 432-2969.

Investment counseling

Representatives from TIAA-CREF will be on campus through June to meet with faculty and staff about investment options for retirement.

Invidividuals will have the opportunity to have one-on-one sesssions with a representative. To schedule an appointment, call (203) 281-2400.

YUWO scholarships

The Yale University Women's Organization (YUWO) is offering scholarship awards to women whose formal education has been interrupted or delayed and who wish to resume their studies, or enhance or change their careers.

Members of the Yale community and their family members are eligible for the awards. YUWO members and family are not eligible. Present staff members and wives of staff members will be given first consideration. Applicants are judged upon merit and need.

Applications for the 2005-2006 academic year may be obtained by writing to Michaela Hauser-Wagner, 35 Hidden Place, Cheshire, CT 06410. Applicants should state their Yale affiliation and enclose a self-addressed, stamped business-sized envelope. Completed applications must be postmarked by March 1.

For more information, call Hauser-Wagner at (203) 271-1842.

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