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November 2, 2007|Volume 36, Number 9


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Alumnus makes major gift
to new cancer care facility

Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH) and Yale University announced that alumnus Joel E. Smilow (Yale College ’54) will make a major gift to support the new 14-story cancer hospital currently under construction on Park Street. The comprehensive patient care facility will be known as the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
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New Yale ALERT system to allow instant communications during emergencies

During an emergency, Yale officials will be able to contact members of the campus community within minutes using a new communication system being launched this week.
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Microsoft-Yale project will provide worldwide access to University’s rare book collections

Readers around the world will soon have online access to thousands of rare books in the Yale Library thanks to an agreement between the University and Microsoft Corporation to digitize many volumes found only in the Yale collections.
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NIH honors chemist for innovative
work on antibodies

David Spiegel, assistant professor of organic chemistry, has received a $1.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Award that will support his work designing a “rational” approach for using antibodies to target a wide variety of cells and disease types.
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O T H E RS T O R I E S

NIH-funded study to explore how damaged cancer cells mend

Study: New brain cells listen before they talk

Study shows tiny RNAs play big role in controlling genes

Yale geologist honored for research on climate variations

New Yale opera group will debut with a performance of 17th-century music

Yale singing groups come together for a concert to benefit United Way

‘The Future of Energy’ conference to assess issues of next 25 years

Ten Yale scientists are honored with election as fellows of the AAAS

Funding cuts have created a ‘crisis’ in the battle against cancer, says panel

OCR chief testifies before Congress

Memorial service for Kitty Lustman-Findling to be held on Nov. 10

Frederick Douglass Prize awarded for book exploring British abolitionism

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This artist's rendering reveals what the 14-story Smilow Cancer Hospital will look like when it is completed in 2009.
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Students rehearse for the Yale Baroque Opera Project's first production, "Ardo, Ardo" ("I burn, I burn").
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