January 2024 News

May 9, 2024
Yale’s Priyamvada Natarajan and colleagues say the first stars left behind distinctive flares that can be detected by a new generation of space telescopes.
May 8, 2024
Field-based research is integral to science, but logistical constraints limit who can do the work. A Yale researcher wants to lower the barriers.
Sarah Stillman and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
May 8, 2024
In this edition of “Humanitas,” a Yale lecturer wins a Pulitzer Prize, a playwright receives a Tony nomination, and YSA architects tackle the climate challenge.
May 8, 2024
By Abiba Biao  To nominate an FAS faculty member to be featured in this series, please email fas.dean@yale...
Nicholas Christakis and James Mayer
May 3, 2024
Nicholas Christakis and James Mayer were elected to the academy, one of the highest honors bestowed on a U.S. scientist or engineer.
May 2, 2024
By Abiba Biao  To nominate an FAS faculty member to be featured in this series, please email fas.dean@yale...
Left to right, Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis with prizewinners Carlos Eire, John Lafferty, Adriane Steinacker, David Blight, and Margherita Tortora. Not pictured: Sarah Demers. (Photo by John Dempsey)
May 1, 2024
Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis recognized six recipients of the college’s annual teaching prizes during a reception on April 29.