For patients, research … and for Yale
Yale alumnus, benefactor underwrites construction of new cancer hospital
Joel E. Smilow, a 1954 graduate of Yale College, has done a great deal for his alma mater. In the 1980s he made a seven-figure gift to endow the head football coach position, a post held at the time by the legendary Carm Cozza. He was the lead donor to the renovation and expansion of the Lapham Field House, now called the Smilow Field Center, and over the years he endowed five other coaching positions. He stewarded the major gifts component of the university’s “… and for Yale” capital campaign...
‘Thriving survivor’ tells his tale
In mid-September 2006 I was diagnosed with thymoma, a cancer of the thymus gland. I was told that this type of cancer...
Opportunities for giving to Smilow Cancer Hospital
Construction of the new 14-story Smilow Cancer Hospital is well under way; the building will open its doors to patients...
New building is ‘a place for great science’
Environmentally friendly features abound in new space for research
Connecticut high schoolers get a taste of real-world research
They could have spent their summer lounging around at the beach, earning some extra spending money or traveling. But a...
New NIH program funds scientific ‘innovators’ at Yale
In September, two Yale scientists won Director’s New Innovator Awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH),...
Turkish-born surgeon leads a revived center for organ transplants at Yale
Medicine@Yale, the bimonthly newsletter of Yale School of Medicine (YSM), chronicles achievements
of YSM in basic and clinical research, medical education, and health care. Read More...
