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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 »

4/22 - Connecticut College senior exhibits community activism through photography

The public is invited to attend the opening of an exhibit, "Proof of Community," on Saturd »

4/14 - Green careers highlighted at Connecticut College fair

These days, it seems everyone is talking about green jobs, green industry and greening our education »

4/14 - Connecticut College hosts Earth Fest! celebration

Connecticut College is celebrating the environment this spring. Earth Fest! is April 18 from 11 a.m. »

4/8 - Connecticut College remembers Charles Chu April 18

The Connecticut College community will gather at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 18 to celebrate the li »

4/8 - Connecticut College expands SAT-optional policy to include all standardized tests

Connecticut College is expanding its longstanding SAT-optional policy to include all standardized te »

4/2 - Connecticut College junior wins Goldwater Scholarship; Second student receives Honorable Mention

Two Connecticut College students have received national recognition by The Barry M. Goldwater Schola »

3/31 - Experts gather at Connecticut College to discuss world conflict over water

Experts will gather at Connecticut College April 3 and 4 for "Water Scarcity and Conflict," »

3/30 - April is packed with public lectures and events at Connecticut College

All month long, Connecticut College is hosting lectures and events open to the public. Unless otherw »

3/30 - The arts are alive at Connecticut College this April

Spring is filled with art, music, dance, theater and film at Connecticut College. »

3/27 - It´s lights out at Connecticut College tomorrow night for Earth Hour 2009

Lights all around the Connecticut College campus will be switched off for one hour tomorrow, March 2 »

3/26 - ´Celebration Earth: 2009´ packs April with Earth Day events at Connecticut College

This April, Connecticut College is cranking Earth Day up a notch with a month´s worth of event »

3/24 - Hip-hop feminism headlines ´Rap Sessions´ at Connecticut College April 9

"Rap Sessions: Community Dialogue on Gender and Hip-Hop," will be held from 4:30 p.m.to 6: »

3/18 - Connecticut College students to walk for NL homeless April 25

Ten Connecticut College students, in partnership with the New London Homeless Hospitality Center, ar »

3/17 - Paul Taylor Dance Company makes a triumphant return to Connecticut College with an onStage performance April 3

On the Palmer Auditorium stage in 1962, Paul Taylor debuted the work that would make him famous. Now »

3/10 - Connecticut College wins Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization

Connecticut College has received the 2009 Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization f »

3/5 - Theatrical dance performance explores Jewish heritage and the Holocaust

Rebecca Pappas, a 2001 graduate of Connecticut College, returns to her alma mater March 28 with "Mon »

3/4 - ´Vagina Monologues´ at Connecticut College to raise money to staff shelter at Women´s Center

They call themselves Vagina Warriors, and participants in "The Vagina Monologues" at Conne »