Students, family, faculty and staff celebrate Yale’s graduating class on Commencement Day 2019.
Esther F. arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau in August 1944 — a period when the camp’s crematoriums were operating at full capacity. Esther, a physician, was held for five days before being transported to Guben, a labor camp in Germany where she was assigned...
Since Yale’s first century, Yale College seniors and faculty have gathered before Commencement for the Baccalaureate ceremony, a ceremony with a Baccalaureate sermon at its heart. The sermon of days past has given way to an address by Yale’s president and...
La Casa Cultural, Yale’s Latinx cultural center, hosted its Graduation Celebration as a warm send-off for the Class of 2019’s Latin American students and other community members. Felicidades clase del 2019!
More photos are available on La Casa’s Facebook...
Each year, the Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale (known as “the House”) holds its annual Black Graduates’ Celebration to formally recognize the achievements of graduating Black students and students who have deep connections to the House in a...
Following a Class Day speech in which she urged the Class of 2019 to work toward a better America, author and Yale alumna Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ’08 M.A. visited the Afro-American Cultural Center for a Class Day tea.
The event was co-organized by Afro-...