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Yale Campus

Yale’s historic tree-lined campus in New Haven dates back 300 years and is home to some of the world’s most comprehensive research facilities, libraries, and global art collections, providing students myriad opportunities to connect, explore and pursue their field of study.

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    The Yale campus features more than one million square feet of laboratory space, the world-renowned Yale University Art Gallery, Yale Center for British Art,  and Peabody Museum of Natural History. It also has 14 intimate residential college dining halls, more than 20 on-site venues for student theater, music, and dance productions, the 1,500-acre Outdoor Education Center, ice rink, and the historic Yale Bowl.

    Yale Campus Gallery

    1. A church-like interior in the Sterling Memorial Library nave

      Sterling Memorial Library

      Sterling Library houses one of the largest research library collections in the country.

    2. Exterior view of the sweeping tail of the Yale Whale at dusk

      Ingalls Rink

      Designed by Eero Saarinen, the iconic "Yale Whale" is right across the street from Kroon Hall.

    3. Two people looking at modern art in a high-walled gallery

      Yale University Art Gallery

      The oldest university art museum in America, with a spectacular collection of modern art.

    4. Steep Cafe on Science Hill
      Steep Cafe

      Just steps away from Kroon Hall, Steep Cafe sits at the center of Science Hill, between the new Yale Science Building and Kline Tower.