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January 18, 2008|Volume 36, Number 15


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Campus Notes

Dovidio receives Fowler Award

John Dovidio, professor of psychology, received the Raymond D. Fowler Award from the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students.

The award honors psychologists who have made outstanding contributions to students’ professional development and is a student-initiated award.


Linda Degutis named president of national public health association

Linda Degutis, associate professor of surgery (emergency medicine) and director of the Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness, is the new president of the American Public Health Association (APHA).

Degutis will work to increase public understanding and awareness of public health and the need to support public health initiatives at all levels, encourage students to make a commitment to a career in public health, increase science-based policy development, and enhance the ability of APHA members to advocate for public health.

Degutis’ research and practice interests center on issues related to alcohol and injury and public health preparedness, with a focus on interventions and policy.


Yale football star Mike McLeod earns another honor

Yale junior tailback Mike McLeod has been selected to the 2007 American Football Coaches Association Football Championship Subdivision All-America Team.

McLeod, a first-team All-Ivy pick for the second season, was named Ivy League Player of the Year after breaking Yale’s single-season records for rushing yards and touchdowns. He became Yale’s first Ivy MVP in 20 years after running for 1,619 yards and 23 touchdowns and leading the nation for most of the year in average yards per game.


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

Yale cuts costs for families and students

Homebuyer benefit increased

Fossil solves mystery of extinct animal's origins

Team learns Abu Dhabi desert once lush habitat

Meeting the challenges of nursing care in Nicaragua

Foundation’s gift to the School of Drama establishes . . .


ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS

Study: Despite efforts, racial disparities in cancer care continue

Law School students argue case before the nation’s highest court

Sharp cited as ‘superb teacher of teachers’

Events commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The color printmaking revolution is highlighted in new exhibition

Symposium to examine the university’s role as architectural patron

Forum will explore the use of neuroimaging in study of alcoholism

Memorial Service for George Hersey

Yale Books in Brief

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