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3/17 - Economist Jeffrey Sachs to speak at Connecticut College´s 2010 Commencement

Economist Jeffrey Sachs has been selected to give the keynote address at Connecticut College´s »

2/23 - Connecticut College presents the cult classic ´The Rocky Horror Show´ March 4-7

There's a light over at the Frankenstein Place-aren't you curious to see what's in there? For audien »

2/22 - Southwest Chinese art exposes ´Another China´ at Connecticut College

Contemporary prints from China´s ethnic southwest will be on display at Connecticut College Fe »

2/18 - Robots and avatars will greet visitors to Connecticut College´s arts and technology symposium March 4-6

At Connecticut College´s upcoming arts and technology symposium, visitors will be greeted by a »

2/18 - Connecticut College examines race and health care with series of events March 4-5

Former U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher will speak at Connecticut College March 4 as part of a two »

2/11 - Connecticut College is a top producer of Peace Corps volunteers

With 16 alumni currently serving, Connecticut College ranks No. 15 on the Peace Corps' annual rankin »

2/4 - Connecticut College celebrates women´s sexuality with ´Vagina Monologues´ Feb. 19-20

More than 60 Connecticut College students will come together to perform Eve Ensler´s "Vagina M »

1/28 - OnStage at Connecticut College presents ´Romeo and Juliet´ Feb. 10

OnStage at Connecticut College will present The Acting Company and Guthrie Theater´s "Rom »

1/28 - RecycleMania hits at Connecticut College Feb. 1

Connecticut College is once again going head-to-head with colleges and universities in RecycleMania, »

1/25 - Connecticut College to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 29

The Connecticut College community will gather Jan. 29 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with »

1/21 - Connecticut College awarded $100,000 to continue renovating historic steel house

Connecticut College has received $100,000 in grants to continue with the next phase of renovations t »

1/21 - Connecticut College Professor´s new book answers pressing questions about the Iraq War

Connecticut College Government Professor Caroleen Sayej and three co-authors seek to answer some of »

1/19 - OnStage at Connecticut College to preview ´New London Calling´ Feb. 5

OnStage at Connecticut College is proud to preview Kinodance Company´s "New London Callin »

1/7 - Frederick Lynch´s ´Visual Inquiries´ at Connecticut College Jan. 26 - Feb. 26

Connecticut College´s Art Department is proud to present Frederick Lynch´s "Visual Inqui »

12/14 - Connecticut College Professor Hoffmann receives prestigious Fulbright Scholarship

Frances Hoffmann, Professor Emerita of Sociology and Gender and Women's Studies at Connecticut Colle »

12/9 - Scholar Mary Lefkowitz to speak about ´Black Athena´ controversy at Connecticut College Dec. 14

Professor Mary Lefkowitz, a Classics scholar best known for her role in the ´Black Athena&acut »

12/1 - Connecticut College dancers to perform ´Swan Lake´ in fall concert Dec. 11 and 12

More than 40 Connecticut College dancers will perform choreographed works by dance professors Shani »

11/20 - Holiday performances, lectures and student recitals at Connecticut College this December

"Make We Joy," an annual celebration of the winter solstice, "Christmas Vespers: A Service of Lesson »

11/19 - ´Make We Joy´ at Connecticut College Dec. 6

Connecticut College presents "Make We Joy," a community celebration of the winter solstice »

11/16 - Pulitzer Prize Winner Junot Díaz at Connecticut College Dec. 2

Junot Díaz, author of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar »

11/12 - $500k gift will endow scholarship in honor of former chair of Connecticut College Board of Trustees

Jean Curtin Tempel, a 1965 alumna of Connecticut College and former vice chair of the college´ »

11/2 - ´Cutting edge´ Calder Quartet to perform at Connecticut College Nov. 13

OnStage at Connecticut College presents the Calder Quartet on Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. in John C. Evans Hal »

10/26 - OnStage at Connecticut College hosts Grammy-winning Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Nov. 6

OnStage at Connecticut College is proud to host the Grammy-winning Vanguard Jazz Orchestra on Nov. 6 »

10/19 - Frank Loomis Palmer Fund grant supports Connecticut College´s community outreach programs

Connecticut College has been awarded almost $40,000 in grants from the Frank Loomis Palmer Fund to s »

10/19 - Silverpoint exhibit at Connecticut College Nov. 4 - Dec. 10

The Connecticut College Art Department is proud to present "Re-inventing Silverpoint, An Ancien »

10/15 - OnStage brings Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves to Connecticut College Oct. 24

OnStage at Connecticut College presents Dianne Reeves: Strings Attached featuring Russell Malone and »

10/15 - People of all ages are invited to enjoy star gazing and more at Connecticut College Oct. 24

Connecticut College is celebrating the International Year of Astronomy with a Fall Star Party featur »

10/14 - Controversial Philosopher Peter Singer comes to Connecticut College Oct. 23

Controversial philosopher Peter Singer is coming to Connecticut College to discuss his most recent b »

10/12 - Two Connecticut College history professors awarded NEH fellowships

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded $50,400 fellowships to professors Eileen Kane »

10/8 - Provocative artist Miguel Gutierrez to perform ´Retrospective Exhibitionist´ free at Connecticut College Oct. 16

Provocative artist Miguel Gutierrez will perform his emotionally-charged work, "Retrospective E »

10/1 - onStage at Connecticut College presents the ´Laramie Project: Ten Years After - An Epilogue´ Oct. 12

OnStage at Connecticut College is presenting the compelling and groundbreaking play, "The Laram »

9/28 - Leading experts, professionals and immigrants to discuss undocumented immigration at Connecticut College´s three-day conference

More than 300 scholars, health and social-service providers, attorneys, educators, immigrants and go »

9/24 - Star gazing, cultural discussions and scientific lectures planned at Connecticut College this October

Connecticut College is hosting a number of exciting events in October, including star gazing, scient »

9/23 - Connecticut College awarded more than $1.6 million in faculty research grants

Connecticut College has been awarded more than $1.6 million in faculty research grants since the beg »

9/21 - Expert to discuss pluralism in American Judaism at Connecticut College Oct. 1

Deborah Dash Moore, the Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor of History at the University of Michigan, »

9/15 - Connecticut College to expand curriculum collaboration initiative with $300k grant

Connecticut College has received a $300,000 grant from the Sherman Fairchild Foundation to expand a »

9/14 - Group to demonstrate Nohgaku, a traditional Japanese performance art, at Connecticut College Sept. 21

The 600-year-old Japanese tradition of Nohgaku - featuring masked performers, flowing costumes and m »

9/14 - September means music, lectures and events at Connecticut College

September is filled with cultural events and lectures at Connecticut College. All events are open to »

9/14 - Connecticut College welcomes new faculty

This fall, the College welcomes nine new tenure-track faculty members, including an Emmy-winning com »

9/10 - Martha Graham Dance Company opens exciting season of onStage at Connecticut College

The Martha Graham Dance Company will open the 2009-10 season of onStage at Connecticut College in sp »

9/8 - Chemistry Department plans fall seminar series

The Connecticut College Department of Chemistry is hosting a series of five fall seminars. All will »

9/1 - Connecticut College receives $1 million gift to support the sciences

Connecticut College has received a $1 million gift to support science education. The gift, from an a »

8/26 - Dynamic professor named head of Connecticut College´s Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity

David Canton, associate professor of history, has been named the director of Connecticut College&acu »

7/28 - Explore the Connecticut College Arboretum with map and compass Aug. 15

Beverly Chomiak, lecturer in physics and environmental studies at Connecticut College, will lead an »

7/28 - Ethnobotany walk Aug. 8 at Connecticut College Arboretum

Manuel Lizarralde, associate professor of anthropology at Connecticut College, will lead an ethnobot »

6/4 - Dance class for community members with Parkinson´s disease at Connecticut College

This summer, the Connecticut Parkinson´s Working Group (CPWG) will be holding a free dance cla »

5/14 - Three Connecticut College students win Fulbright grants for teaching abroad

Three graduating Connecticut College seniors have been selected to receive prestigious U.S. Fulbrigh »

5/13 - Connecticut College honored as environmental leader

Connecticut College is one of eight organizations and individuals across the state recognized as Cli »

4/30 - Connecticut College Arboretum hosts Mother´s Day plant sale

Connecticut College Arboretum will hold a Mother´s Day Plant Sale on Friday, May 8 from 11 a.m »

4/28 - A musical May at Connecticut College

As the spring semester draws to a close, the Connecticut College Music Department is offering a vari »