Yale School of Music students pause during an instrumental ensemble rehearsal
A conservator uses specialized tools to treat a medieval missal

Arts & Humanities for Insight

Detail of the abstract oil painting "Color perspective (Horizontal)"

Preservation & Access

A green gate and brick archways in the Humanities Quadrangle

Humanities Quadrangle


The Intersection of Hearts & Minds

At the Humanities Quadrangle, known to Yalies as HQ, people come together around philosophy, language, culture, and tradition, shedding new light on the human condition.
Actors performing in whimsical costumes

David Geffen School of Drama


A Voice for Change

Diversity, equity, and inclusion take center stage at David Geffen School of Drama.
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Tamar Szabó Gendler

Dean Tamar Gendler
“We are for research that builds on the past and shapes the future. Yale’s humanities scholars wrestle with enduring questions, deepening understanding and expanding insight.”
Tamar Szabó Gendler
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Lillian Goldman Law Library

December 5, 2022

Preserving Access to the World’s Digital Memory

With support from the Alfred P. Sloan and Mellon Foundations, Yale University Library’s EaaSI program is conquering digital obsolescence for future generations of researchers.
Stacks in Sterling Memorial Library

December 2, 2022

Endowed Professorship Supports a Philosophy of Transformation

Philosopher and cognitive scientist Laurie Paul, who was named the Millstone Family Professor in 2021, examines how life-altering experiences can shape identity.
Norfolk Music Shed Concert

December 12, 2022

Tuning Up for the Future

A major renovation project begins at the Yale Summer School of Music/Norfolk Chamber Music Festival.
For Humanity

What Are You For?