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Mr. Fu Shouquing and Pericles Lewis
01/30/19

Chinese delegration from Xiongan visits Yale to exchange best practices in university management

Mr. Fu Shouquing, Vice Director, Administrative Committee of Xiongan University, meets with Pericles Lewis, Yale's Vice President for Global Strategy and Deputy Provost for International Affairs. Mr. Shouquing, leading a delegration from Xiongan, was on campus to learn and...
01/28/19

Art historian studies the makers of medieval India

  Subhashini Kaligotla, assistant professor of art history, points to a photograph on her computer screen of elaborate sandstone towers at Pattadakal, a medieval temple complex in northern Karnataka, India. “I always ask my students if they see different arch...
Dr. Saad B. Omer
01/24/19

Vaccine expert named first director of Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH)

Dr. Saad B. Omer has been named the inaugural director of the Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH). Omer is currently the William H. Foege Professor of Global Health, Epidemiology, and Pediatrics at Emory University’s Schools of Public Health and Medicine. He wil...
01/19/19

Across disciplines, Yale forges rich ties to the Middle East

  Last spring, Kishwar Rizvi, professor of the history of art, led a group of eight graduate students to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of her seminar “Museum and Nation.” Rizvi’s students conducted fieldwork there and later hosted a symposium o...
Afghan students visiting Yale CEID
01/15/19

Yale Students mentor international high school students in STEM-related robotics competition in Mexico City

  This story originally appeared in Yale Engineering magazine. There are plenty of challenges involved with designing and building robots — even more so when you’re working from several different points on Earth. This past summer, 17 Yale students...
PrepaTec Adopts Yale RULER Program
01/14/19

Yale's RULER program for EQ implemented at 37 PrepaTec schools in Mexico

Although society has traditionally favored a high IQ over a high EQ (emotional intelligence quota), experts believe that the latter can significantly improve a person’s quality of life. At the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, researchers have devised a way to...
Anne Underhill
01/09/19

Archaeologist Anne Underhill’s long-standing collaboration with Shandong University in China

Professor Anne Underhill, who is chair of the Anthropology Department, has collaborated with archaeologists at Shandong University, China, on regional surveys and excavation work since 1995—initiating one of the first Sino-American archaeology projects— to help und...
HAPPINESS Project
01/09/19

HAPPINESS Project increases access to mental health treatment in Nigeria

Research from the World Health Organization (WHO) has found that more than 500 million people worldwide suffer from mental health disorders, costing the global economy more than $1 trillion in U.S. dollars annually in lost productivity. Of those people, a f...
12/21/18

AYA to YAA: Yale Alumni Association announces new name, visual identity, and website

Meet the Yale Alumni Association. After four decades as the Association of Yale Alumni, the organization by and for Yale alumni has changed its name as part of a comprehensive rebranding that includes a new visual identity, a refined mission statement, and a new website to be...
12/20/18

A Dream of Sustainable Surgery in Uganda

Nasser Kakembo, MD, is a pediatric surgeon—one of just four among the 200 surgeons who serve more than 40 million people in Uganda. He gets up at 5 a.m. every weekday and drives 40 minutes to the hospital in Kampala, the capital city. He recently treated a young orphan ...

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