News

August 11, 2014
Dear History Majors—   Welcome back to Yale for Fall 2014! We have an exciting year ahead, filled with new courses and developments within the major.   Meeting for History...
August 6, 2014
Naomi Rogers has been awarded the Lavinia L. Dock Award for Exemplary Historical Research and Writing for her book Polio Wars: Sister Kenny and the Golden Age of American...
August 4, 2014
During the month of August, YaleNews will highlight aspects of “The Great War” through conversations with Yale faculty and a look at rare materials in Yale collections and...
July 28, 2014
A Yale faculty member who is a leading scholar on slavery and abolition and two Yale alumni — an award-winning radio host and a renowned architect — have been honored by the...
July 11, 2014
The Aboriginal History Study Group (AHSG), a committee affiliated with the Canadian Historical Association has announced that Isaiah Lorado Wilner is the winner of the 2014...
June 10, 2014
Wendell Adjetey, a doctoral student in history and African-American studies, is one of 14 recipients of the Trudeau Foundation scholarship, considered the most prestigious...
May 18, 2014
Mary Lui, professor of History and professor and DGS of American Studies was honored with The Graduate Mentor Award in the Humanities at a ceremony on May 18th.  The Graduate...