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Grace Hopper was born on December 9, 1906 in New York City. She was the first of her parents’ three children. Grace was fortunate to grow up in a wealthy family that highly valued education. Her father, Walter Fletcher Murray, was an insurance salesman. Her mother, Mary Campbell Van Horne Hopper, was a housewife who loved to study math and ...
Sep 3, 2017 · The gothic stone building, one of the 14 residential colleges where undergraduates live and eat, will be dedicated as Hopper College, after Rear Adm. Grace Murray Hopper, a boundary-smashing ...
The Grace Hopper College coat of arms became official on July 1, 2017. Grace Murray Hopper’s accomplishments and qualities of character offer rich opportunities for visualization, and for representing the College’s transformation. The blue of the shield reflects the colors of Yale and of the U.S. Navy, where Hopper rose to the rank of Rear ...
Those advancing Hopper’s legacy say it’s important to recognize her accomplishments, given that, as of 2015, women comprised just 25 percent of the country’s professional computing workforce, according to the National Center for Women and Information Technology. In 2014, women earned just 15 percent of computer science bachelor’s degrees.
College Aides, 2023-2024. Andrew Alam-Nist, GH ‘26. Andrew is a sophomore who grew up in London, England, although he was born in Washington DC. In his free time Andrew likes making art, writing for his blog, listening to literally any music, and getting a caffeine fix from Jitterbus. Andrew doesn’t like mayonnaise, the colour yellow, and ...
College Gear. For students, we offer an ever-changing series of new Hopper shirts and other gear — fleeces, sweats, hats, socks, etc. — for sale in the Head of College’s office. Stop by and take a look! Note that college gear for both Grace Hopper College and Calhoun College is also available commercially, including online and in stores ...
David Francis is the dean of Grace Hopper College. His assistant, Jamie Perry, manages his calendar. Please contact Jamie to schedule an appointment with Dean Francis ( jamie.perry@yale.edu; 203-432-0744). The Dean’s Office is located in entryway G and is open Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:00PM, during the academic year.
