Yale Bulletin and Calendar

April 15, 2005|Volume 32, Number 26

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion Julie Foudy (left) chats with members of the Yale women's soccer team during her visit to campus on April 7 as a Kiphuth Fellow.

Golden girl

Julie Foudy, who won gold medals in the 1996 and 2004 Olympics and was recently named by The Sporting News as one of the "Most Powerful People," has a new accomplishment to add to her many accolades -- while on campus she was awarded a Kiphuth Medal. The medal is one of the Athletic Department's most prestigious honors. Foudy also gave a public talk on the topic "Going for Gold" during her Yale visit

T H I SW E E K ' SS T O R I E S

Team uses lasers to control specially modified fruit flies

Financial aid increased for Ph.D. students

Exhibits recount Yale's history and the contributions of its alumni

Visitor Center enjoys pride-of-place as it showcases Yale

Event will bring together staff, students to help city groups

Kim Bottomly has been named as a deputy provost . . .

Zedillo appointed envoy to U.N.'s summer summit

Yale undergraduates make impressive showing in . . .

Cycle of August Wilson plays to conclude with 'Radio Golf'

Next Yale Rep season features new plays . . .

Monthly injections of naltrexone in combination with therapy . . .

Researchers identify a protein in the kidney that regulates . . .

Conference pays tribute to ethicist Margaret Farley

Panel and exhibit mark 30th anniversary of fall of Saigon

Event honors individuals who have contributed to women's health

Conference will consider future of controversial Voting Rights Act

Culture and community

Event highlights new research on AIDS

YALE CANCER CENTER NEWS

World-renowned researcher Foss to join staff

Student's internship earns her accolades in Westinghouse contest