Award-winning trio to perform in Sudler Hall
The Wanderlust Trio, winners of the 2005-2006 Undergraduate Recital Competition, will perform in Sudler Hall of William L. Harkness Hall, 100 Wall St., on Sunday, Feb. 19.
The ensemble is comprised of cellist Meaghan Burke, pianist Jessica Leight and violinist Leanna Sudhof. The music of Brahms, Dvorak and Piazzolla will be featured in the program, which will begin at 3 p.m.
The performance is presented by the Friends of Music at Yale, an association of supporters of undergraduate musical activities. The organization furthers learning in the art of music and encourages contributions of funding and other gifts in order to support special music-related collections and organizations sponsored by the Department of Music.
Musicians in the annual competition are judged by music faculty and Friends of Music council members. The winners perform in Sudler Hall and receive a $250 prize.
Emeritus psychology professor to talk about new book
Seymour Sarason, professor emeritus of psychology, will discuss his novel "St. James and Goldstein at Yale" on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 4:30 p.m. at the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale, 80 Wall St. A reception will precede the lecture at 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Peter Salovey, dean of Yale College and a former student of Sarason, will open the event.
Sarason, who taught at Yale from 1945 to 1989, dedicated his life to the areas of mental retardation, culture and personality, projective techniques, anxiety in children, and school reform.
Editor honored for her work on the Benjamin Franklin Papers
Claude-Anne Lopez, an editor of the Papers of Benjamin Franklin, was given both the "Franklin Founder" award by a consortium of local Philadelphia and national organizations, and an award from the Friends of Franklin.
The awards were given on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Franklin's birthday on Jan. 17. On the same day Lopez and Ellen Cohn, editor-in-chief of the Franklin Papers, were tapped by the Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary to light the candles on an 8-foot high and 14-foot wide birthday cake at the National Constitution Center, the venue for the traveling exhibit "Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World."
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Dirk Bergemann is appointed . . . Campbell Professor of Economics
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Urry designated the Israel Munson Professor of Physics and Astronomy
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Expert on global environmental issues named Distinguished Visiting Fellow
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