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  1. gracehopper.yalecollege.yale.eduWelcome | Grace Hopper College

    Twelve new decorative windows installed today in Grace Hopper College, the Yale residential college previously known as Calhoun College, celebrate the richness of the college’s community and contemplate the complex history behind its name.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grace_Hopper_CollegeGrace Hopper College - Wikipedia

    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.

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  4. gracehopper.yalecollege.yale.edu › grace-hopper-collegeGrace Hopper College | Grace Hopper College

    Grace Hopper College – founded as Calhoun College in 1933 and renamed in honor of Grace Hopper ‘30 M.A., ‘34 Ph.D. in 2017 – is one of the smaller residential colleges. But don’t let that fool you!

  5. gracehopper.yalecollege.yale.edu › college › grace-murray-hopperGrace Murray Hopper | Grace Hopper College

    Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (1906-1992) was a mathematician; a pioneer in computer sciences; a teacher and public educator, and a naval officer (she retired as a Rear Admiral). Hopper received a master’s degree in mathematics (1930) and a Ph.D. in mathematics (1934) from Yale.

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grace_HopperGrace Hopper - Wikipedia

    Grace Brewster Hopper ( née Murray; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. [1] She was a pioneer of computer programming. Hopper was the first to devise the theory of machine-independent programming languages, and used this theory to develop the FLOW-MATIC ...

  8. yaledailynews.com › blog › 2022/02/14Five years after contentious name change, Grace Hopper community...

    Feb 14, 2022 · 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. Although some relics of the college’s past have been replaced to reflect the new namesake, others remain.

  9. www.newhavenindependent.org › article › calhoun“Calhoun” Becomes “Hopper” | New Haven Independent

    Feb 10, 2017 · The new name honors Grace Murray Hopper, a computer scientist, engineer and naval officer who graduated with both a master’s and doctoral degree from Yale in the 1930s — three decades before the university’s undergraduate college became coeducational.