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In the last year we've organized or co-sponsored over 80 events open to all Yale alumni.  We don't charge membership fees. Promote your work, event and more via our site, Facebook page and Twitter feed.

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Panel Discussion -- Effects of the Earthquake on Haiti's Children

When:   November 18, 2010 6:30pm-8:30pm
Where:   Wells Fargo
375 Park Ave (52nd St) Third Floor
Cost:   $0
 

What can be done to help Haiti's children? Join us for an educational forum featuring practitioners who have worked in Haiti, who will speak about issues such as as health and nutrition (especially in light of the recent cholera epidemic), education, and other social services.  Brought to you by the Haiti Assistance Task Force of the Public Service/Social Justice Committee in collaboration with the Educational Programs Committee.

 

Upwardly Global - Mock Interview Sessions

When:   November 20, 2010 9:30am-12:30pm
Where:   Robin Hood Foundation, 826 Broadway, 9th Floor
 

Want a volunteer opportunity with finite, tangible results? We are partnering with Upwardly Global, a great organization that helps immigrate professionals find work in their fields. Help immigrant professional jobseekers hone their interview skills, share your own interview experiences, and provide helpful feedback on areas for improvement. More details here.

 

Key Legal Issues in Fashion, Film, Music, and the Visual Arts

When:   November 30, 2010 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where:   Westchester Room, Wachovia Securities
375 Park Ave (52nd St) 3rd fl.
Cost:   $10/$12
 

Film, fashion, visual arts, and music lawyers join forces for this exceptional panel about recurring legal issues and recent developments unique to their respective fields.  Co-sponsored by Artists on the Brink and YAAMNY, the panel will be followed by a short Q&A and a catered networking reception.  Register here.

 

YAAMNY Arts Committee Meeting

When:   December 5, 2010 2:00pm
Where:   Cosi (21 St & Park)
 

The YAAMNY Arts Committee provides a forum where alumni can learn from leading practitioners in the world capital of fine and performing arts and support those in the entertainment industry. Whether you have won a Pulitzer and travel by limousine or are pushing cabs between auditions, come share your ideas and help create a resource to assist us all in our work.  Please RSVP to This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript .

 

YaleWomen First in Dinner Series "How She Does It" featuring alumna Min Ye, CFO of Smorgas

When:   December 6, 2010 6:00pm-8:00pm
Where:   Crepes du Nord
17 South William Street
New York, NY 10004

Cost:   $40 early registration then $45
 

Our event host, Ms. Ye of Smorgas Chef Restaurants, has a unique background combining finance and fine cuisine.  She has created a vegetarian tasting menu, highlighting a selection of French-Scandinavian crepe delicacies and wine pairings from Argentina and Italy.  The event ticket price covers food, drinks, taxes, and tip.  Co-sponsored by YaleWomen and YAAMNY.  Tickets are non-refundable. Register here.

 

YaleWomenNYC Luncheon with Mynoon Doro of Merrill Lynch

When:   December 8, 2010 12:00pm-2:00pm
Where:   Saybrook Room of the Yale Club, 50 Vanderbilt Avenue
Cost:   FREE
 

YaleWomenNYC, YAAMNY & Merrill Lynch invite alumnae to a short lecture and buffet luncheon hosted by our member Mynoon F.Doro, Merrill Lynch AVP, Global Wealth Management & Senior International Financial Advisor.  Mynoon is a gifted speaker & will tell us, in 20 minutes or less, all we need to know about  "Choosing the Right Financial Advisor"  and answer questions.  Limited to 25 guests.  Please RSVP to This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript  now!

 

YAAMNY Educational Programs Committee Meeting

When:   December 11, 2010 11:00am-12:30pm
Where:   Think Coffee, 248 Mercer Street, between 3rd and 4th Streets, Greenwich Village
 

This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript  in crafting first-rate, thoughtful, and intellectually stimulating educational enrichment programs for alumni and the general public.  Graphic and web design, IT, social media, and audio/ video recording skills are especially of value. We also welcome overtures from alumni involved with educational or cultural institutions that may prove possible partners in developing enrichment programming.  Email This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript  with your interest and biographical information.

 

Andy Warhol, Pop Art, & a Yale Rep World Premiere: Book-writer & Lyricist Maggie Kate Coleman and Composer Anna K. Jacobs on POP!

When:   December 14, 2010 7:00pm-8:30pm
Where:   NYU Tisch School of the Arts, 715 Broadway, 2nd floor, at Washington Place
Cost:   $12 (early- by 11/30), $15 (late)
 

Delve into an impressive work that tackles Andy Warhol's legacy and recreates the buzz of The Factory in the context of musical theater packaged as conceptual art.  The evening will include performances from the musical POP!, which had its world premiere at the Yale Repertory Theatre, panel discussion and reception.  Presented by YAAMNY, Yale GALA, Artists on the Brink and the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing (GMTW) program at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.  Seating limited, register now.

 

Ivy Light: Sing Out, Raise Hope, Eliminate Pediatric AIDS

When:   December 18, 2010 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where:   Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center
 

The Yale Whiffenpoofs, the Harvard Krokodiloes, and the Princeton Nassoons, in partnership with internationally renowned, multi-platinum recording artist Deborah Cox, will perform in a benefit for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation at Alice Tully Hall in the Lincoln Center.  Co-sponsored by YAAMNY, all details and ticket information here!

 

World Premiere of "Blood from a Stone" Plus Talk-Back with Ethan Hawke and More Cast and Crew

When:   January 12, 2011 6:30pm-8:30pm
Where:   The Acorn Theater at Theater Row
410 West 42nd St (on the South side between 9th & 10th Ave)
Cost:   $75.25
 
See the world premiere of Blood from a Stone by Tommy Nohilly with a special talk-back afterwards with Ethan Hawke and other cast and crew members of this exciting new play and The New Group.  This special Multi-Ivy League event (with alumni from Stanford, Columbia, Princeton, Harvard, Yale, UPenn, etc.) includes a happy hour before the show at Dalton's Bar & Grill for people to meet & talk. For more details and to register, click here.
 

YAAMNY Board of Directors & Committee Chairpersons

My Luu President | Rosa Balestrino Secretary | Tracey Ober Treasurer | Anna Maslakovic Alumni Outreach | Sibile Morency Arts & Entertainment | Audrey Leibovich - Pam Weinstock Career Networking & Social Activities | Lisa Lee - Anne Nakaoka Moss  Development | Chad Berkowitz  Educational Programs | Stephen Scher Graduate & Professional Schools Alumni Relations | Andrew Burgie - Jeremy Leeds - Karin Weiner Public Service & Social Justice

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