“Mind/Matter: The Neuroscience of Perception, Attention, and Memory,” an exhibition at the Yale Peabody Museum, explores the wonders of human cognition by taking visitors on a journey through the historical and modern science of the brain. Visit
Black History Month: Sickle cell disease research underway at Yale
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — News 8 is once again honoring Black history by looking at health care and the racial disparities many report facing. According to the Pew Research Center, overall, 18% of Black adults report poor health, and Black Am
Executive celebrated for nurturing next generation of leaders
Elicia Pegues Spearman has always been up for a challenge — and compelled to help the next person. Since she was a little girl growing up in Hamden, less than a mile from Quinnipiac’s Mount Carmel Campus, she never settled for the status qu
Biden nominates associate state Attorney General Vanessa Avery as Connecticut’s first Black female U.S. attorney
President Joe Biden has nominated Vanessa Avery of the state attorney general's office to be the next U.S. Attorney for the state of Connecticut. (Mark Mirko/The Hartford Courant) President Joe Biden has nominated associate state Attorney Ge
Moy Ogilvie Selected as one of Hartford Business Journal’s Power 50 Class of 2021
Moy Ogilvie is managing partner in the Hartford office of national law firm McCarter & English. She represents one of the few Black women managing partners in Connecticut and the country and is a leader inside and outside her firm. Ogilvie
Deborah Dyett Desir, MD, Joins ACR Executive Committee as Secretary
Early in her career, Deborah Dyett Desir, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn., planned to go into infectious disease. With the support of a dedicated mentor, she shifted her sights to rh