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  • Wednesday 7/22/26

    • Religions at the Crossroads: Africa’s Creative and Spiritual Heritage

      Jul 22 – Jul 24
      Accra, Ghana
      Add to Calendar 2026-07-22T00:00:00 2026-07-24T00:00:00 America/New_York Religions at the Crossroads: Africa’s Creative and Spiritual Heritage From July 22-24, 2026, the Yale Institute of Sacred Music will hold the fifth annual Black Sacred Arts Conference in Ghana in collaboration with the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana, Legon, Accra. This conference brings together scholars, practitioners, performers, and community-based religious leaders to explore the Black sacred arts and related spiritual expressivities through a critical reappraisal of Africa’s “triple” religious heritage. It examines indigenous practices across Africa alongside religious and spiritual movements such as Christianity and Islam, whose histories and legacies are both rooted in and extend beyond the continent. Accra, Ghana — University of Ghana, Legon, Accra false

  • Saturday 7/25/26

    • Alumni at First-Year Scholars at Yale: Navigating Yale & Beyond

      Jul 25
      11:00AM – 5:00PM ET
      On Campus
      Add to Calendar 2026-07-25T11:00:00 2026-07-25T17:00:00 America/New_York Alumni at First-Year Scholars at Yale: Navigating Yale & Beyond

      First-Year Scholars at Yale, Yale Summer Session, Yale College, and 1stGenYale invite you to a special program on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Yale. Celebrating our 11th year, alumni from all Yale schools and your guests are invited to participate in Alumni Perspectives: Navigating Yale & Beyond at FSY (fsy.yale.edu).

      Join us and meet our new group of ninety-five 2026 FSY students on Saturday, July 25, 2026. These entering students, who were just like you, want to meet you and hear your story. Here are some things to think about sharing:

      • What was your journey through Yale to your current career or profession?
      • Looking back, what would you have done differently, or the same, at Yale?
      • What advice would you give entering first-gen low-income students? 
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  • Thursday 8/6/26

    • Y-AIM: Yale AI & Impact Makers August Meeting

      Aug 6
      11:00AM – 12:00PM ET
      Online
      Add to Calendar 2026-08-06T11:00:00 2026-08-06T12:00:00 America/New_York Y-AIM: Yale AI & Impact Makers August Meeting Join Shail Khiyara ’96, inaugural chair of the Yale SOM Professional Alumni Group for Artificial Intelligence, for the monthly Y-AIM: Yale AI & Impact Makers meeting on August 6th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET! This new AI PAG is dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and its role in driving meaningful impacts and solutions for business and society. This event is an opportunity to connect with fellow alumni and current students, share insights, and shape the vision, leadership team and programs for Y-AIM. Whether you're working in AI, curious about its implications, or passionate about leveraging technology, we’d love to have you join us. Come be a part of the conversation as we build a vibrant community at the intersection of AI and impact. false

  • Friday 8/7/26

    • Yale Alumni Academy | Cruising the Solar Eclipse in the Arctic: Iceland aboard Evrima

      Aug 7 – Aug 13
      Iceland
      Add to Calendar 2026-08-07T00:00:00 2026-08-13T00:00:00 America/New_York Yale Alumni Academy | Cruising the Solar Eclipse in the Arctic: Iceland aboard Evrima


      From August 7 to 13, 2026, sail from Reykjavík through one of nature’s rarest spectacles aboard Evrima, a Ritz-Carlton yacht designed for Arctic exploration and sophisticated comfort.

      On August 12, 2026, the Moon’s shadow will cross Iceland’s coast, bringing two minutes of totality to viewers positioned along the shore. Witness this celestial phenomenon from the deck of Evrima, where the solar corona appears against the Arctic sky at 5:48 p.m. local time. The sun will hang 24 degrees above the western horizon, offering clear sight lines for observation and photography.

      Before the eclipse, explore Iceland’s geological wonders. Learn why this island nation is called “the Land of Fire and Ice” with guided visits to erupting geysers, thundering waterfalls, and volcanic formations.

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  • Saturday 8/8/26

  • Thursday 8/13/26

    • Yale Alumni College Glimmerglass Opera Experience

      Aug 13 – Aug 17
      Cooperstown, New York
      Add to Calendar 2026-08-13T00:00:00 2026-08-17T00:00:00 America/New_York Yale Alumni College Glimmerglass Opera Experience

      Yale Alumni College invites you to experience the enchanting world of opera this August.

      Join us for a four-day summer adventure to the Glimmerglass Festival in Cooperstown, New York. Founded in 1975, the Glimmerglass Festival has grown into one of the premier opera festivals in the United States, known for its innovative productions and commitment to both classic and contemporary works. This 51st season promises to be especially popular, featuring a mix of dramatic and innovative performances.

      The 2026 Festival will feature a new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! directed by Francesca Zambello; Puccini, Illica, and Giacosa’s Madame Butterfly; Mozart and Da Ponte’s Così; and Gregory Spears and Greg Pierce’s Fellow Travelers.

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  • Monday 8/17/26

  • Saturday 8/29/26

    • Yale Day of Service: IL, Chicago - PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run For Their Lives!

      Aug 29, 2026
      7:30 am - 11 am Central ET
      Montrose Harbor - Grove 16
      Add to Calendar 2026-08-29T00:00:00 2026-08-29T00:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: IL, Chicago - PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run For Their Lives! PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run for their Lives with Yale Chicago! Saturday, August 29, 2026 7:30 am - 11 am Central Montrose Harbor - Grove 16 601 W. Montrose Drive, Chicago IL 60613 Join the Yale Chicago team as part of the ongoing 2026 Yale Day of Service on Saturday, August 29, 2026, as we again participate in the annual PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run For their Lives! This event raises money for pets in need of a home in Chicago. Register for the PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run for their Lives on the PAWS website - select "Join a Team" and then type "Yale Chicago" to join our team when you register here: https://donate.pawschicago.org/event/paws-chicago-5k-walk-run-for-their-lives-2026/e758292. In addition to or instead of running/walking the 5K, Yale Chicago alumni, friends, and family are also invited to contact PAWS directly if you'd like to volunteer with PAWS to support the run/walk in other ways such as providing direct support for event-day operations (e.g., event setup/teardown, etc.)! Please visit the "Helping with Events" volunteer page on the PAWS website to learn more about supporting Special Event operations: https://www.pawschicago.org/how-to-help/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/helping-with-events. Feel free to contact Alexandra Newman '05 if you will be volunteering with PAWS at the 5K run/walk in a capacity other than signing up for the Yale Chicago run/walk team so that we can still include you on club communications relating to the event. More event details from PAWS: Celebrating its 26th Anniversary, the PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run for Their Lives is Chicago’s LARGEST dog-friendly charity event, and it’s a day of fun, dog agility courses, raffles, entertainment, treats, and more. Whether you plan to run, walk, or simply enjoy the comradery, you'll be surrounded by a community of fellow animal lovers—all while raising critical funds to help pets in need. EVENT SCHEDULE: 7:30am PAWS 5K Event Begins including: * Registration / T-Shirt / Prize Pick Up * All Sponsor Tents * Hero Hangout * Doggy Oasis * Dog Agility Course 7:45am Run Begins -please note dogs are not allowed for the run portion. *Runners may choose to run at any time, this period is designed to have the route as clear as possible for runners 8:15am Event Program at Main Stage Featuring: *Adoptable Pets * Announcement of Top Fundraising Individuals and Teams * PAWS Alumni Photo – We encourage all PAWS alumni to join us for a group photo and don’t forget those red bandanas! 8:50am Walkers begin lining up at the Start/Finish Line 9am Walk Begins 10:30am Course closes for all runners and walkers 10:50am Closing Remarks at the Main Stage 11am Event Ends All participants receive: * Personal fundraising page to raise funds and earn prizes * Event wristband granting access to activities and giveaways * Event T-shirt Montrose Harbor - Grove 16 — 601 W. Montrose Drive true

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