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Students studying at table in Bass
August 23, 2018
Construction will start in the Spring, after Commencement, on a renovation of the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Library to accommodate the growing student population. Bass Library is a favorite study space for many Yale College students.  Last renovated in 2007, the two-story underground library holds...
August 22, 2018
In 2018, in anticipation of the centenary of the birth of Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007), the Yale Film Study Center began working with the Swedish Film Institute to strike new 35mm prints of eight of Bergman's most iconic films for Yale's collection. In order to create these...
 Street Corner Stories, an iconic 1977 documentary produced by filmmaker Warrington Hudlin during the seventies in New Haven.
August 17, 2018
The Yale Film Study Center has been awarded a $24,000 matching grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation to preserve Street Corner Stories, an iconic 1977 documentary produced by filmmaker Warrington Hudlin ’74 in New Haven. In Hudlin’s film, convenience store employees, customers, Yale...
August 16, 2018
Join us for the fifth year of Treasures from the Yale Film Archive, which begins with five great films in 35mm this fall. TO CATCH A THIEF (Alfred Hitchcock, 1955) 2pm Sunday, September 9 MEDIUM COOL (Haskell Wexler, 1969) Co-presented with the Democracy in America series 7pm Saturday, September 29...
August 10, 2018
Two students who work in the library are among the first recipients of a new university award recognizing their contributions.  Jaster Francis ’20 is a work leader in collections maintenance at Sterling Memorial Library. Raffi Donatich ’19 is a student research assistant at the Beinecke Rare Book...
Two students from the New Haven Promise Internship Program
August 10, 2018
Yale University Library has been selected to receive the first annual Ivy Award from New Haven Promise, a program that provides scholarships and career development support to graduates of New Haven schools. The award, which will be presented at the group’s annual Scholar Celebration on Aug. 16,  ...

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