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Welcome back, students! Help us make history on Sept. 8

August 31, 2021
What excites you about being on campus? Stop by the table in front of Sterling Memorial Library on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2-4 pm, to write your answer on a postcard. Contribute to the University Archive and receive a Yale Library giveaway!
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Yale Library expands, enhances services for return to onsite teaching and learning

August 30, 2021
Yale University Library is adding, expanding, and adapting services to support students and faculty as they return to in-person teaching and learning this week.
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Film about James Baldwin, newly preserved by Yale Film Archive, will screen at N.Y. Film Festival

August 23, 2021
The short documentary , James Baldwin: From Another Place, was shot by Sedat Pakay MFA ’68 in 1970 when Baldwin was living in exile in Turkey.
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New trial offers remote access to library e-resources through a single browser

August 16, 2021
Yale students, faculty and staff are invited to join a six-month trial of Lean Library Access for easier access to library e-resources from off-campus.
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Library seeks New Haven-area pandemic perspectives for historical archive

August 9, 2021
Yale Library invites Greater New Haven resident to submit personal reflections about the ongoing impact of COVID-19.
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Pandemic access to e-books via HathiTrust will end Aug. 16

July 30, 2021
A key pandemic response—expanded online access to digitized books and journals through HathiTrust—will end with the fall return-to-campus.
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Introducing a new Yale Library website

July 21, 2021
You are looking at the first stage of an iterative redesign of Yale Library’s web presence. We welcome your feedback via the Contact Our Web Team link in the (new) page footer.