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Science buildings at the present-day sites of Jonathan Edwards, Branford, and Saybrook Colleges, including Sloane Physical Lab, Kent Chemical Lab, and the original Peabody Museum, were demolished and replaced by laboratories on Science Hill. [16] The Yale Divinity School campus was moved for Calhoun College (renamed Hopper College in 2017), [17 ...
Former campus of the Yale School of Nursing in The Hill. The Yale School of Nursing was founded in 1923 with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation. It celebrated its centennial anniversary in 2013. The Yale School of Nursing was the first School of Nursing to adopt the strong professional standards from the Goldmark Report of 1923 which it ...
Yale's medical campus and The Hill neighborhood from the south. The school employs the "Yale System" established by Dean Winternitz in the 1920s, [5] wherein first- and second-year students are not graded or ranked among their classmates.
Ezra Stiles College is one of the fourteen residential colleges at Yale University, built in 1961 and designed by Eero Saarinen. [1] The college is named after Ezra Stiles, the seventh President of Yale. Architecturally, it is known for its lack of right angles between walls in the living areas.
Main entrance to Jonathan Edwards College. In 1930, Yale President James Rowland Angell announced a "Quadrangle Plan" for Yale College, establishing small collegiate communities in the style of Oxford and Cambridge in order to foster more social intimacy among students and faculty, relieve dormitory overcrowding, and reduce the influence of on-campus fraternities and societies.
In 1961, the school was reduced to a department within Yale College. Though a new Marcel Breuer–designed engineering building was opened in 1970, the demotion of the school caused Yale's engineering programs to atrophy. [3] University administrators discussed entirely restructuring, or possibly eliminating, the faculty in the early 1990s.
Yale School of the Environment (YSE) is a professional school of Yale University.It was founded to train foresters, and now trains environmental students through four 2-year degree programs (Master of Environmental Management, Master of Environmental Science, Master of Forestry, and Master of Forest Science), two accelerated degree programs for graduates of Yale College, and a 5-year PhD program.
Architectural models were unveiled by Robert A.M. Stern Architects in May 2009, featuring "a sampling of Gothic styles from across Yale's campus," notably inspired by the early 20th-century buildings of James Gamble Rogers. [3] Construction began in the fall of 2014, [4] with an official groundbreaking ceremony in April 2015. [5]