Graduate School

10:00-10:30 AM:  Welcome and Introduction

Valerie Hotchkiss (1990 PhD, Medieval Studies) is director of the Rare Book & Manuscript Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a professor of medieval studies, religious studies and library science. As a rare book librarian, she has worked most notably on fund-raising, acquisitions, and public programs, bringing the three together by organizing lecture series, conferences, publications and over 40 major exhibitions.

Seated (left to right): John Aber, Sarah Grey Thomason, Alfred McCoy, Jonathan Rothberg. 
Standing (left to right):  Valerie Hotchkiss (Chair of the Graduate School Alumni Association), Richard C. Levin (President of Yale University), and Thomas Pollard (Dean of the Graduate School).
 

Welcome Yale Alumni in Economics

You are warmly invited to a special weekend in New Haven for alumni of the graduate programs in Economics and IDE
 

-- see old friends, colleagues and mentors

-- attend a conference, featuring alumni as panelists, focused on the influence of economics developed at Yale on the profession, the economy, or both

Welcome Yale Alumni in Biology

You are warmly invited to a special weekend in New Haven for alumni in the biological sciences

-- see old friends, colleagues and mentors

-- attend a conference, featuring alumni and faculty as panelists, focused on exciting frontiers in biology today

"How cells work at the molecular level and why it matters to your health"

Monday, October 24, 2011
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Dean Pollard's talk will begin at 7:00 pm and can be enjoyed by scientists and non-scientists alike.

The Charles Hotel
Harvard Square / One Bennett Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Hors d'oeuvres, cash bar

Graduate School Dean's Reception in Seattle

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is hosting a reception for all Yale alumni in the Silicon Valley area.  Thomas Pollard, Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology and Dean of the Graduate School, will give a talk related to his area of research:

"How cells work at the molecular level and why it matters to your health"

Tuesday, March 8, 6:30 - 8:30 pm

Seated (left to right):  Paul A. Wender, Fred I. Greenstein, Jon Butler.