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The Yale Film Archive receives its 14th national grant for film preservation

August 21, 2024
The Yale Film Archive’s 14th National Film Preservation Foundation grant will enable the preservation of two short films by Sheldon Renan, Class of 1963.
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Games in the Attic: Sterling bookstacks inspire a student’s art—and evolution

August 15, 2024
In her first semester at Yale, Ella White ’27 gravitated toward the Sterling Library bookstacks for work, study, and reflection. The stacks inspired her first art collection and an interactive art exhibit among the bookshelves.

Collections in the classroom: Students in new program share what they've discovered

August 14, 2024
Yale University’s new graduate certificate program opens up classroom walls and invites students into Yale Library Special Collections.
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Welcome to Yale! Library offers tours, events, and resources for new students

August 13, 2024
Yale Library is rolling out the welcome mat for new students with library tours, an academic resource fair, and an opportunity for one student to win their own private study space in Bass Library for a semester.
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Scholars invited to apply for two residential library fellowships for 2025/2026

August 7, 2024
The application period is now open for the Research Fellowships for Graduate Students and the Walter O. Evans Fellowship for the Study of Slavery or Race.
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“In the First Person” marks 45 years of video interviews with Holocaust survivors

July 25, 2024
“In the First Person: The Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocust Testimonies,” on view through Jan. 28, is the first large-scale exhibition of videotaped interviews with Holocaust witnesses and survivors.
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Yale Library invites researchers to apply for three special collections fellowships

July 23, 2024
Scholars, apply by July 31 for the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library’s short-term research fellowship. Additional fellowships have September and January deadlines.
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