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Grace Hopper College is a Yale residential college that honors the legacy of computer scientist Grace Hopper. Learn about its history, community, and new windows that celebrate its diversity and inclusivity.
- The College
Grace Hopper College – founded as Calhoun College in 1933...
- Grace Murray Hopper
Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (1906-1992) was a...
- Contact Information
Grace Hopper College. P.O. Box 209127 189 Elm Street New...
- History
The history of the College is certainly living history. It...
- Fellows & Grad Affiliates
Fellows. Each residential college has a community of...
- Graduate Affiliates
Sergio Infante is a Ph.D. student in History and a Hopper...
- Head's Office
Office of the Head of College. The Head of College is the...
- College Gear
College Gear. For students, we offer an ever-changing series...
- The College
Grace Hopper College is a residential college of Yale University, opened in 1933 as one of the original eight undergraduate residential colleges endowed by Edward Harkness. It was originally named Calhoun College after US Vice President John C. Calhoun, but renamed in 2017 in honor of computer scientist Grace Murray Hopper.
The academy bestows a Grace Murray Hopper Prize to a graduate who excelled in the field of computer systems. Hopper had spent her childhood summers at a family home in Wolfeboro. Grace Hopper College, one of the residential colleges of Yale University.
Apr 3, 2014 · Grace Hopper was a pioneer of computer programming and a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy. She helped create the first compiler for COBOL language and received the National Medal of Technology and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Feb 14, 2022 · Five years after Yale stripped John C. Calhoun from the name of what is now Grace Hopper College, remnants of the College’s former namesake are still etched in stone. Feb. 11 marked the five year anniversary of the announcement that Calhoun College would be renamed Grace Hopper College, a decision made in the wake of widespread student protest.
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