11/21/2008 - The society gives young alumni a new way 'to give and be a part of this'
A new giving society honors graduates of the last decade.

11/21/2008 - Have you moved or changed your e-mail?
Use the Alumni Online Community to update your address. Log in here.

11/21/2008 - Katz and Lenzi have made an impact on and off the field
Sharon Katz '10 and Mickey Lenzi '10 named to the District Team.

11/21/2008 - Connecticut College recognized as top Fulbright producer
For the second year in a row, Connecticut College has been recognized as a top producer of winners of the J. William Fulbright Fellowship among liberal arts colleges.

11/20/2008 - College is moving ahead with key initiatives
The College faces challenges but is well-positioned for economic uncertainty, President Higdon says.

11/20/2008 - Media Bytes

11/20/2008 - Berrien succeeds Barbara Shattuck Kohn '72
Trustee James S. Berrien '74 begins a three-year term July 1. Kevon Copeland '76, Prescott W. Hafner '80 and Thembumenzi Lukhele '08 are new to the Board.

11/20/2008 - Hancock was one of a dozen in final interviews in Boston
Susana Hancock '07, a Slavic studies major, is researching linguistics in Norway and volunteering there with Amnesty International.

11/20/2008 - Nearly half of the student body votes in New London
Going to DC for the celebration on Jan. 20? Connect with others who are attending.

11/20/2008 - Gender & Sexuality Alliance organized Connecticut College students
The New Haven rally -- part of a national demonstration -- protested California's vote on Proposition 8.

11/20/2008 - Date of service will be set soon
Send us your stories about Professor Chu and lend us your artwork for memorials in the spring; watch online video.

11/19/2008 - Strapped: Inflation Hinders Student Activities at Conn - by Claire Gould ´10
The Student Activities Fund, or a pool of funds which are allocated to SAC, the houses, classes and some SGA approved clubs and organizations, has remained flat since the year 2000.

11/19/2008 - Crime Near Conn: A Man Shot Within Walking Distance of the College - by Jasmine Hughes ´12
Early Sunday morning, November 9, there was a shooting near the intersection of Williams Street and Bailey Circle.

11/13/2008 - Connecticut College names 13 Winthrop Scholars, College's highest academic honor
Thirteen Connecticut College seniors have been named Winthrop Scholars, the highest academic honor bestowed by the college. All have also been chosen for membership in Phi Beta Kappa and were recognized at a ceremony on Nov 11.

11/13/2008 - College awards highest academic honor to 13 seniors
Thirteen Connecticut College seniors have been named Winthrop Scholars, the highest academic honor bestowed by the college. All have also been chosen for membership in Phi Beta Kappa and were recognized at a ceremony on Nov 11.

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11/13/2008 - Connecticut College to discuss nuclear waste, politics
The Government Department at Connecticut College will host two lectures this month to discuss nuclear waste and political polling, two timely and relevant topics.

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11/12/2008 - "Change Has Come to America": History is Made as Barack Obama is elected 44th President of the United States - by Lauren Morrow ´09 and Sarah Kosofsky ´12
Students' Views and a Professor's View on the Presidential Election

11/12/2008 - Well-Endowed: The Voice Takes a Close Look at the Endowment and its Investment Priorities - by Ben Eagle ´09
In an attempt to create some transparency, the Voice decided to research the endowment, with a focus on its investment priorities as well as their future goals.

11/12/2008 - Connecticut College Takes Fifth Place in List of Most Expensive Colleges - by Emily Zubkoff ´12
Conn was ranked the fifth most expensive college of 2008-2009, according to a list compiled by campusgrotto.com.

11/10/2008 - Connecticut College improves student transportation with Zipcars and upgraded shuttle service
Connecticut College today announced a partnership with Zipcar Inc. to provide cars on demand to students, faculty and staff. The college has also contracted with Livery Limited LLC to upgrade the Camel Van shuttle service, which transports students to popular locations in the area, including downtown New London and the Crystal Mall.

11/10/2008 - Zipcars come to campus
Connecticut College today announced a partnership with Zipcar Inc. to provide cars on demand to students, faculty and staff. The college has also contracted with Livery Limited LLC to upgrade the Camel Van shuttle service, which transports students to popular locations in the area, including downtown New London and the Crystal Mall.

11/10/2008 - Alumna named Rhodes Scholarship finalist
Susana Hancock, a 2007 Connecticut College graduate, has been selected as a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship. She has been invited to interview later this month in Boston, one of 16 Rhodes districts in the United States. She will interview with about a dozen other candidates, and from that group two Rhodes Scholars are expected to be selected.

11/6/2008 - Connecticut College receives $500k grant to establish a Mellon-Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program
With a $500,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Connecticut College becomes the newest institution selected to participate in the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program (MMUF), a program dedicated to increasing the number of minority students and others with a demonstrated commitment to eradicating racial disparities who will pursue a Ph.D. in core fields in the arts and sciences.

11/6/2008 - Connecticut College joins top schools in Mellon Mays program
With a $500,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Connecticut College becomes the newest institution selected to participate in the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program (MMUF), a program dedicated to increasing the number of minority students and others with a demonstrated commitment to eradicating racial disparities who will pursue a Ph.D. in core fields in the arts and sciences.

11/6/2008 - AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at Connecticut College
The Week of Nov. 10, Connecticut College will host a series of events to raise awareness for AIDS, including a display of the NAMES Project´s AIDS Memorial Quilt.

11/5/2008 - Connecticut College partners with Jewish Federation of Eastern CT to commemorate 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht
Connecticut College is partnering with the Jewish Federation of Eastern Connecticut to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht - or the Night of Broken Glass - with a lecture Sunday, Nov. 9, and a panel discussion Monday, Nov. 10.

11/3/2008 - James Berrien, head of Forbes Magazine Group, elected chairman of the Connecticut College Board of Trustees
James S. Berrien, a 1974 Connecticut College graduate and president and publisher of Forbes Magazine Group, has been elected to serve as chairman of the Connecticut College Board of Trustees for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2009. He succeeds Barbara Shattuck Kohn, a 1972 graduate of the college, who is completing her second three-year term as chair.

11/3/2008 - James Berrien, head of Forbes, elected Board of Trustees chairman
James S. Berrien, a 1974 Connecticut College graduate and president and publisher of Forbes Magazine Group, has been elected to serve as chairman of the Connecticut College Board of Trustees for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2009. He succeeds Barbara Shattuck Kohn, a 1972 graduate of the college, who is completing her second three-year term as chair.

11/3/2008 - Tom Hogarty, Director of Campus Safety, Steps Down - by Claire Gould ´10
Tom Hogarty, the Director of Campus Safety, has decided to step down for personal reasons effective November 15, 2008.

11/3/2008 - Camel Caucus: Survey Finds that 98.2% of Students Polled are Registered to Vote - by Ben Eagle ´09
In a poll conducted last week, the College Voice found that of the 172 students polled, only three were not registered.

11/3/2008 - Environmental Audit Comes to Connecticut College: Audit Will Determine How College Can Reduce Its Environmental Impact - by Mike Seager ´09
Environmental consultants visited campus last week to compile information for a baseline audit that will measure how sustainable Connecticut College is as an institution.

10/31/2008 - How To Get Involved

10/31/2008 - Doug Schwartz '88 spoke on campus Nov. 19
Schwartz and his team at the Quinnipiac Poll predicted the 2009 presidential results in swing states.

10/31/2008 - Humphrey and Curly visit campus
Check out the photos.

10/31/2008 - Arthur Miller´s ´After the Fall´ to play at Connecticut College
The Connecticut College Theater Department will present a student production Nov. 13-15 of Arthur Miller´s "After The Fall"- a powerful and moving study of a contemporary man struggling to come to terms with himself and his world.

10/31/2008 - Charles Chu, master artist and Connecticut College emeritus professor, dies at 90
Charles Chi-Jung Chu, master painter, calligrapher, scholar and emeritus professor of Chinese at Connecticut College, died yesterday, October 30, 2008. He was 90.

10/31/2008 - Charles Chu, master artist and Connecticut College emeritus professor, dies at 90
Charles Chi-Jung Chu, master painter, calligrapher, scholar and emeritus professor of Chinese at Connecticut College, died yesterday, October 30, 2008. He was 90.

10/29/2008 - The College has already raised $110 million
Initial gifts are already transforming the College.

10/29/2008 - Thousands celebrate the launch of the Campaign
Thousands are on campus for Camels, Harvestfest, athletic competition and more.

10/29/2008 - Why is the Health Center Closed on Weekends? -by Emily Zubkoff ´12
Accidents, injuries, and risks of students´ health associated with alcohol have been more frequent this year.

10/29/2008 - Danger, Hope, and Pessimism: My Conversation with Steve Kroft - by Kate Kolenda ´09
The Voice has a private conversation with Steve Kroft about his career and the future of journalism

10/29/2008 - The Truth About Conn´s Green Report Card -by Jon Markson ´12
Connecticut College´s "C" grade average on the recent 2009 Green Report Card has most surely startled the faculty and student body alike.

10/28/2008 - Arboretum hosts seminar for shrinking lawns
The Connecticut Arboretum will hold a SALT (Smaller American Lawns Today) called "Naturally Beautiful Lawns," to give tips and techniques for cutting back a lawn´s size to bring it in harmony with nature.

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10/27/2008 - Connecticut College launches $200 million campaign
Connecticut College President Leo I. Higdon Jr. officially kicked off the public phase of a $200 million fundraising campaign with an announcement that the College has already raised $110 million.

10/27/2008 - Connecticut College launches $200 million comprehensive campaign
Connecticut College President Leo I. Higdon Jr. officially kicked off the public phase of a $200 million fundraising campaign with an announcement that the College has already raised $110 million.

10/24/2008 - Students bring a global perspective to environmental issues
Whether studying eco-tourism in Costa Rica, "demon starfish" in Japan or sustainable architecture in Germany, six Connecticut College students share one common goal: to protect the environment on an international level.

10/23/2008 - OnStage at Connecticut College to present Brentano String Quartet Nov. 7
Classical music lovers are sure to delight in the intoxicating power of The Brentano String Quartet, joined by world-renowned pianist Peter Serkin and baritone Richard Lalli of Yale University.

10/23/2008 - November brimming with arts events at Connecticut College
Connecticut College will kick off a month of exciting arts events this November with a free Halloween Family Concert that encourages children to don their Halloween costumes and join in the fun.

10/20/2008 - Journalists to discuss the impact of the 2008 election on U.S. relations with the Islamic world at Connecticut College Oct. 29
Two of the world´s most influential political journalists will discuss the 2008 election and its potential impact on U.S. relations with the Islamic world Oct. 29 at 5 p.m. in the Ernst Common Room, Blaustein Humanities Center at Connecticut College.

10/20/2008 - Internationalism on Campus - by Anna Kaufman ´12
We all come from different upbringings, economic backgrounds and experiences as well as locations all across the globe. But how internationally diverse is Connecticut College?

10/20/2008 - For the Love of Kroft: CBS News Reporter Steve Kroft Comes to Conn for Fall Weekend - by Kate Kolenda ´09
Acclaimed journalist Steve Kroft will be speaking to Connecticut College this Saturday in an event aptly named "A Conversation with Steve Kroft."

10/20/2008 - Inspecting Connecticut College´s Endowment: Finding the real cost of a Connecticut College Education - by Nora Swenson ´12
The price tag attached to a quality education is not easy to swallow, especially if it is unknown where exactly the tuition is going. For this reason, The Voice felt it a good idea to get some facts to start answering these questions.

10/17/2008 - Just in! President's Report 2007-08
It'll be in your mail soon, but you can preview it here.

10/16/2008 - Get the full Fall Weekend schedule

10/16/2008 - Connecticut College awarded $584K in science grants
Connecticut College has been awarded seven grants totaling $584,387 to support science research. The grants, awarded to the college by various government organizations, will allow Connecticut College faculty and students to research everything from cancer to the evolution of planets´ atmospheres to the microorganisms in salt marshes.

10/16/2008 - Seven new government grants support science research
Connecticut College has been awarded seven grants totaling $584,387 to support science research. The grants, awarded to the college by various government organizations, will allow Connecticut College faculty and students to research everything from cancer to the evolution of planets´ atmospheres to the microorganisms in salt marshes.

10/16/2008 - Seven new government grants support science research
Connecticut College has been awarded seven grants totaling $584,387 to support science research. The grants, awarded to the college by various government organizations, will allow Connecticut College faculty and students to research everything from cancer to the evolution of planets´ atmospheres to the microorganisms in salt marshes.

10/15/2008 - Seniors Bike For Change
The glaciers are melting, the migration habits of animals are changing and the earth´s temperature is steadily rising, scientists say. But instead of sitting back and watching, Connecticut College seniors Tyler Dunham and Mike Seager are springing into action.

10/14/2008 - Celebration 2008: Oct. 24-26
Come to campus for an all-out celebration of the College and its future.

10/13/2008 - Students work to increase organ donations in Paraguay
Andrea Burt ´09 and Jazmin Acuña Cantero ´11 formed "Organs for Peace" to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation.

10/9/2008 - Connecticut College awarded $47,500 from the Frank Loomis Palmer Fund
Connecticut College has been awarded three grants, totaling $47,500, from the Frank Loomis Palmer Fund to support three different programs and initiatives on campus.

10/9/2008 - Media call on expert professor after Nobel Prize winners announced
Few know more about Green Fluorescent Protein, a protein that makes some jellyfish and other organisms glow, than Chemistry Professor Marc Zimmer - he literally wrote the book on it. So when the 2008 Nobel Prize for Chemistry went to Japan's Osamu Shimomura and Americans Martin Chalfie and Roger Tsien, three scientists who have dedicated their lives to the study of the glowing protein, Zimmer was one of the most excited - and least surprised.

10/8/2008 - Connecticut College conducting ´green´ audit
This fall, Connecticut College is putting its long-standing reputation as an environmental leader to the test with a third-party environmental sustainability audit that will assess everything from the amount of water flushing down the pipes to the post-consumer content of paper purchases.

10/8/2008 - Financial Crisis 101: Find out where our national economy went wrong- by Miriam Wasser ´09
[T]he impact of the housing crisis was both caused and felt by the relevant financial institutions. And this, in conjunction with poor regulatory and oversight standards, became increasingly visible this past summer and into the fall.

10/8/2008 - I´ll Be Gone ´Til November: Studying abroad invites students to think globally-by Kate Kolenda ´09
Fifty-five percent of Conn students study abroad sometime during their college career, but the majority do so in the fall or spring of their junior year (conncoll.edu) Last spring, 12 of those students went through the SATA Vietnam program, while SATA Rome matched its sibling program in popularity. An overwhelming 45 percent of those remaining spent their time in Western Europe, with the most popular countries being Spain, Italy, and France.

10/8/2008 - "Alcohol, The Honor Code, And Self-Governance"- by Sarah Kosofsky ´12
From 5:00 PM to 6:45 PM on October 2, every student was encouraged to talk with the rest of their residential house about alcohol on campus and the role of the Honor Code, either in their own common rooms, dining halls or classrooms.

10/3/2008 - OnStage at Connecticut College to present Dorfman´s ´Disavowal´
"Disavowal," the newest modern dance production by David Dorfman Dance, performs Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. inside Palmer Auditorium as part of the 2008 onStage at Connecticut College season.

10/3/2008 - Connecticut College panel to speak about implications of the election beyond our borders
Connecticut College professors will explore the international implications of the presidential election during an Oct. 16 panel discussion, sponsored by the college´s Department of Government.

10/2/2008 - Connecticut College to conduct ´green´ audit
This fall, Connecticut College is putting its long-standing reputation as an environmental leader to the test with a third-party environmental sustainability audit that will assess everything from the amount of water flushing down the pipes to the post-consumer content of paper purchases.

10/2/2008 - Connecticut College Department of Psychology hosts fall lecture series
Connecticut College´s Department of Psychology is hosting a series of four lectures this fall. All will be presented in the college´s Silfen Auditorium inside Bill Hall, at 4:30 p.m., and are free and open to the public.

10/1/2008 - Camelympics For A Cause: Camels support charities through campus-wide events-by Sarah Kosofsky ´12
The most significant change is that this year Camelympics was renamed "Camelympics for a Cause." This change was most visible in the coin wars, in which dorms see who can raise the most money in each of their respective jars to win. Previously, this money went to the dorms. This year, all the change went to charities.

10/1/2008 - Coffee Grounded: Student-run coffee shop may be in trouble- by Stephanie Schwartz ´12
With that in mind, it should come as no surprise that among Connecticut College´s many student-run components is Coffee Grounds, a small cafe managed completely by dedicated students. The shop and its workers take great pride in Coffee Grounds´ sense of autonomy, but the space´s recent renovation and a shortage of managers have left the cafe, located on the first floor of Katharine Blunt, working hard to maintain its individualistic character.

10/1/2008 - Friday Night Flood Damages Hamilton Dorm-by Nora Swenson ´12
At around 9:30 PM, Hamilton inhabitants stirred from the lull of their evening to the screeching high pitched sounds of fire alarms going off. Initially, many figured it was just a mandatory drill, and were only relieved that it wasn´t ringing at 4:00 AM instead.

09/26/2008 - Free access to libraries, athletic facilities and more
'Alumniship' has its privileges. Read more.

09/26/2008 - Mud, rats and brains: Bronx students get a taste of science at Connecticut College
This month, 40 DeWitt Clinton students came to campus to see what studying science at Connecticut College is all about, and to learn about the college´s Science Leaders Program.

09/25/2008 - Patricia McGowan Wald '48 represented the nation on the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
She recently became only the third woman to receive the prestigious American Bar Association Medal.

09/25/2008 - Former New York Times Shanghai Bureau Chief to discuss the ´new´ China at Connecticut College Oct. 6
Howard W. French, an associate professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and former Shanghai Bureau Chief for The New York Times, will give a talk titled, "The Great Transformation: How China Is Changing and What It Means for the World," Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. in the Charles Chu Asian Art Reading Room, Shain Library at Connecticut College.

09/24/2008 - Connecticut College to host arts performances in October
Connecticut College will be alive with music, theater and dance this October with performances that stretch boundaries and invite discussion.

09/24/2008 - Connecticut College to host fall seminars in chemistry
The Connecticut College department of chemistry is hosting a series of six fall seminars.

09/24/2008 - Connecticut College Arboretum to host botanical arrangement workshop
Connecticut College Arboretum will host a botanical arrangement workshop Oct. 11 with Carol King, garden writer and lecturer.

09/24/2008 - Dance Professor Resigns, But Will Not Be Forgotten: The Real Story Behind The E-Mail That Shook Connecticut College- by Biki Lapadula ´12
On Monday September 15, Lan-Lan Wang, acting chair of the Connecticut College Dance Department, resigned due to regrettable circumstances.

09/24/2008 - Students Adjust to New Lockout Policy-by Anna Kaufman ´12 and Ari Olswanger ´12
Last year Connecticut College charged $15 per lockout after the first two offenses at no charge, and they were all handled by Campus Safety. This year the amount has been upped to $25, and the job of coming to the rescue of the student stranded outside their room has been divvied up.

09/24/2008 - Cokie Comes To Connecticut College-by Emily Zubkoff ´12
On Wednesday September 17th, Cokie Roberts, of New Orleans, took some time off from her busy schedule as a senior news analyst for NPR and nationally syndicated newspaper columnist, to visit Connecticut College. In Evans Hall in Cummings, Ms. Roberts discussed her most recent book, Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation.

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09/22/2008 - Connecticut College completes $11 million in summer renovations
Armed with 240 construction drawings, 13 miles of electrical wiring, 100 plumbing fixtures and 800 gallons of paint, construction crews logged 55,000 work hours in order to transform the campus before the first freshmen arrived.

09/19/2008 - Announcements

09/19/2008 - How To Get Involved

09/19/2008 - Sproutfest! offers organic culinary delights
Stephanie Blennerhassett ´11 is the Iron Chef of Earth House.

09/17/2008 - The Class of '59 is ready to rumble

09/17/2008 - Annual Report of Giving
See who helped make 2007-08 a banner year.

09/17/2008 - A Different Type Of Orientation: Freshman Flees Georgia Before Arriving At Conn-by Jonathan Markson ´12
For most freshman, the journey to Connecticut College meant packing the car and embarking on the first of many family trips. But for Zura Grdzelishvili, the journey started in a country besieged by foreign troops and continued for several days over tiresome plane trips, hectic preparations, and sleepless nights.

09/17/2008 - Orientation´s Efficacy: Did Freshman Orientation Demand Enough From Its Newly Matriculated Students? - by Emily Zubkoff ´12
Some may not have anticipated the plethora of back -to -back activities lined up. In spite of some grumbling about the mandatory programs, there were some everyone knew they had to attend, like discussions about alcohol abuse and roommate survival skills. In comparison with some schools, however, Connecticut College had substantially less demands for freshmen.

09/17/2008 - Examining A Narrative In The Chu Reading Room: Saidiya Hartman Discusses Slave Narratives With Students- by Kate Kolenda ´09
The sun is setting as professor Jim Downs of the History Department stands at the podium in the Charles Chu Reading Room to introduce Saidiya Hartman. Ms. Hartman is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Institute for Research on Women and Gender at Columbia University. She is also the author of two books, her newest entitled "Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave trade".

09/16/2008 - The Camels are coming!
Journalist Steve Kroft, a free concert by CYHSY, all the Fall Weekend traditions -- and the launch of a $200 million campaign.

09/16/2008 - Film might reunite original cast
Film could reunite the cast of the 1984 comedy classic.

09/16/2008 - Lessig will leave at the end of the 2008 season
Lessig will be among the Camel coaches, players and alumni honored Oct. 25 during Celebration 2008.

09/16/2008 - Wang's resignation was effective immediately
David Dorfman: dance will "continue to soar" at Connecticut College.

09/15/2008 - Connecticut College dance professor resigns
Lan-Lan Wang, professor of dance and acting chair of the dance department, has resigned effective immediately, after it was confirmed she had misrepresented her academic degrees to Connecticut College.

09/12/2008 - Twin seniors master the arts with technology
Edgardo and Oscar Monteon, 21-year-old Connecticut College seniors, born in a small village in Mexico, can create fantasy worlds from a blank computer screen, turn objects in space and bring the viewer inside the body´s organs.

09/11/2008 - Connecticut College becomes host to national organization that works to prevent sexual assault
One in Four, Inc., a 10-year-old non-profit organization that provides rape prevention programming to colleges, military bases and community organizations, will now be headquartered on the Connecticut College campus.

09/10/2008 - Longtime Men´s Soccer Coach Bill Lessig to retire
Bill Lessig, the longtime head coach of the Connecticut College men´s soccer program, is retiring at the conclusion of the 2008 season.

09/9/2008 - Announcements

09/9/2008 - Kuo taught from 1970-1994
The emeritus professor of Chinese was a dignified scholar who loved learning.

09/9/2008 - Media Bytes

09/9/2008 - Welcome back!
President Higdon, Liza Talusan '97, Professor Bridget Baird and more celebrate the Class of 2012.

09/8/2008 - The scholarship is 'a win-win for the College and for the students of Indiana'
The gift of Elsa Allyn Soderberg '67 could draw more students from the Midwest.

09/8/2008 - Jeremy Make '05 co-founded kART Across America, a 108-day journey uncovering art around the country ... by golf cart.
Make and friend, Andy Raney, interviewed 50 artists, including Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frank McCourt and playwright Edward Albee, for a book and documentary.

09/8/2008 - ABC News Analyst Cokie Roberts to speak at Connecticut College Sept. 17
World-renowned broadcasting journalist and author Cokie Roberts will speak about the 2008 election and "The Politics of Change" Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. in Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center at Connecticut College.

09/8/2008 - Connecticut College alumna donates $1.5 million to establish new scholarship fund
With a $1.5 million gift from 1967 graduate Elsa Allyn Soderberg, Connecticut College has established the Elsa Allyn Soderberg ´67 scholarship fund.

09/8/2008 - ABC News Analyst Cokie Roberts to speak at Connecticut College Sept. 17
World-renowned broadcasting journalist and author Cokie Roberts will speak about the 2008 election and "The Politics of Change" Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. in Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center at Connecticut College.

09/5/2008 - The Hoffman Scholars Fund will provide a scholarship to a Connecticut student entering the Science Leaders Program
The Maximillian E. and Marion O. Hoffman Foundation, Inc. will provide a scholarship to a student from Connecticut entering the Science Leaders Program.

09/5/2008 - Felfle will have a chance to question top political leaders
Felfle, a CISLA scholar and citizen of Colombia, will take part in an elite conference.

09/5/2008 - Professor awarded for community outreach
She has been named the 2008 recipient of the New England Resource Center for Higher Education's Ernest J. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement.

09/5/2008 - ´Comedy of Errors´ comes to life at Connecticut College
The Aquila Theatre Company presents Shakespeare like never before with a brilliant rendition of "The Comedy of Errors" Sept. 20 at Connecticut College.

09/4/2008 - Connecticut College to celebrate Latino Heritage Month
Connecticut College is celebrating Latino Heritage Month, which runs from Monday, Sept. 15, to Wednesday, Oct. 15, with movies, food, a panel discussion and lectures representing the diversity and contributions of Latinos.

09/4/2008 - Connecticut College offers free ´Iliad´ performance for school groups
The Aquila Theatre Company, the foremost producer of touring classical theatre in the United States, will offer a free school-time performance of Homer´s "The Iliad" for school groups Sept. 18 at 10 a.m. in Palmer Auditorium.

09/3/2008 - Connecticut College faculty to perform ´Music for Piano and Winds´ Sept. 20

09/2/2008 - Connecticut College faculty art exhibit on display Sept. 2 - Oct. 7
Each fall, Art Department faculty at Connecticut College introduce themselves to students with a presentation of faculty works that are as varied and diverse as they are. This year´s Faculty Exhibition, on display in the college´s Cummings Arts Center Galleries from Sept. 2 through Oct. 7, features paintings, collages, sculptures, photography and digital media. A free, public gallery reception will be at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10.

08/27/2008 - Kieran Murphy '89 left a marketing job to move to Ireland
Unique ice cream -- blue cheese, lavender and champagne -- is his specialty.

08/26/2008 - Connecticut College to host community fair
The Office of Volunteers for Community Service at Connecticut College will host more than 40 organizations from across southeastern Connecticut Sept. 3 at its nationally-recognized annual Community Learning and Volunteer Fair.

08/26/2008 - Connecticut College onStage season to feature performers from around the globe
The 2008-09 onStage at Connecticut College season kicks off Sept. 20 with a performance of "The Comedy of Errors" by Aquila Theatre Company, the foremost producer of touring classical theatre in the United States.

08/25/2008 - Connecticut College welcomes Class of 2012
A sailor who has navigated the world, a bird-watching enthusiast and the college´s first Bill Gates scholar are some of the newest 496 members of the Connecticut College community.

08/22/2008 - Announcements
Meet with faculty members in Connecticut this month.

08/22/2008 - How To Get Involved

08/22/2008 - Professor blends teaching, research and community engagement
Michelle R. Dunlap, an associate professor of human development and chair of the Human Development Department at Connecticut College, has been named the 2008 recipient of the New England Resource Center for Higher Education´s Ernest J. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement. The award recognizes faculty members who connect their expertise and scholarship to community outreach.

08/21/2008 - Professor Michelle Dunlap is named the 2008 recipient of the Ernest J. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement
Michelle R. Dunlap, an associate professor of human development and chair of the Human Development Department at Connecticut College, has been named the 2008 recipient of the New England Resource Center for Higher Education´s Ernest J. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement. The award recognizes faculty members who connect their expertise and scholarship to community outreach.

08/20/2008 - <b>Don't miss Celebration 2008 - October 24-26!</b>
Watch for an announcement and schedule soon.

08/19/2008 - Some 496 freshmen will arrive on campus Aug. 23
This year's diverse group includes a sailor who traveled around the world -- and 17 Science Leaders.

08/19/2008 - Connecticut College student to attend Presidential inauguration
When the 44th president of the United States of America is inaugurated this January, Connecticut College´s Alexandra Felfle will be watching from a reserved seat.

08/18/2008 - Parker's student researchers have co-authored 21 papers on robotics in just the past five years
Robots are evolving and learning with help from student programmers.

08/18/2008 - Posse students will be 'prepared to lead and make an impact on campus'
Posse students will 'serve as a catalyst for social change and community growth.'

08/18/2008 - Colon said that Connecticut College is a perfect fit for future law students
UConn law student Jorge Colon '05 is inspired by Connecticut College Professor Alex Hybel.

08/18/2008 - Do you have memorabilia from your student days?
Find out how you can donate it to the College.

08/18/2008 - Rethinking residential education:<br>26 common rooms get makeovers

08/18/2008 - Connecticut College awarded $50,000 to establish science scholarship
The Maximillian E. and Marion O. Hoffman Foundation, Inc. has awarded a $50,000 grant to establish the Hoffman Scholars Fund at Connecticut College, which will provide a scholarship to a student from Connecticut entering the Science Leaders Program.

08/15/2008 - Sailor Carol Newman Cronin '86 looks back at the 2004 Olympic Games
She continues to stay connected to the boating world as both a competitor and business owner.

08/15/2008 - Sailor Carol Newman Cronin '86 looks back at the 2004 Olympic Games
She stays connected to the boating world as both a competitor and business owner.

08/15/2008 - Rethinking residential education
26 common rooms get makeovers this summer; many will be used for freshman seminars in the fall.

08/14/2008 - Announcements
Apply to be a Luce Scholar, travel with Connecticut College and more.

08/13/2008 - Media Bytes

08/5/2008 - Connecticut College alumni get excited about the Olympics
Alumni at the Games include a meteorologist for the sailing team, an NBC Sports exec, a member of the International Olympic Committee, and Olympians.

08/4/2008 - <a href=mailto:rharring@conncoll.edu>Are you in Beijing for the Olympics?</a>
Let us know.

07/31/2008 - 2007-08 results show an impressive gain in the College´s momentum
New gifts and commitments reached $25.5 million in 2007-08, close to an all-time high.

07/29/2008 - Katlyn Stillings Morris '02: 'How can we best help people in developing countries break the cycle of poverty?'
The Ph.D. candidate is doing research in a Salvadoran coffee-farming community.

07/29/2008 - Alumnus shows Hartford students his alma mater
It wasn´t watching "Law and Order" that prepared Jorge Colon ´05 for law school. It was his Connecticut College government professor, Alex Hybel.

07/25/2008 - Library Consortium security breach may affect some Connecticut College library patrons
Connecticut College has learned that two computer servers containing a database of Connecticut College, Wesleyan University and Trinity College library patrons were accessed by a hacker or hackers. The database includes the names, addresses and social security or driver´s license numbers of approximately 2,800 Connecticut College library patrons. Twelve library patrons from Wesleyan University and three from Trinity College were also affected.

07/22/2008 - Who recently climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro?
Find out and post your own class note.

07/22/2008 - Students - and robots - learn in professor´s robotics lab
Not every robot goes on to explore Mars. Some of them end up in Director of Computer Science Gary Parker´s cabinet of misfits. Like the disk-shaped robot that fell one too many times. Or the still-recovering flying machine that flew too hard and too fast before it had learned to control its propellers.

07/16/2008 - Connecticut College partners with The Posse Foundation
Connecticut College is partnering with The Posse Foundation, an organization that identifies, recruits and trains student leaders from urban public high schools to form multicultural teams called "Posses" that enroll in top-tier colleges nationwide.

07/16/2008 - Connecticut College partners with The Posse Foundation to increase diversity
Connecticut College is partnering with The Posse Foundation, an organization that identifies, recruits and trains student leaders from urban public high schools to form multicultural teams called "Posses" that enroll in top-tier colleges nationwide.

07/11/2008 - How To Get Involved

07/11/2008 - Announcements

07/10/2008 - Rising senior: 'my internship with Tim Russert'

07/8/2008 - Rising senior reflects on internship with the late Tim Russert
Caroline Gransee ´09 recently completed an internship at NBC´s "Meet the Press," where she had the opportunity to work with Tim Russert, who hosted the show for 17 years until he died June 13, 2008.

07/7/2008 - 'Speak up' by giving
Gifts from 127 alumni will break last year's annual giving record.

07/7/2008 - Media Bytes

07/7/2008 - The setting for excellence: campus construction accelerates
A new plaza is being constructed in front of Shain Library, 26 common rooms are being renovated and more.

07/7/2008 - Michael Sheridan '89 spends a year in Indonesia, teaching and working on films
His latest project, Instant Noodles, explores how the creation of palm oil plantations is linked to global warming.

07/3/2008 - Announcements

07/2/2008 - Support Connecticut College

07/1/2008 - Women´s Water Polo (8-15)

07/1/2008 - Track and Field

07/1/2008 - Tennis

07/1/2008 - Sailing

07/1/2008 - Rowing

07/1/2008 - Women´s Lacrosse (7-8, 2-7 NESCAC)

07/1/2008 - Men´s Lacrosse (10-6, 5-4 NESCAC)

07/1/2008 - Spring sports round-up
Men's lacrosse records their most wins since 2001, Keith Drake '08 qualifies for the NCAA Championship in the 1,500 meters and more.

07/1/2008 - The Board also grants a second term to eight directors
David Ewing '89, Stephen "Knute" Gregg '94, Thomas Usdin '79, and Usman Sheikh '04 will broaden representation on the board.

07/1/2008 - The Board also grants a second term to eight directors
David Ewing '89, Stephen "Knute" Gregg '94, Thomas Usdin '79, and Usman Sheikh '04 were chosen, in part, to create a more diverse board.

06/30/2008 - Each of the fellows will complete two-year fellowships while based in the College's interdisciplinary academic centers
Connecticut College has selected three postdoctoral fellows with unique interdisciplinary research interests, ranging from gender and sexuality in digital media design to environmental communication.

06/30/2008 - Dining Services was recognized recently by the National Organization on Disability
College provides jobs for high school students with physical, mental and sensory challenges.

06/30/2008 - Professors win college´s highest faculty awards
Connecticut College Professors Jefferson Singer, Hisae Kobayashi and Bridget Baird have been honored with the college´s most prestigious faculty awards.

06/30/2008 - Scholar-athlete Emma Tang ´08 honored by Diverse magazine
Emma Tang, a 2008 Connecticut College graduate, has been honored as an Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar by Diverse magazine. Tang was named to the First Team of the Track & Field squad.

06/23/2008 - Rising junior wins ministry fellowship
When she was a child, Caitlin Scott ´10 felt like she loved the world too much. She saw so much good in people just waiting to burst out.

06/20/2008 - Come to Celebration '08
Join us and celebrate the many ways that Connecticut College changes lives.

06/20/2008 - Update Your Address

06/20/2008 - How To Get Involved

06/20/2008 - Connecticut College hosting International Chrysophyte Symposium June 23 - 27
Connecticut College will host the seventh International Chrysophyte Symposium June 23 - 27. The symposium will bring together nearly 100 experts from around the world representing a variety of disciplines.

06/19/2008 - Sarah Baumann '08 tells her grandparents' story
Buttons and needles, eyeglasses -- even sardine cans -- show how Max and Esther Segall escaped the Holocaust.

06/18/2008 - Connecticut College student receives prestigious undergraduate fellowship
Caitlin K. Scott, a rising junior a Connecticut College, has been selected to receive a 2008 Fund for Theological Education (FTE) Undergraduate Fellowship, which recognizes students with a gift for leadership who are considering ministry as a vocation.

06/17/2008 - Media Bytes

06/17/2008 - Would you like to order your Reunion class photo?
See your picture and find out how.

06/17/2008 - Come back for Celebration '08
Join us and celebrate the many ways that Connecticut College changes lives.

06/17/2008 - The College mascot visits campus
"Hughie" is the star of a video for the Celebration 2008 Weekend, Oct. 24-26.

06/16/2008 - Connecticut College Dining Services Recognized for Start on Success Program
Connecticut College´s Department of Dining Services was recognized recently by the National Organization on Disability for its participation in the Start on Success Program (SOS), which provides introductory job experiences to high school students with physical, mental and sensory disabilities.

06/12/2008 - Sale is this Saturday
The tag sale, organized by the College and a local shelter, will feature useable items left behind by students.

06/12/2008 - Work will be completed this summer
Common rooms will be venues for formal -- and informal -- learning.

06/12/2008 - Professor´s book wins Abbott Lowell Cummings Award
Abigail Van Slyck, the Dayton Professor of Art History and chair of the Department of Art History and Architectural Studies at Connecticut College, has been awarded the Abbott Lowell Cummings Award from the Vernacular Architecture Forum for her book, "A Manufactured Wilderness: Summer Camps and the Shaping of American Youth, 1890-1960."

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06/12/2008 - The seven begin tenured positions this fall
They include a history professor fluent in six languages, a classics professor with a passion for jazz and a psychology professor who gets local children excited about neuroscience.

06/12/2008 -
"Hughie" is the star of a video for the Celebration 2008 Weekend, Oct. 24-26.

06/12/2008 - Race brought the best to Newport
The coed sailing team competes for all of Camel Nation and comes in fifth -- its best finish ever.

06/12/2008 - Postdoctoral fellows joining 3 interdisciplinary academic centers
Connecticut College has selected three postdoctoral fellows with unique interdisciplinary research interests, ranging from gender and sexuality in digital media design to environmental communication, to complete two-year fellowships at the college. Each of the fellows will be based in one of the college´s interdisciplinary academic centers.

06/12/2008 - More than 1,000 return to campus for Reunion 2008
The Alumni Parade was a classic. The class receptions were a blast. And reconnecting with old friends brought everyone back to their roots.

06/11/2008 - Jean Tempel ´65 and Ann Johnson ´68 honored by the College
Retiring trustees are recognized for their leadership and generosity.

06/10/2008 - Higdon tells alumni at Reunion ´08: help keep the momentum going
Highlights this year include five additional student Fulbrights, launch of 'Science Leaders' program and 18 new faculty books.

06/9/2008 - Announcements
Order your class photo from Reunion.

06/9/2008 - Alumni whose class years end in '3 and '8 celebrate reunions
Alumni gather for a weekend of celebration, class pride and nostalgia.

06/9/2008 - Interested in showing classmates what you've been up to?
Why not post a photo in the Alumni Online Community?

06/6/2008 - Finding a balance between career and family
Artist, minister, fundraising consultant and civil servant share their stories.

06/6/2008 - Toobin speaks to more than 400 alumni and friends
CNN's Jeffrey Toobin says the election -- no matter who wins -- will set a new direction for the U.S. Supreme Court.

06/6/2008 - Alumni win awards for service to society or the College
Alumni -- including a Macy's vice chair -- are honored for creating a library in Africa, supporting sustainable growth, showing hoteliers how 'green' business is good business.

06/6/2008 - Keeping the momentum going
Highlights this year include five additional student Fulbrights, launch of 'Science Leaders' program and 18 new faculty books.

06/6/2008 - Strider, Kumar speak at Reunion 2008
The former professor and Martha Joynt Kumar '63, an expert in presidential communications, return for the Sykes luncheon.

06/6/2008 - ´May Move Out´ sale rescheduled for June 21 at All Souls Unitarian Church in New London
The "May Move Out" tag sale, hosted by the New London Homeless Hospitality Center and Connecticut College, has been rescheduled for Saturday, June 21, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at All Souls Unitarian Church, 19 Jay Street in New London. In the event of rain, the sale will be Sunday, June 22.

06/5/2008 - Reunion Video Highlights
Watch a montage of clips from the weekend.

06/5/2008 - Trustees Tempel and Johnson are recognized for 'extraordinary impact'
College Green and Marshall House are renamed in their honor.

06/5/2008 - Faculty provide answers during 'Back to Class' sessions
Professors -- including Chu and Doro -- are on campus to see former students.

06/4/2008 - Reunion 2008: Welcome Home!

06/3/2008 - New leadership for four of Connecticut College´s interdisciplinary centers
Three of Connecticut College´s interdisciplinary academic centers have new directors and an interim director will lead the college´s Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity during the 2008 - 2009 academic year.

06/2/2008 - Connecticut College welcomes seven new faculty members
Seven new tenure-track faculty members, including a history professor fluent in six languages, a classics professor with a passion for jazz and a psychology professor who gets local children excited about neuroscience, are joining the Connecticut College faculty.

06/2/2008 - Connecticut College welcomes seven new faculty members
Seven new tenure-track faculty members, including a history professor fluent in six languages, a classics professor with a passion for jazz and a psychology professor who gets local children excited about neuroscience, are joining the Connecticut College faculty.

05/29/2008 - Author Linda Dannenberg '68 finds inspiration in France
The author has made a career out of studying French cuisine and architecture.

05/29/2008 - Media Advisory: Connecticut College Reunion Weekend
Connecticut College´s annual alumni reunion is this weekend, May 30 - June 1. Reunion usually draws 800-1,000 alumni and guests back to campus.

05/27/2008 - Connecticut College receives $1 million gift to renovate residence hall common rooms throughout campus
Connecticut College has received a $1 million gift from 1957 Connecticut College graduate Sylvia Pasternack Marx through the Virginia and Leonard Marx Foundation to renovate the common room spaces in residence halls and enhance residential education throughout campus.

05/23/2008 - Does your recent graduate need health insurance?<br>

05/23/2008 - Update Your Address

05/23/2008 - How To Get Involved

05/22/2008 - Senior Class President Address<br>By Mandy Barrett '08

05/22/2008 - Senior Class Speaker Address<br>By Katy Serafin '08

05/22/2008 - Legal journalist Jeffrey Toobin to speak at Connecticut College May 30
Jeffrey Toobin, a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1993 and Emmy-award winning legal analyst for CNN, will speak Friday, May 30, at 8 p.m. in Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center, at Connecticut College. A Q&A and book signing will follow.

05/22/2008 - Professor´s book wins Abbott Lowell Cummings Award
Abigail Van Slyck, the Dayton Professor of Art History and chair of the Department of Art History and Architectural Studies at Connecticut College, has been awarded the Abbott Lowell Cummings Award from the Vernacular Architecture Forum for her book, "A Manufactured Wilderness: Summer Camps and the Shaping of American Youth, 1890-1960."

05/22/2008 - Book by Connecticut College professor wins Abbott Lowell Cummings Award
Abigail Van Slyck, the Dayton Professor of Art History and chair of the Department of Art History and Architectural Studies at Connecticut College, has been awarded the Abbott Lowell Cummings Award from the Vernacular Architecture Forum for her book, "A Manufactured Wilderness: Summer Camps and the Shaping of American Youth, 1890-1960."

05/21/2008 - The College honors 175 students for academic excellence

05/21/2008 - Seniors reach 96% participation in the Senior Giving Program
For a second year in a row, the percentage of seniors giving to the College is at an all-time high.

05/20/2008 - Announcements
Check out the latest CELS employment newsletters.

05/20/2008 - Tavis Smiley urges graduates to lead with 'passion, purpose and principle'
The Class of 2008 graduates

05/20/2008 - Connecticut College honors its athletes
Awards were presented on May 17 at the Connecticut College Senior Athlete Awards Luncheon.

05/20/2008 - Alumni whose class years end in '3 and '8 will celebrate this year
Nearly 1,000 alumni and friends will be on campus for a clambake, social time and classes in everything from hip hop to making money on Wall Street.

05/20/2008 - <a href=mailto:rharring@conncoll.edu>Do you still have your sapling from graduation?</a>
The seedlings represent your continuing connection to the College. E-mail us photos of you and your tree for the next issue of CamelTracks.

05/20/2008 - Jefferson Singer, Hisae Kobayashi and Bridget Baird were honored on May 5
Honors are for research, excellence in teaching, and leadership.

05/19/2008 - The Center will now be called the Joy Shechtman Mankoff Center for Teaching and Learning
Joy Shechtman Mankoff '56 supports teaching 'of the highest caliber.'

05/19/2008 - Ten to be honored at Reunion

05/19/2008 - Emmy winner and best-selling author, Jeffrey Toobin, to speak at Reunion 2008

05/19/2008 - The Class of 2008 breaks a record
For a second year in a row, the percentage of seniors giving to the College is at an all-time high.

05/18/2008 - Graduates urged to lead with ´passion, purpose and principle´
Public radio and television host, author, philanthropist and advocate Tavis Smiley urged the 450 graduates at Connecticut College´s 90th Commencement Sunday to focus on issues of humanity, to contest injustice and to have the courage to lead.

05/18/2008 - Connecticut College graduates urged to lead with ´passion, purpose and principle´
Public radio and television host, author, philanthropist and advocate Tavis Smiley urged the 450 graduates at Connecticut College´s 90th Commencement Sunday to focus on issues of humanity, to contest injustice and to have the courage to lead.

05/16/2008 - This year's five student Fulbright awards tie last year's record number at Connecticut College
Three seniors, two recent alumni and a faculty member earn grants for research and teaching abroad.

05/16/2008 - Media Bytes

05/15/2008 - Connecticut College and the NLHHC to host ´May Move Out´ sale to raise money for homeless
Connecticut College and the New London Homeless Hospitality Center (NLHHC) have asked students to donate unwanted, useable furniture items, which will be sold at a "May Move Out" tag sale June 7 in the Dayton Arena at Connecticut College. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the NLHHC.

05/15/2008 - Connecticut College to renovate tennis courts
With a lead gift from Connecticut College alumni Anne and Carter Sullivan, Connecticut College will completely renovate the campus tennis facility this summer.

05/15/2008 - College mascot visits campus

05/14/2008 - Sloane Crosley '00 writes about being 20-something in Manhattan
Her debut collection of essays, I Was Told There'd Be Cake, makes The New York Times Bestseller List.

05/7/2008 - Connecticut College receives $1 million gift to endow Center for Teaching and Learning
Connecticut College has received a $1 million gift from Joy Shechtman Mankoff, a 1956 graduate of Connecticut College, to endow the college´s Center for Teaching and Learning.

05/6/2008 - Main character, Walter Vale, is an economics professor at the College
The writer and director of the acclaimed film says he chose the College because 'it has a good reputation.'

05/6/2008 - Senior wins 2008 Higher Education Community Service Award
Sandro Aguilar ´08 has received a 2008 Higher Education Community Service Award from the Connecticut Department of Higher Education for his passionate engagement in youth development and community service.

05/5/2008 - Connecticut College to hold 90th Commencement May 18
Nearly 500 Connecticut College students will receive their diplomas this year at the college´s 90th commencement on Sunday, May 18, at 10 a.m.

05/1/2008 - Five Connecticut College students and one faculty member win Fulbright grants for research and teaching abroad
Three graduating Connecticut College seniors and two recent alumni have been selected to receive prestigious U.S. Fulbright Student Program grants to live, teach and conduct research abroad for an academic year. Additionally, a Connecticut College faculty member has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to teach and conduct research in Ecuador.

04/30/2008 - Connecticut College Music Department presents eight May concerts
The Connecticut College Music Department will present eight concerts in the month of May. All concerts will be held in Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center, at Connecticut College, unless otherwise noted. For tickets and information, call (860) 439-2720.

04/30/2008 - Music Department presents eight May concerts
The Connecticut College Music Department will present eight concerts in the month of May. All concerts will be held in Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center, at Connecticut College, unless otherwise noted. For tickets and information, call (860) 439-2720.

04/30/2008 - Students, faculty win six Fulbrights
Three graduating Connecticut College seniors and two recent alumni have been selected to receive prestigious U.S. Fulbright Student Program grants to live, teach and conduct research abroad for an academic year. Additionally, a Connecticut College faculty member has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture and conduct research in Ecuador.

04/29/2008 - Francesca Consagra '80 was transformed by Michelangelo's <i>Pieta</i> when she was only three
She now acquires, interprets, and helps display works of art for the Saint Louis Art Museum.

04/28/2008 - Connecticut College receives $150k grant to support classroom renovations
Connecticut College has received a $150,000 grant from the Booth Ferris Foundation to support the renovation of several classrooms in the college´s Bill Hall.

04/23/2008 - Gifts from two alumnae help seniors return to the sites of their overseas internships.
Students study the Gitano in Spain, street children in Peru, AIDS education in China and alternative energy in Italy.

04/22/2008 - Hearst Foundation´s $300k grant to support an innovative science curriculum at Connecticut College
Connecticut College has received a $300,000 grant from The Hearst Foundation Inc. to establish the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for curricular collaboration in mathematics, computer science and the life sciences.

04/21/2008 - Jay Lauf '86 becomes publisher of <i>The Atlantic</i>
Known for reviving Wired magazine after the dot-com crash, he wants 'to revitalize a brand that I have long loved.'

04/21/2008 - Dean of Admission and Financial Aid Martha Merrill appears live on NBC´s "Today"
Martha Merrill, Connecticut College´s dean of admission and financial aid, was interviewed live on NBC´s "Today" April 21.

04/18/2008 - 'The number of entry-level positions seems to be holding very strong'
Two seniors are featured in an article in The Day about the effects of the slowing economy.

04/17/2008 - Announcements
Attend the Race, Space, and Memory symposium this weekend, or view the latest employment newsletter from CELS.

04/17/2008 - <b>Dean of admission scheduled to appear on NBC's <i>Today</i></b>
Tune in Monday, April 21, at 10:30 a.m. to hear Martha Merrill speak about college admissions.

04/17/2008 - Connecticut College places 8th overall in national competition
Connecticut College recycled 44.83 pounds per person during the 10-week national competition.

04/16/2008 - Lauf will join senior editor Joshua Green '94 at <i>The Atlantic</i>
Lauf, known for reviving Wired magazine after the dot-com crash, wants 'to revitalize a brand that I have long loved.'

04/16/2008 - Signs of spring

04/16/2008 -
So far 57 percent of the class has given through the Senior Giving Program. View photos from the Senior Soirée.

04/16/2008 - Reunion 2008 is May 30 - June 1.
Check out the new class pages and see who's registered.

04/16/2008 - A B.A. in sociology helped Collins Anderson '04 follow his passion
The San Francisco sous chef loves to experiment.

04/16/2008 - Rowing remains a part of Walls' life
Her experience training as a college athlete led to an interest in sports conditioning.

04/16/2008 - 33rd Annual Eclipse Weekend
Faculty, staff, students and alumni of color took part in the multicultural celebration.

04/16/2008 - Connecticut College finishes in top 10 in RecycleMania
Connecticut College recycled 44.83 pounds per person and 40.36 percent of the solid waste generated on campus during the 10-week national "RecycleMania" competition, earning a spot in the top 10.

04/16/2008 - Connecticut College finishes in top 10 in RecycleMania
Connecticut College recycled 44.83 pounds per person and 40.36 percent of the solid waste generated on campus during the 10-week national "RecycleMania" competition, earning a spot in the top 10.

04/15/2008 - Women's Water Polo (6-8)

04/15/2008 - Rowing

04/15/2008 - Track and Field

04/15/2008 - Tennis - Women (6-7, 1-3 NESCAC), Men (3-11, 0-5 NESCAC)

04/15/2008 - Women's Lacrosse (5-6, 1-5)

04/15/2008 - Men's Lacrosse (6-5, 3-4 NESCAC)

04/15/2008 - Sailing

04/15/2008 - Spring sports round-up
Coed sailing qualifies for the national championship and men's lacrosse prepares for a post-season run.

04/15/2008 - Gifts from two alumnae make it possible for seniors to return to the sites of their overseas internships
Students study the Gitano in Spain, street children in Peru, AIDS education in China and alternative energy in Italy.

04/15/2008 - Announcements
Attend the Race, Space, and Memory symposium this weekend, or come back to campus for a CCAC general meeting May 17.

04/15/2008 - Media Bytes

04/15/2008 - Women's Center off to a strong start

04/15/2008 - Spring Visit Day is today
High school students: see the College and get the latest on the college admission process.

04/15/2008 - Butterworth often watched history unfold first-hand
The 90-year-old College Medal winner protests the Iraq war most Saturdays in West Hartford.

04/15/2008 - Junior Yalidy Matos accepted to the Ralph Bunche Summer Institute
Yalidy Matos, a junior at Connecticut College, has been accepted into the Ralph Bunche Summer Institute, a five-week academically intense summer program for students from underrepresented groups interested in political science.

04/15/2008 - April 26 Walk for Homelessness to benefit New London´s Homeless Hospitality Center
As part of a community learning seminar, 10 Connecticut College students are organizing a 1.6 mile walk through New London to educate the public about the issue of homelessness and raise money for the city´s Homeless Hospitality Center.

04/15/2008 - Connecticut College student one of only 20 accepted to the Ralph Bunche Summer Institute
Yalidy Matos, a junior at Connecticut College, has been accepted into the Ralph Bunche Summer Institute, a five-week academically intense summer program for students from underrepresented groups interested in political science.

04/15/2008 - onStage at Connecticut College presents The Acting Company´s ´Moby Dick Rehearsed´ May 1
onStage at Connecticut College will present The Acting Company´s "Moby Dick Rehearsed," Thursday, May 1, at 8 p.m. in the Palmer Auditorium at Connecticut College.

04/14/2008 - Connecticut governor presented Andreev with a Letter of Recognition.
Recently, Stanislav Andreev's business accomplishments caught the attention of the Assembly and Governor M. Jodi Rell.

04/14/2008 - 'The number of entry-level positions seems to be holding very strong'
Two seniors are featured in an article in The Day about the effects of the slowing economy.

04/11/2008 - Scholarship fund will provide $50,000 in financial aid annually
The gift honors Louise Rosenstiel Frank '44, who appreciated literary talent.

04/11/2008 - Juniors Audrey Davis and Stephen Rossiter were nominated by Professor Marc Zimmer
The prestigious honor is awarded to students who have outstanding potential and intend to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering.

04/11/2008 - Kim-Toy Reynolds Huh '77 helps capture one of the nation's top fugitives
Huh, a Chicago police lieutenant, used the Mandarin Chinese she learned in college to make the arrest.

04/11/2008 - Connecticut College to celebrate Earth Day-Community Day with a variety of environment-themed events April 19
Connecticut College will host an Earth Day/Community Day celebration with a variety of events for children and adults on the college green from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 19. The rain date is April 20.

04/11/2008 - Freshman from Bulgaria recognized by the Connecticut General Assembly
Recently, Stanislav Andreev´s business accomplishments caught the attention of the Connecticut General Assembly and Governor M. Jodi Rell. A long-time member of Junior Achievement (JA), an international non-governmental organization that promotes financial, career and business education, Andreev was invited to speak at the organization´s Board of Directors meeting at the State Capitol. The General Assembly was so impressed, they congratulated Andreev with a citation of recognition, and Governor Rell presented him with Letter of Recognition.

04/1/2008 - Two Connecticut College students awarded Goldwater Honorable Mentions
Two Connecticut College juniors, Audrey Davis and Stephen Rossiter, have been awarded 2008 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship honorable mentions. This prestigious honor is awarded to students who have outstanding potential and intend to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering.

04/1/2008 - Juniors Audrey Davis and Stephen Rossiter awarded Goldwater Honorable Mentions
Two Connecticut College juniors, Audrey Davis and Stephen Rossiter, have been awarded 2008 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship honorable mentions. This prestigious honor is awarded to students who have outstanding potential and intend to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering.

03/31/2008 - Connecticut College hosting two-day symposium on race, space and memory
Connecticut College´s Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity is hosting two days of lectures, discussions and performances exploring the intersections of race, space and memory on April 18 and 19. All events are free and open to the public.

03/31/2008 - Connecticut College to host prominent guest speakers, faculty book talks and panel discussions in April
Connecticut College, a highly selective liberal arts college and thriving intellectual center, will host a number of prominent guest speakers, engaging faculty book talks and stimulating panel discussions during the month of April.

03/31/2008 - April Arts, Theater and Music events at Connecticut College
Connecticut College will hold a number of art, theater and music events during the month of April. All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted.

03/31/2008 - From Orlan to Euler, April intellectual events explore a variety of subjects
Connecticut College, a highly selective liberal arts college and thriving intellectual center, will host a number of prominent guest speakers, engaging faculty book talks and stimulating panel discussions during the month of April.

03/31/2008 - College hosting two-day symposium on race, space and memory
Connecticut College´s Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity is hosting two days of lectures, discussions and performances exploring the intersections of race, space and memory on April 18 and 19. All events are free and open to the public.

03/28/2008 - Jamal Moss '97 awarded by the American Institute of Fishery Research Biologists
He plans to use the prize money to give a seminar on marine research in Alaska's Arctic region.

03/27/2008 - Connecticut College to sponsor Earth Day-Community Day celebration April 19
Connecticut College will host an Earth Day-Community Day celebration with a variety of events for children and adults on the college green from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 19. The rain date is April 20.

03/27/2008 - Connecticut College Dance Department to present ´The Shift to Parallel´ April 10 - 12
The Connecticut College Department of Dance will present four performances of "The Shift to Parallel," featuring original choreography by 11 senior dance majors, a premier work by visiting guest artist and 1994 Connecticut College graduate Nicholas Leichter and a performance of Paul Taylor´s "Aureole," April 10 - 12.

03/25/2008 - Connecticut College Celebrates Asian Pacific Islander Month with a series of events
Connecticut College is hosting a number of April events, including guest speakers, a poetry discussion and a photo exhibit, in celebration of Asian Pacific Islander Month.

03/21/2008 - Heather Day ´09 named finalist for prestigious Truman Scholarship
Heather Day, a junior at Connecticut College, has been named a finalist for the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship, a federal scholarship awarded to college juniors with exceptional leadership potential who are committed to careers in public service. The scholarships provides up to $30,000 for graduate school.

03/19/2008 - View the latest employment newsletters from CELS

03/19/2008 - How To Get Involved

03/19/2008 - Will your employer match your gift?<br>

03/19/2008 - Dining hall to premiere ´Favorites from Home´ March 26
No matter how much college students enjoy the endless buffets, tasty soups, numerous cereal choices and delicious cookies offered in the Connecticut College dining halls, they always admit they miss mom´s cooking. So Connecticut College´s Dining Services has decided to bring students´ favorite home-cooked dishes to campus.

03/18/2008 - Lasner's collection includes nearly 7,000 works of British art and literature
Come face-to-face with Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, and other celebrities of the Victorian era.

03/18/2008 - Schlesinger Left Indelible Imprint On New London

03/18/2008 - Connecticut College receives $1 million gift to endow scholarships in literature and writing
With a generous gift in honor of alumna Louise Rosenstiel Frank, Connecticut College has established a scholarship fund that will help needy students attend this highly selective liberal arts college and pursue majors in literature and writing.

03/18/2008 - Bert Seager Trio to perform at Connecticut College March 24
The Bert Seager Trio will perform a free, public concert at 7 p.m. in the Fortune Music Hall, Cummings Arts Center, at Connecticut College March 24.

03/17/2008 - Taking the Bull by the Horns: College's Peggotty Investment Club met with alumni working on Wall St. last month. <BR/><BR/>

03/17/2008 - Amy Moore Paterson '94 hopes to open My Little Waiting Room this year
The project, funded in part by the Avon Hello Tomorrow Fund, will offer drop-in daycare at medical and wellness centers.

03/12/2008 - Connecticut College catches RecycleMania
The College is a front-runner in the national 10-week collegiate recycling competition.

03/12/2008 - Two students were featured
Innovative program helps students focus on their interests.

03/12/2008 - Senior to showcase work at the 2008 National College Dance Festival
His piece was chosen during the National College Dance Festival's regional event on campus last month.

03/12/2008 - Schlesinger, a Fulbright scholar, died March 3
Professor Emeritus Ernest Schlesinger passes away.

03/7/2008 - Announcements

03/7/2008 - Students celebrate the Year of the Rat
Students celebrate with food, music, and martial arts demonstrations.

03/7/2008 - Over 60 alumni return to the College for Insights weekend
Sixty alumni from 1949-2004 gather for Insights. View photos.

03/7/2008 - Jeanne Stern '03 uses 3D images, puppets, and dioramas to create a cosmic journey on screen
Her film debuted on campus March 1.

03/7/2008 - Connecticut College professor to give keynote address at the 102nd annual meeting of the Classics Association of New England
Richard Moorton, professor of classics at Connecticut College, will give a keynote lecture, "Tragedy without the Polis: Eugene O´Neill´s Theater of Exile," March 13 at the 102nd annual meeting of the Classics Association of New England, hosted by Connecticut College.

03/7/2008 - Connecticut College to host lecture series on human rights and sexual assault March 27 and 28
The Connecticut College Department of Gender and Women´s Studies and the Office of Student Life will host a series of lectures, events and discussions addressing issues of sexual assault on college campuses within the framework of human rights March 27 and 28.

03/7/2008 - Amelia Piano Trio to perform at Connecticut College March 27
The Amelia Piano Trio, made up of three Connecticut College faculty members, will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the John C. Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center, at Connecticut College March 27.

03/7/2008 - Two Connecticut College athletes named First Team All NESCAC
Senior men´s basketball forward and Captain Charles Stone and sophomore men´s hockey goalie Greg Parker have both been named to the First Team of the 2008 All-New England Small College Athletic Conference for their respective sports.

03/6/2008 - Wall Street Journal highlights Connecticut College´s funded internship program
Connecticut College´s funded internship program, which gives students the freedom to create their own internships, was highlighted in a Wall Street Journal story today.

03/6/2008 - Professor becomes second American to earn honorary degree from Vietnam National University
William Frasure, Connecticut College professor of government, this week became the second American ever to earn an honorary doctoral degree from Vietnam National University (VNU).

03/3/2008 - onStage at Connecticut College presents Phil Kline´s ´Zippo Songs´ and the world premier of ´Fear and Loathing´ Apr. 3
Composer and musician Phil Kline and his ensemble will perform "Fear and Loathing," a song cycle based on the work of Hunter S. Thompson, and "Zippo Songs," a collection of pieces inspired by the poems that American GIs scratched on their cigarette lighters in Vietnam, April 3 at 8 p.m. in the John C. Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center, at Connecticut College.

03/3/2008 - Connecticut College presents ´A World of Music,´ a Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble Concert March 5
The Connecticut College Department of Music will present "A World of Music," a Connecticut College Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble concert, March 5 at 7 p.m. in Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center at Connecticut College.

02/29/2008 - Students celebrate the Year of the Rat
In celebration of the Year of the Rat, students from the East Asian Studies Student Advisory Board (EASSAB) and the Connecticut College Asian-Asian American Student Association (CCASA) ushered in the Lunar New Year with delicious Asian food, traditional musical performance, energetic dances, a fashion show, educational skits, presentations and a martial arts demonstration this past weekend.

02/27/2008 - Connecticut College alumnus to discuss green business solutions March 6
Tedd Saunders, a 1983 Connecticut College graduate, co-owner and executive vice president of the Saunders Hotel Group and president of EcoLogical Solutions Inc., will discuss strategies for creating profitable and environmentally sound businesses March 6 at 7 p.m. in the Blaustein Humanities Center room 210 at Connecticut College.

02/27/2008 - Connecticut College Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geophysics hosting spring lecture series
The Connecticut College Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geophysics is hosting a series of three lectures throughout the spring. All will be held in the Olin Science Center, room 111, at 3:30 p.m., and are free and open to the public.

02/26/2008 - Getting into the game at Cooperstown
Speak with Jeff Idelson '86 who collects baseball artifacts - from Barry Bonds' batting helmet to Curt Shilling's bloody sock -- for the Hall of Fame.

02/26/2008 - <b>CamelTracks now includes the Class of 2008</b>
Seniors, welcome to the alumni newsletter.

02/26/2008 - Connecticut College music faculty present ´None But The Lonely Heart´ March 4
The Connecticut College Music Department will present "None But The Lonely Heart," a faculty concert featuring romantic music by Russian composers, March 4 at 8 p.m. in the college´s Harkness Chapel.

02/26/2008 - Connecticut College to present the musical ´Working´ Feb. 28 - Mar. 2
The Connecticut College departments of theater and music will present "Working," a musical that chronicles a day in the life of average American workers, Feb. 28, Feb. 29 and March 1 at 8 p.m. and March 1 and 2 at 2 p.m. in the Tansill Theater.

02/25/2008 - Saunders will be on campus March 6, hosts Boston event April 10
Hotelier Tedd Saunders '83, a leader in the greening of the hotel industry, speaks on campus and will host a College event in Boston.

02/25/2008 - Go Camels! Winter teams enter <BR> post-season play.

02/25/2008 - Alumni Newsletter Archive

02/25/2008 - Jeff Idelson '86 collects baseball artifacts for Cooperstown.
Memorabilia -- from Barry Bonds' batting helmet to Curt Shilling's bloody sock -- go through his hands before entering the Hall of Fame.

02/25/2008 - Connecticut College´s 11th Biennial Symposium to celebrate Art and Technology
Prominent artists and technology experts from all over the world will gather at Connecticut College next weekend to explore the increasing links between art, science, media and technology at the college´s 11th Annual Biennial Symposium on Arts and Technology Feb. 29 - March 1.

02/25/2008 - Providence String Quartet to perform at Connecticut College Feb. 27
Community MusicWorks´ The Providence String Quartet will perform a free concert at Connecticut College Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 4:30 p.m. in the Harkness Chapel. The concert is open to the public and children are encouraged to attend.

02/21/2008 - Six Connecticut College alumni to speak about the business of professional sports Feb. 29
Six Connecticut College alumni will speak about their careers on the business and marketing side of professional sports during a panel discussion Feb. 29 at 4:30 p.m. in the Ernst Common Room, Blaustein Humanities Center at Connecticut College.

02/21/2008 - Connecticut College VP Ulysses Hammond recognized as one of nine renowned African-American leaders by Dominion
Ulysses Hammond, Connecticut College´s vice president for administration, has been recognized for his accomplishments and leadership by Dominion, the nation´s largest energy producer, through its "Strong Men & Women" educational series.

02/21/2008 - VP recognized as one of nine renowned African-American leaders by Dominion
Ulysses Hammond, Connecticut College´s vice president for administration, has been recognized for his accomplishments and leadership by Dominion, the nation´s largest energy producer, through its "Strong Men & Women" educational series.

02/20/2008 - Announcements

02/20/2008 - Expert to discuss Internet race and identity issues during Connecticut College symposium Feb. 29
Lisa Nakamura, one of the country´s leading experts on the topic of Internet identity, will address these issues of race and identity in the context of online video gaming Feb. 29 at 4 p.m. in Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center, at Connecticut College, as part of the college´s Biennial Symposium on Arts and Technology.

02/19/2008 - Men's hockey: Camels extend winning streak to four games

02/19/2008 - Track and field: Alex Samma provisionally qualifies for the NCAA Championship with record setting triple-jump

02/19/2008 - Swimming and diving: Camel women head to NESCAC Championship

02/19/2008 - Squash: Camel men go 2-1 at nationals; McManus has won 57 of 61 games for Camel women

02/19/2008 - Women's hockey: Camels blank Williams 3-0; Van Slyke piles up assists

02/19/2008 - Women's basketball: Camels reach .500 mark in completed season for first time in 11 years

02/19/2008 - Men's basketball: Camels draw Trinity for first round of playoffs

02/19/2008 - Go Camels! Winter teams enter <BR> post-season play.

02/19/2008 - Jessie Vogelson '96 looks at the Bush administration's conduct of the Iraq war
Her film, No End in Sight, was nominated for an Academy Award for best feature documentary.

02/18/2008 - Saunders will be on campus March 6, hosts Boston event April 10
Hotelier Tedd Saunders '83, a leader in the greening of the hotel industry, speaks on campus and will host a College event in Boston.

02/18/2008 - Saunders will speak on campus, host event in Boston
Saunders: 'We've shown again and again that companies of all kinds can 'do well by doing good.'

02/18/2008 - Grad school, Teach for America are focus of panel talks
Alumni have advice for students on grad school, Teach for America.

02/18/2008 - Jeff Idelson '86: 'Baseball goes way back in my life'
Jeff Idelson '86 collects baseball artifacts - from Barry Bonds' batting helmet to Curt Shilling's bloody sock -- for the Hall of Fame.

02/18/2008 - Men's hoops, women's swimming and diving, and the men's and women's hockey teams get ready for the postseason

02/18/2008 - Media Bytes

02/15/2008 - Announcements

02/15/2008 - Women's basketball joined the 'Think Pink' cause on Feb. 5
Women's basketball and the Student Athletic Advisory Committee raise money to fight cancer.

02/15/2008 - Two Connecticut College alumni celebrate Oscar nominations
Producers Sean Fine '96 and Jessie Vogelson '96 competed head-to-head for best documentary.

02/15/2008 - Connecticut College presents Eve Ensler´s ´Vagina Monologues´ Feb. 22 and 23
Connecticut College will present Eve Ensler´s "Vagina Monologues," Feb. 22 and Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. in the college´s John C. Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center.

02/15/2008 - Connecticut College construction contractor receives top industry honors for campus renovations
The Connecticut College campus, regarded by many as the most beautiful campus in the country, was the focus of attention recently when its construction contractor won the state´s top award for renovation work here.

02/15/2008 - Connecticut College construction contractor receives top industry honors for campus renovations
The Connecticut College campus, regarded by many as the most beautiful campus in the country, was the focus of attention recently when its construction contractor won the state´s top award for renovation work here.

02/15/2008 - Senior to showcase work at the 2008 National College Dance Festival
A contemporary dance piece by Connecticut College senior Zenas Hutcheson has been selected for inclusion in the 2008 National College Dance Festival in New York City this June. The piece was one of three chosen by a panel of judges for inclusion in the national festival during the New England Regional Dance Festival hosted by Connecticut College last weekend.

02/15/2008 - Connecticut College senior to showcase work at the 2008 National College Dance Festival
A contemporary dance piece by Connecticut College senior Zenas Hutcheson has been selected for inclusion in the 2008 National College Dance Festival in New York City this June. The piece was one of three chosen by a panel of judges for inclusion in the national festival during the New England Regional Dance Festival hosted by Connecticut College last weekend.

02/14/2008 - Great bands are born at Connecticut College
A little barn on the Connecticut College campus has been vibrating with the sounds of student bands nearly every day for almost two decades.

02/14/2008 - Reunion 2008 is May 30 - June 1.
Renew old friendships and return for an incredible weekend.

02/14/2008 - New kids on the blog
Meet our three new bloggers from the Class of '07.

02/14/2008 - Three honored with College's Martin Luther King Service Awards
Three members of the College community earn awards for their commitment to social justice.

02/13/2008 - Connecticut College Arts and Technology Symposium to feature 3 days of world-premier performances and installations
Connecticut College will host the 11th Biennial Symposium on Arts and Technology, featuring three days of world-premiere performances and installations by renowned artists and experts exploring the increasing links between art, science, media and technology, Feb. 28 - March 1.

02/13/2008 - Connecticut College catches "RecycleMania"
Connecticut College is once again participating in RecycleMania, a national 10-week recycling competition between colleges and universities.

02/8/2008 - Great bands are born at Connecticut College
Nearly every day for almost two decades, the modest pine green walls of a little barn on the Connecticut College campus have been vibrating with the sounds of campus bands. Walk by one day, and you might be treated to a mini-concert by the nine-member ska group "Great Skaught." Or you could feel the urge to sway to the folk stylings of "Swingers and Tramps" or rock out to classic hits performed by "Dino Inc."

02/4/2008 - Three honored with College´s Martin Luther King Service Awards
Three members of the Connecticut College community were honored with the College´s first Martin Luther King Service Awards during the College´s celebration of King´s life Jan. 25.

01/31/2008 - Connecticut College hosting American College Dance Festival Regional Conference Feb. 6 - 9
The Connecticut College Dance Department is hosting the American College Dance Festival New England Region Conference at Connecticut College Feb. 6 - 9.

01/30/2008 - Connecticut College Department of Chemistry hosting series of spring seminars
The Connecticut College Department of Chemistry is hosting a series of seven seminars throughout the spring. All will be held in Brown Auditorium in Hale Laboratory at 4:30 p.m. and are free and open to the public.

01/29/2008 - Connecticut College Celebrates Black History Month
Connecticut College is hosting a number of events, including speakers, presentations and a photo exhibit, in celebration of Black History Month.

01/29/2008 - Women´s basketball to "Think Pink" Feb. 5
Connecticut College has joined forces with the Women´s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) to promote breast cancer awareness, dedicating the Feb. 5 game against the Coast Guard academy to the "Think Pink" cause.

01/28/2008 - Richard Semiatin '80 looks at the future of political campaigns
Technology plays an increasingly important role in campaigning.

01/28/2008 - The Connecticut College Arboretum will offer a three-part dinosaur mini-course
Registration is now open for "Following in the Footsteps of Dinosaurs: The Age of Dinosaurs in the Connecticut Valley," a three-part mini-course being offered by Connecticut College Arboretum on February 5, 12, and 19 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.. The class which will be taught by Brendan Hanrahan, Editor and Publisher of Road to Discovery Series, Perry Heights Press.

01/28/2008 - Connecticut College to host "Tsunami Tuesday" panel discussion Feb. 4
Just one day before "Tsunami Tuesday," when 24 states will hold caucuses or primaries, faculty members from the Connecticut College Department of Government will participate in a panel discussion titled, "Anticipating the Tsunami: Selecting the 2008 Presidential Nominees … In February."

01/28/2008 - Prism Trio to perform at Connecticut College Feb. 10
The Prism Trio, led by bassoonist Rebecca Noreen, Connecticut College adjunct professor of music, will perform Feb. 10 at 2 p.m. in Evans Hall at Connecticut College.

01/28/2008 - Author and Native American Educator Greg Cajete to speak at Connecticut College Jan. 31
Native American educator and author Greg Cajete will give a talk titled, "Native Science: Implications for Sustainability and Ecological Consciousness," Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. in the Ernst Common Room, Blaustein Humanities Center at Connecticut College. The talk is free and open to the public.

01/25/2008 - Connecticut College to open new Women´s Center Jan. 28
Connecticut College will celebrate the grand opening of a new student-run Women´s Center Monday, Jan. 28, at 4 p.m.

01/24/2008 - Two Connecticut College alumni celebrate Oscar nominations
Two Connecticut College alumni learned this week that their films will compete head-to-head at the 80th Annual Academy Awards Feb. 24.

01/23/2008 - Connecticut College to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 25
The Connecticut College community will gather Jan. 25 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with performances by staff, faculty and students, as well as the presentation of the first Dr. Martin Luther King Service Award and Dr. Martin Luther King Essay Contest awards.

01/22/2008 - Children´s author Faith Ringgold at Connecticut College Feb. 13
Faith Ringgold, the popular children´s author and artist known for her colorful story quilts, will give a multi-media community presentation, "Faith Ringgold: More than Fifty Years," at Connecticut College Feb. 13. This event is free and open to the public.

01/18/2008 - Announcements
Check out the new employment newsletter from CELS.

01/17/2008 - Winter sports off to a great start
The Connecticut College winter sports season is in full swing and Camel fans have plenty to cheer about.

01/16/2008 - Announcements
View upcoming events sponsored by the CCAC, and check out the new employment newsletter from CELS.

01/16/2008 - $2.3 million has been raised so far; goal is $4.9 million
Supporters are giving generously but much remains to be done.

01/16/2008 - The amazing Robert Goulet
Our bloggers from the class of '07 fill us in on their holiday plans.

01/16/2008 - Winter sports teams off to a great start
Fans have plenty to cheer about: the basketball teams are 18-6 and women's hockey is 3-1-2 in NESCAC play. Winter sports are in full swing.

01/15/2008 - As the snow falls at Connecticut College

01/15/2008 - Maggie Turner '05 brings recognition to Belizean artists
Turner's work is helping the artists develop a sense of community.

01/15/2008 - New center to offer need-based programming on gender-related topics
It will provide a safe, welcoming environment for women and men to discuss gender issues.

01/15/2008 - Media Bytes

01/15/2008 - <i>Free to Sing</i> represents 'a landmark for Strathmore'
Free to Sing, a new concert production by Shelley Brown ´88 and Michael Rosenberg ´86, debuts Feb. 16 in North Bethesda, Md.

01/14/2008 - Students will benefit from access to the latest developments in interdisciplinary fields of study
Five postdoctoral fellows will focus on interdisciplinary learning in the academic centers.

01/14/2008 - The program will prepare students for a wide range of science-related careers
The new program will increase the number of women and minority students graduating from the College with a degree and research experience in the sciences.

01/14/2008 - 14 seniors receive Connecticut College´s highest academic honor
All have also been chosen for membership in Phi Beta Kappa, and will be initiated officially in May.

01/14/2008 - Reunion 2008 is May 30 - June 1.
Renew old friendships and catch up on what's happening at the College

01/10/2008 - Alumni Calendar

01/10/2008 - Announcements

01/10/2008 - Connecticut College receives $800,000 grant to establish postdoctoral fellowship program
Connecticut College has received an $800,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish a postdoctoral fellowship program at the college. The new program brings five post-doctoral fellows to campus, each of whom will complete a two-year fellowship in one of the college´s academic interdisciplinary centers.

01/7/2008 - onStage at Connecticut College presents Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company´s ´Chapel/Chapter´ Jan. 26
onStage at Connecticut College is proud to present the 2007 Bessie-award winning "Chapel/Chapter," by the internationally renowned Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m. in the Palmer Auditorium at Connecticut College.

01/4/2008 - Connecticut College presents four full-length musicals in January
For the second consecutive year, Connecticut College will present four full-length musicals over a four-day period in January. The productions are scheduled Jan. 24, 25, 26 and 27 in the Tansill Theater at Connecticut College.

01/4/2008 - Connecticut College names 14 Winthrop Scholars, College's highest academic honor
Fourteen Connecticut College seniors have been named Winthrop Scholars, the highest academic honor bestowed by the college. All have also been chosen for membership in Phi Beta Kappa, the national honor society of undergraduate higher education, and will be initiated officially in May.

01/4/2008 - 14 seniors receive Connecticut College's highest academic honor
Fourteen Connecticut College seniors have been named Winthrop Scholars, the highest academic honor bestowed by the college. All have also been chosen for membership in Phi Beta Kappa, the national honor society of undergraduate higher education, and will be initiated officially in May.

01/3/2008 - Jon Krawczyk '92 creates a massive sculpture of a New Jersey Devils hockey player
His 20-foot high sculpture will be the icon for the new Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.

01/3/2008 - Contemporary artists exhibit at Connecticut College
Photographs, installations, sculptures and films by eight contemporary artists will be on display at Connecticut College Jan. 28 to March 1.

12/19/2007 - New system increases security measures by addressing door propping
The new system will be in place following winter break and will provide students with easy, efficient, and secure access to their dorms.

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12/19/2007 - Construction on the new fitness center will begin in fall 2008
Students will be able to use the new athletic facility in fall 2009.

12/19/2007 - Announcements

12/19/2007 - Curtiss hopes to inspire students to make healthy choices
Curtiss, who has served as a part-time health educator in Health Services for the past two years, will begin her new position on Jan. 22.

12/19/2007 - Parents Newsletter Archive

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12/18/2007 - Artful gift alternative can unlock kids' creativity
Art Professor Andrea Wollensak offers alternatives to toy shopping in a recent Hartford Courant column.

12/18/2007 - Connecticut College to build new fitness center
Connecticut College today announced it will build a new fitness center overlooking the Thames River and turf field at the college´s Athletic Complex. The center will feature leading edge fitness equipment and will more than triple the amount of exercise and wellness space at the college.

12/18/2007 - Connecticut College to build new fitness center
Connecticut College today announced it will build a new fitness center overlooking the Thames River and turf field at the college´s Athletic Complex. The center will feature leading edge fitness equipment and will more than triple the amount of exercise and wellness space at the college.

12/18/2007 - Connecticut College launches Science Leaders Program for underrepresented students
Connecticut College has launched a new program to increase the number of women and minority students graduating from the college with a degree and research experience in the sciences.

12/18/2007 - Connecticut College launches Science Leaders Program for underrepresented students
Connecticut College has launched a new program to increase the number of women and minority students graduating from the college with a degree and research experience in the sciences.

12/17/2007 - Class Notes

12/17/2007 - Construction on the new fitness center will begin in fall 2008
Your students will be able to use the new athletic complex by fall 2009.

12/17/2007 - Construction on the new fitness center will begin in fall 2008
It will be the first new building on campus since 1995, the year the F.W. Olin Science Center was completed.

12/14/2007 - Durante has what it takes to make a difference
After comforting a sick child last spring, Durante, a certified EMT, realized she wanted to be a doctor.

12/14/2007 - Dorfman: 'The real award is getting into the studio every day'
Dorfman, the William Meredith Associate Professor of Dance, was recognized for his commitment to dance education and performance.

12/14/2007 - It was a successful season on the field and in the classroom
Captains, members of the women's volleyball team that went 20-8 this season, and a pair of All-New England cross-country runners are among 25 to be honored.

12/14/2007 - 500 alumni, parents, and friends
gather in Boston and New York to celebrate the holidays. View photos

12/14/2007 - Media Bytes
Deb Eastman publishes a paper in Nature with students and recent alumni; Peter O'Connor '81 discusses the recent housing fallout; Christopher P. Clouet reinvigorates the New London school system; and Benjamin Lodmell '93 runs for Congress in Alabama.

12/14/2007 - 25 Connecticut College student-athletes named to NESCAC 2007 Fall All-Academic Team
The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has named 25 Connecticut College student-athletes to the 2007 Fall All-Academic Team. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution.

12/13/2007 - Just say no to cheesy pickup lines.
Our bloggers from the Class of '07 share advice on social pursuits. Join the conversation.

12/13/2007 - Births, weddings, careers ... and the rest of the story.
Online class notes now include death notices.