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April 24, 2023
Submit by May 1 and May 10 to win library prizes for oustanding senior essays based on research in Yale Library’s special collections.
Front view of neo-gothic building with blooming cherry blossoms in foreground. Text in white reads "Yale Library Exhibitions--Plan a Visit this Spring!"
April 20, 2023
This spring, curators and staff invite you to visit the 9 exhibitions now on view at 9 libraries around campus. There’s a lot to see.
7 women and 1 man pose for the camera in front of decorative wood moulding in Sterling Library Nave.
April 14, 2023
The First Ladies of Gospel add their voices to the Oral History of American Music Collection and the interdisciplinary program Music and the Black Church.
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April 11, 2023
“I signed up to be a judge for Connecticut History Day because I saw it as a way to ‘give back’ to the New Haven community,” says librarian Roberta Dougherty.
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April 5, 2023
Yale Library staff members serve an active role in the Library Accessibility Alliance, which works to ensure equal access to all library users.
Banner showing photographs of writers in a horizontal grid of eight portraits. SIx are women and two are men.
April 5, 2023
Now in its tenth year, the prestigious prize awards eight more poets, playwrights, fiction and nonfiction writers in recognition of their achievements.
Group of five people--three men and two women--seated around table with laptops open and looking up at camera smiling.
April 4, 2023
Volunteers receive training in geospatial mapping for a wiki-style campaign to assist ongoing earthquake-relief efforts in Turkey and Syria .