A part-time Yale Library job earned Giacomo Sotti ’27 a deeper knowledge of Japanese history, transferable research skills, an appearance in a Japanese television documentary—and, most recently, a special award.
Curator Nithya Guthikonda ’26 tells the layered story in the exhibition “ Tracing the Rosebud Orchid: Botanical Illustration and Ecological Awareness in 18th- to 21st-Century America ,” on view through Oct. 25.
Five significant medical guides and video commentary by the curator are featured in the Yale News review of “The Roots of Healing: Six Centuries of Medical Herbals”—on view at the Hanke Gallery in Sterling Memorial Library through March 22.
Four alumni returned to campus to share stories about their experiences in the library’s Student Exhibition Program and offer their advice to undergraduates.
Nearly 50 students have participated in the Yale Library Student Exhibition Program, acquiring experiences and skills that have shaped them and their careers.
“ Caricatures, Campagna, and Connoisseurs: Thomas Patch and the British Grand Tour in Eighteenth-Century Italy ” is on view in the exhibition gallery at the Lewis Walpole Library, through Dec. 15, Wednesdays from 2 to 4:30 pm.