Are Yale libraries open?

Yale Library is open to current Yale students in residence, faculty and staff who are authorized to be on campus. We regret that we cannot extend library access to patrons outside of our immediate community. All fines for overdue, recalled, and lost Yale Library and Interlibrary Loan materials will be waived.

What time does Yale library close?

10 am – 3 pm
The Reference Library of the Yale Center for British Art and the Study Room (where rare books are accessed) are open Tuesday – Friday, 10 am – 3 pm, by appointment for faculty, staff and students who are authorized to be on campus.

Is Sterling library open today?

Monday – Friday: 9:30 a.m. – 9 p.m. Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday: noon – 5 p.m.

Is the Internet better than a library?

Because it takes more time to print information and distribute newspapers, books and magazines that contain that information, than it takes to post that same information to the web. The good news here is that it’s much faster to cross-reference information online than it is in a library.

Does Yale give campus tours?

Guided Tours Yale College students provide a glimpse into the history and architecture of the University. The tours start at the Yale Visitor Center at 149 Elm Street New Haven, CT 06511. The tour also includes the Gothic Sterling Memorial Library, Yale’s largest, and the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Is Yale open for college visits?

All interior Yale spaces remain closed to visitors. Requests to visit a classroom or specific campus location cannot be accommodated. The Yale Visitor Center and Admissions Office are not currently able to offer in-person tours for groups.

What happens if there is a fire in the Yale library?

In the event of a fire at the Beinecke Library at Yale University, a fire suppressant gas, which reduces oxygen levels but is safe for humans, is released into the book stacks only.

How do I get a Yale VPN?

To connect to VPN do the following:

Download and install the free VPN software (Cisco AnyConnect) from the Yale Software Library.
Launch AnyConnect to access any Yale resources.
Enter the address access.yale.edu and then click Connect in the AnyConnect window.
Enter your NetID and NetID password when prompted.