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December 8, 2014

In 1957, Adrian Van Sinderen (YC 1910) established two book collecting prizes in order to encourage undergraduates to collect books, build their own libraries, and read for pleasure and education.

December 1, 2014

As part of Yale’s Program in the History of the Book, Professor Garrett Stewart will give a lecture Wednesday, December 3, at 4:30 in the Beinecke Library. 

November 25, 2014

The exhibitions Uncommon Law and Reading English are on view at the Beinecke through December 15. 

November 19, 2014

Rebecca designed the Fall 2014 events broadside for the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, the fourth calendar she has produced for the library. 

November 17, 2014

Please forgive our extended absence, but the office has been busy working on several projects that will be shared in the next few posts.

July 28, 2014

Today we welcome Emily Monjaraz to the Office of the University Printer. She joins us shortly after graduation from Yale College, where she earned a B.A. in Studio Art with a concentration in Graphic Design.

July 18, 2014

Today our office is happy to announce the launch of two Web sites: printer.yale.edu and identity.yale.edu

June 12, 2014

Over the past seven months, our office worked with Yale Law School and Yale Printing & Publishing Services (YPPS) on three installments of the Law School Occasional Papers. Each of these small booklets publishes one or two Dallah Albaraka Lectures on Islamic Law and Civilization given in fall 2013, and YLS sends them as gifts to alumni/ae.

June 11, 2014

Two weeks ago, with the help of the School of Music ticket office, I installed three Reunion Weekend posters in the Woolsey Hall display cases. The trio replaced three posters that I designed for Commencement.

May 19, 2014

Last Friday afternoon, Richard Rose, Raleigh Dadamo, Basie Gitlin, and Elizabeth Stauderman joined our office in the Art of the Book Room to judge this year’s Lohmann Prizes. Lian Fumerton-Liu ’15 received first prize for her book “Vertigo,” and Jacqi Lee received second prize for the design of the Fall 2013 Yale Literary Magazine. Juan Pablo Ponce de Leon ’16 and Cindy Hwang ’15 both received honorable mentions: Juan for his letterpress work and Cindy for her WYBC posters.

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