Yale Postdoctoral Trainees

Homeownership Basics Workshop

Are you thinking about buying a home? Do you want to find out if it’s the right step for you? Please join the Future Leaders of Yale, Yale African American Affinity Group, and the Yale Latino Networking Group for a home buying basics workshop with Professor Cameron LaPoint, Assistant Professor of Finance in the School of Management, and Alina Colossale, Early Career Development Specialist in Staffing.

VIRTUAL: Transcending Conflict Through Song (day 2)

Join the Yale International Alliance and the Yale Alumni Association Board of Governors for an interactive session on Transcending Conflict Through Song with Micah Hendler ‘11, founder and artistic director of The Jerusalem Youth Chorus.
In this interactive and participatory 90-minute session for the Yale Alumni community, Micah will dig deep into the musical bridge-building methods this Israeli-Palestinian chorus has pioneered in Jerusalem and explore their global applications as manifested through the work of Raise Your Voice Labs.

Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen Information Session

Why are people homeless? What is New Haven doing to help those on the street? What should I be doing? Please join us on Monday, June 21 @12-1 pm to think critically about these questions.

Steve Werlin, Executive Director of Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen, will share what his organization is doing to serve people experiencing homelessness in New Haven. Learn about how the newest program in town, the Downtown Drop-in & Resource Center, has approached homelessness, and how the landscape of both homelessness and food insecurity have changed dramatically as a result of COVID.

VIRTUAL: Cafe IT - "Erasing Invisibility: Creating an Indigenous Ready University"

The contemporary story of Native Americans, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, and other Indigenous peoples is fraught with historical and cultural inaccuracies and harmful stereotypes.

In addition, the prevailing narrative of Native people in education is one of failure, trauma, deficit based, and invisibility. However, what is omitted about Native people is their strength, resistance, humor, and stories of triumph.

YLNG Virtual Spring Social

Join the Yale Latino Networking Group for a great opportunity to reconnect with colleagues at our virtual spring social. Let’s celebrate YLNG’s year of accomplishments, learn about our plans for the coming year, and how you can contribute to our work in support of the Latino community at Yale and in the greater New Haven community.

The first 25 people to register will receive a free drink and appetizer from Barracuda Bistro & Bar.

Goodbye, Vitamin Book Talk with Rachel Khong

Join the Asian Network at Yale (ANY), Future Leaders at Yale (FLY) and Working Women’s Network (WWN) for a special June book club with Rachel Khong, Yale alumna and author of Goodbye, Vitamin: A Novel. Register by Friday, June 4th for your chance to win a free copy of the book!

Told in captivating glimpses and drawn from a deep well of insight, humor, and unexpected tenderness, Goodbye, Vitamin pilots through the loss, love, and absurdity of finding one’s footing in this life.

VIRTUAL: Dean Robert Blocker & Hsing-ay Hsu on Music in Our Lives

Tune in to this conversation about the people and ideas behind the music. Robert Blocker (Dean, Yale School of Music) and Hsing-ay Hsu (pianist and Steinway Artist) explore their musical spirit, topical issues that musicians continue to confront across cultures and borders, and creativity as a source of courage and empowerment through Yale-China Midday Musical Moments.

VIRTUAL: Dean Robert Blocker & Hsing-ay Hsu on Musical Empowerment

Tune in to this conversation about the people and ideas behind the music. Robert Blocker (Dean, Yale School of Music) and Hsing-ay Hsu (pianist and Steinway Artist) explore their musical spirit, topical issues that musicians continue to confront across cultures and borders, and creativity as a source of courage and empowerment through Yale-China Midday Musical Moments.

Shadowboxing Fitness Class

Please join the Yale Latino Networking Group, Asian Network at Yale, and Future Leaders of Yale for a fun cardio shadowboxing fitness class with Cheri Eleazer. This high-energy workout challenges the beginner and elite athlete alike. Build stamina, improve coordination and flexibility, and burn calories as you build lean muscle. No experience or equipment is necessary to participate in this event. Bring yourself and a bottle of water, and prepare to sweat and socialize.

VIRTUAL: Midday Musical Moments with Steinway Artist Hsing-ay Hsu

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Midday Musical Moments
施坦威艺术家许兴艾
with Steinway Artist Hsing-ay Hsu
Join us as pianist Hsing-ay Hsu (Yale School of Music ‘01) leads musical webinars every Thursday from May 27 through July 29.
In our present day of medical, social, economic, and racial distress, creativity in music offers us a path forward. Music offers a general gentle approach to the topic of multi-dimensional awareness, which provides a crucial foundational step towards empathy.
May 27 - July 29
Thursdays at 12:00 pm ET

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