Existence Is An Oddball Thing
Astrophysicist Samuel Harvey Moseley Jr. ’72 worked on a key component of the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful telescope ever launched into space.
Features
Practice. And Craft
Juilliard-trained composer Brian Field ’90 isn’t dead. So his trip to Conn enabled students to do more than perform “dead people’s music.”
Athey Center Opens
Conn officially opened the new Athey Center for Performance and Research at Palmer Auditorium on April 29, 2022
National Champions
Men’s soccer wins the NCAA Division III National Championship.
The Future of Work
The pandemic has altered the way Americans work. Are remote work and flex schedules temporary, or will they become the norm in trying to harness human capital?
Notebook
Cult Classic
Cult Classic, the new novel by Sloane Crosley ’00, is out in bookstores, both digital and brick-and-mortar.
The Foundry
Students create sculptures for Associate Professor of Art Gregory Bailey’s Art 225 course.
Commencement Speaker
Deborah Bial, president and founder of The Posse Foundation, will deliver the keynote address at Conn’s 104th Commencement.
Critical Language Scholarships
Two Conn students received Critical Language Scholarships from the United States Department of State
Carbon neutral
President Bergeron announces College’s commitment to zeroing out its carbon footprint.
The Arabic Debate
Three Conn students participated in the second U.S. Universities Arabic Debating Championship.
Dean of Institutional Equity and Inclusion
Rodmon Cedric King has been named the next dean of institutional equity and inclusion at Connecticut College.
Deep data
Six Conn students were recognized with an award at DataFest, an American Statistical Association competition.
Conn Hires VP of HR
Connecticut College has hired Reginald White as the College’s new vice president for Human Resources.
Maya weavers
Professor Joyce Bennett helps Maya weavers in Guatemala protect their intellectual property rights.
The All-Campus Symposium
200 seniors presented at the Conn’s third annual All-College Symposium, which was held in-person last November.
Chakena D. Perry ’16 Appointed Commissioner
Conn grad has been appointed to the Board of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District in Chicago.
’Twas the Night Before Pride
Joanna McClintick ’07, a licensed clinical social worker, has authored ’Twas the Night Before Pride, a children’s book.
Music 201, Volume 3
Third “Music 201: On Songs and Songwriting" course co-taught by President Katherine Bergeron and her husband, Butch Rovan.
Sweet Treats That Are Allergen Free
Kelsey Munger ’14 opened Lavender Bee Baking Co. which features decadent peanut- and tree nut-free confections.
Celebrate. Amplify. Elevate.
Conn hosted Elevate, its second annual social justice conference, in January 2022.
Choreography of care
Stuart Pimsler ’78 is using his creative skills in the arts to help caregivers stay healthy.
Cash at Conn
Rosanne Cash spoke at Conn’s President’s Distinguished Lecture Series event in April.
Dog Day Afternoon
The iconic 1970s film gets a makeover.
Dont Look Up
Economics major Robert Radochia ’23 talks about his star turn in the Oscar-nominated film Don’t Look Up.
Flipbook
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