Yale Bulletin and Calendar

May 19, 2006|Volume 34, Number 29|Three-Week Issue


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Scientists identify new genus
of monkey; first in 83 years

Thanks to a globe-spanning collaboration involving a Yale scientist and an animal found in a farmer's cornfield in Tanzania, a new genus of living monkey has been characterized, marking the first such discovery in 83 years, according to a report published May 11 in Science Express.
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Divinity Dean reappointed
to second term

Harold W. Attridge, dean of the Yale Divinity School (YDS) and the Lillian Claus Professor of New Testament, will begin a second five-year term as dean on July 1, 2007, President Richard C. Levin has announced.
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Yale to celebrate 305th Commencement

For the 305th year, Yale will send its newest graduates out into the world following a Commencement weekend that mixes pomp and circumstance with a variety of other programs.
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Student photographs 'hidden
beauty in everyday life'

Whether photographing a fast-moving school of fish in the ocean, the face of a swan as a bead of water glides down its beak or an insect atop the spiraling leaves of a squash plant, Weiwei Gao searches to capture extraordinary moments in otherwise ordinary sights
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Summertime at Yale

A special supplement of the Yale Bulletin & Calendar looks at the season's special offerings.
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O T H E RS T O R I E S

Brownell cited as one of world's '100 most influential people'

President Levin honored for increasing town-gown partnerships


ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS


Four individuals will bring their expertise in organizational behavior or marketing to SOM

Two noted violinists, Ani Kavafian and Hyo Kang, join the faculty of the School of Music

Three residential college masters named to second term

Norma Thompson to head Berkeley College
in 2006-2007


Laura Cruickshank named to post of University planner

Exhibit features English silver pieces once owned by tsars

Exhibits look back at 40 years of chiming bells and more

Major renovation effort begins at Cross Campus Librar


MEDICAL SCHOOL NEWS


Eight graduating seniors are bound for China as teaching fellows


IN MEMORIAM


Yale's nurse-midwives celebrate 50 years of community care

Talk will focus on life extension and human right

'Keepers of the Dream' to look at advancing urban education

Sociologist Adams honored for book on 'The Familial State'

Association honors Yale-affiliated scientists and engineers for their accomplishments

Journal of Industrial Ecology celebrates 10th anniversary and its inclusion in SCIExp

Grant will fund research on how human speech is shaped

'Trouble in Tahiti' to be performed during School of Music alumni weekend

Campaign invites community to 'Plant a Row for the Hungry'

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Before scientists found a specimen of Rungwecebus kipunji to study, photos like this were the only clue to its existence.
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