News and Announcements

Construction on Science Hill looking southwest, photo courtesy of the Office of Public Affairs and Communications at Yale
October 26, 2022
Provost Scott A. Strobel offers an annual update on new and ongoing facilities improvements on campus in support of Yale’s academic missions.
Site plan of sidewalk closure at Sachem's Wood, rending courtesy of Turner Construction Company
October 3, 2022
The Peabody Museum project team requires access to a section of the Sachem’s Wood sidewalk beginning on October 8 with completion by November 4 (weather permitting...
Peabody Museum fire protection in the primary entry, photo courtesy of Gilbane Building Company
September 30, 2022
On September 29, the team responsible for the Peabody Museum renovation and addition held a town hall meeting to review the progress report, project schedule, and site...
Construction workers removing the cornerstone at Peabody Museum of Natural History, photo by Dan Renzetti
July 27, 2022
In 1923, as the Yale Peabody Museum was being built on the corner of Sachem Street and Whitney Avenue, a time capsule was embedded beneath the building’s cornerstone.
Workers setting glass on the new exhibition hall roof at Peabody Museum, June 2022, photo courtesy of Yale's Office of Facilities
June 16, 2022
On June 15, the team responsible for the Peabody Museum renovation and addition and Kline Geology Laboratory code upgrades held a town hall meeting to review the progress...
Tower crane mobilization at the Kline Geology Laboratory, June 2021, photo by Ronnie Rysz
June 15, 2022
The Peabody Museum project team will remove a tower crane from the construction site beginning on July 8 with completion scheduled by July 11 (weather permitting). To secure...
Gilbane contractors rappelling from Kline Tower, photo by Ronnie Rysz
April 28, 2022
Two lines glide over the roof’s edge of Kline Tower into a cloudless sky. Tied off to the end are two harnessed contractors from Gilbane Building Company, who unravel black...