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About
Yale University  Yale
University
has achieved a reputation for academic excellence because of the intellectual
achievements of its faculty and students. The University today has an enrollment
of approximately 10,000 students, with about 2,500 students enrolled in the Graduate
School.
Yale's
general facilities for research and study include the Sterling
Memorial Library of more than eight million volumes, the Beinecke
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the University
Art Gallery, and the Center for British
Art, as well as the extensive resources of the professional
schools. The services of the Research Libraries Group (consisting of Columbia,
Harvard, and Yale universities plus the New York Public Library) are also available
to students. Research facilities for the physical and biological sciences include
the Josiah Willard Gibbs Research Laboratories, the Kline Geology Laboratory,
the Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, the fourteen-story Kline Biology Tower, the
Becton Engineering and Applied Science Center, the Peabody
Museum of Natural History, the Wright Nuclear Structure Laboratory, the Osborn
Memorial Laboratories, and of course the many laboratories in the School
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