Four Faculty Members Honored for Commitment to Graduate Student Mentorship
Four Yale faculty members have been honored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) with this year’s Graduate Mentor Awards for outstanding commitment to advising and student support. Sreeganga Chandra, Jennifer Allen, Marynel Vázquez, and Grace Kao were recognized for their dedication to mentoring graduate students at Yale University.GSAS Dean Lynn Cooley commended the winners, stating, “The Graduate Mentor Awards recognize our faculty’s extraordinary commitment to fostering the intellectual and professional growth of Yale’s graduate students. Each of the...
Creating bird-friendly buildings — on campus and beyond
Yale University is taking significant steps to address the issue of bird mortality caused by building collisions. More than 1 billion birds are killed each year in North America due to window collisions, making buildings the primary human-caused threat to wild bird populations.The Yale Bird-Friendly Building Initiative has been established with the aim of promoting bird-friendly design not only on Yale's campus but also in communities beyond. A recent video released by the initiative highlights the urgency of the situation and the efforts being made to reduce bird...
One Yale Student's Journey: From History Enthusiast to Particle Physicist
Barkotel Zemenu, a senior at Yale University, has taken a unique path during his time at the prestigious institution, delving into the realms of physics, foreign languages, and personal connections.Zemenu's journey at Yale has been one of unexpected twists and turns, as he reflected, "So many of these things were unexpected, but I’m grateful for all the pivots." Despite facing challenges such as remote learning due to the pandemic, he maintained a positive outlook, stating, “It was just business as usual."Delving into the field of physics, Zemenu made significant...
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"Nature’s Sanctuary": Ethiopian Church Forests, a Beacon of Hope for Environmental Conservation
The Council on African Studies at the Yale MacMillan Center recently hosted an event titled "‘Nature’s Sanctuary’: Ethiopian Church Forests and the Interplay of Religion and Ecology" to celebrate Earth Day 2024. The event featured an exhibition of photographs by Scottish non-fiction photographer Kieran Dodds, showcasing the story of ecological crisis and hope in preserving ancient forests in Ethiopia.During the event, council member Kyama Mugambi moderated a conversation between Dodds and Ethiopian conservationist Dr. Alemayehu Wassie Eshete. Cantors from the Ethiopian...
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Norwalk doctor says balloon sinus dilation allows them to 'open up blocked and clogged sinuses in a way without requiring surgery'
Halloween is right around the corner, and for some, it can involve mingling with groups of people, which can be an extra risk for sinusitis sufferers. Dr. Robert Weiss of CT ENT said balloon sinuplasty allows an ENT to open up the sinuses in a minimally invasive way.
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Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. Welcomes Attorney Robert J. Johnson
The law firm of Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. welcomes attorney Robert J. Johnson as Counsel with the firm.
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Douglas S. Skalka Re-elected to CT Turnaround Management Association Board
Douglas S. Skalka, principal with the law firm of Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. has been re-elected to the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) Connecticut Chapter Board of Directors and will continue to serve as Co-chair of membership.
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Chamber Health and Wellness Council Meeting
The Council is dedicated to identifying and promoting best practices in community and employee health and wellness through advocacy for health care access, literacy, policy and programs.
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EMS Career & Paramedic Program Fair
Looking to jump start your career in EMS or healthcare?
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Tina’s Tiny Tots
Tina's Tiny Tots is a 30-45 minute session especially prepared and intended for children ages infant-3.
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Business After Hours Pub 34
Come enjoy the nostalgia and great food and drink at Pub 34 West Haven's swankiest club!
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Russell Speeders Carwash Ribbon Cutting
Come celebrate the newest Carwash in Milfords grand opening!
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What Could Have Been: The U.S.’s First Black College
The New Haven Museum will host a screening of “What Could Have Been,” a documentary by Community Engagement Program Manager Tubyez Cropper and Director of Community Engagement Michael Morand at the Beinecke Library at Yale.