Yale Bulletin and Calendar

August 26, 2005|Volume 34, Number 1

SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS
Special supplements of the Yale Bulletin & Calendar, including 'Standing, Special and Appointments Committees' and 'University Information' are now available on-line.

Margaret Grey is named dean
of School of Nursing

President Richard C. Levin has named Margaret Grey, a pediatric nurse and diabetes expert, as dean of the Yale School of Nursing (YSN), effective Sept. 1.
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Benson to step down as dean
of School of Art after this year

A search committee will be announced soon for a successor to School of Art Dean Richard M. ("Chip") Benson, who will step down from the post at the end of the 2005-2006 academic year.
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Team discovers new planet
in the outer solar system

A team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology, Yale and Gemini Observatory in Hawaii have reported the discovery of a new planet in the outer solar system.
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Grant will fund center for
study of nervous system

The School of Medicine received a $6.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish a microarray center for research on the nervous system.
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Study: Alligator eggs show effect
of oxygen on development

The development of bone structures in alligator eggs raised under varying oxygen concentrations creates a link to fossil records of the evolution of vertebrates and prehistoric atmospheric oxygen concentrations, according to a paper presented by a Yale graduate student on Aug. 8 at the Earth System Processes 2 meeting in Alberta, Canada.
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