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Hace 2 días · Yale was founded in 1701 and is the third oldest university in the United States. It was originally chartered by the colonial legislature of Connecticut as the Collegiate School and was held at Killingworth and other locations.
Hace 2 días · Yale University, for example, used profits from slave traders and owners to fund its first scholarships, libraries, and faculty positions. To date, some of Yale's residential colleges are named after slave traders and supporters.
Hace 3 días · Yale University is one of the oldest colleges in the US for higher education after Harvard and William & Mary. It was founded in 1701 by Elihu Yale, a British merchant who left a large sum of money to the school, then known as The Collegiate School.
Hace 6 días · It would be six more years before the Institute for Colored Youth was founded in Cheyney, PA in 1837, which was followed by several more, including The Howard Normal and Theological School...
Hace 4 días · Bingham was a member of the history faculty at Yale University from 1909 until 1924. In July 1911 he directed a Yale archaeological expedition whose main objective was to find Vilcabamba (Vilcapampa), which was the “lost city of the Incas,” the secret mountain stronghold used during the 16th-century rebellion against Spanish rule.
Hace 4 días · Marian Wright Edelman (born June 6, 1939, Bennettsville, South Carolina, U.S.) is an American lawyer and civil rights activist who founded the Children’s Defense Fund in 1973. Edelman attended Spelman College in Atlanta (B.A., 1960) and Yale University Law School (LL.B., 1963).
Hace 1 día · June 5, 2024. 5 min read. Hundreds of Yale chemists gathered with university leaders recently to celebrate the 101st anniversary of Sterling Chemistry Laboratory. (Photo by John Dempsey) Like excited hydrogen atoms returning to the ground state, hundreds of Yale chemists, past and present, recently renewed their personal bond with a venerable ...
