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

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   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 .

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

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   Welcome Class of 2028. Dear HoppFrosh, Greetings! and e-welcome to Grace Hopper College! As Head and Dean, we work together to oversee college culture and operations, and students’ trajectories and well-being. Take a peek at the website here for more about who we are and what we do, and while you’re at it, check out Hopper’s general ...

3. gracehopper.yalecollege.yale.edu › college › graceGrace Murray Hopper - Grace Hopper College

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   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. One of the first three modern “programmers,” she is best ...

4. gracehopper.yalecollege.yale.edu › grace-hopperGrace Hopper College

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   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! Its size encourages tight-knit community, and its central location and intimate space make it a wonderful place to be.

5. www.inventionandtech.com › content › grace-hopperGrace Hopper, Computer Pioneer | Invention & Technology Magazine

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   Grace Hopper delivers a speech during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Grace M. Hopper Navy Regional Data Automation Center in San Diego Sept. 27, 1985. Courtesy of Michael Flynn. At Vassar College in the class of 1928, Grace Murray majored in mathematics and physics and then won a fellowship that paid for continuing study, which she took at ...

6. yalealumnimagazine.org › articles › 4449-grace-hopperGrace Hopper: Yale’s newest college namesake

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   A Navy veteran and computer pioneer who got her PhD at Yale. Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper ’34PhD, shown here in a 1984 US Navy photo, helped shape the field of computer science. Last fall, she was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. View full image. After years of debate, Yale renames a residential college.

7. interestingengineering.com › grace-hopperGrace Hopper Biography - Interesting Engineering

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   She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Vassar in 1928 with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and physics and added a master’s degree from Yale in 1930, then a PhD in 1934, writing a dissertation ...

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   What is Grace Hopper College called?

   • 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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   Did Grace Hopper get a doctoral degree?

   • After marrying Vincent Hopper in 1930, Grace pursued graduate work at Yale, receiving a doctorate there in 1934. In Grace Hopper: Navy Admiral and Computer Pioneer, Charlene W. Billings notes that of about nine candidates for doctoral degrees in math at Yale in the early 1930s, four, including Grace Hopper, were women.

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   What makes Grace Hopper College unique?

   • The staff of the College goes above and beyond to make the College even more unique, from organizing special meals in the Roosevelt L. Thompson Dining Hall to working with students to throw events like HoppFest or September Soiree. 2017-18 was the baptismal academic year of Grace Hopper College.

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   When was Grace Hopper College built?

   • In 1641, John Brockston established a farm on the plot of land that is now Grace Hopper College. After the American Revolutionary War an inn was constructed that would later become the meeting place of the Phi Beta Kappa Society.

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   Who is Grace Hopper?

   • Hopper, born Grace Murray, was born in 1906 and grew up with her two siblings in New York City, where her father held a good job until he had to have both legs amputated due to a circulatory condition. After the two operations, Walter Murray was told that he had only a year or two to live.

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   Was Grace Hopper a octogenarian?

   • As one of the highest-ranking females ever to serve in the Navy, she was a rarity. But not as rare a bird as an octogenarian in the computer industry, another distinction she would hold. Grace Hopper, an American mathematician and pioneer in developing computer technology, at the helm of the UNIVAC keyboard, circa 1960.

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