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Connecticut College announces 12th president

Board of Trustees Chair Debo P. Adegbile ’91 today announced that Andrea E. Chapdelaine, current president of Hood College, has been unanimously appointed as the 12th president of Connecticut College.
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Conn names faculty and staff award winners

At an all-campus faculty and staff WebEx meeting, President Katherine Bergeron and Dean of the Faculty Jeffrey Cole announced the winners of the annual Faculty Awards and the seventh annual ...
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Rodmon King named new Dean of Institutional Equity and Inclusion

Rodmon Cedric King, currently the chief diversity and inclusion officer at the State University of New York at Oswego, has been named the next dean of institutional equity and inclusion at Connecticut ...
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Agnes Gund ’60 endows The Agnes Gund ’60 Dialogue Project at Connecticut College with $1 million gift

Dean of Institutional Equity and Inclusion John McKnight and Professor of Psychology Audrey Zakriski are teaching a first-year seminar course, "Conversations on Race," as part of The Agnes Gund ’60 ...
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Conn selects Les Wong as interim president

The Connecticut College Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Leslie E. Wong, Ph.D., a nationally respected leader in higher education, to become interim president of Conn, effective July 1, 2023.
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Six awarded Gilman International Scholarships

Six Connecticut College students—Gwyneth Adrian ’27, Mariam Anwar ’27, Maximo Gulla ’26, Matthew Hernandez ’27, Maya Kowalska ’27 and Kaley Mendoza-Pineda ’27—have been selected by the U.S. State ...
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143 named to NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team

Two NESCAC Champion track runners, two Winthrop Scholars and 21 members of the Women’s Rowing team are among the 143 Connecticut College student-athletes named to the New England Small College ...
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Seven alumni join Conn’s Board of Trustees

Seven alumni have joined Connecticut College’s Board of Trustees, including a Young Alumni Trustee from the Class of 2020 and two former trustees with a combined service of 22 years. The new trustees ...
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103 Camels named to NESCAC Fall All-Academic Team

The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has named 103 Connecticut College student athletes to the 2025 Fall All-Academic Team. The honorees include All-American Cross Country runner ...
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Conn named Connecticut’s most LGBTQ-friendly college

Connecticut College has been named the most LGBTQ-friendly college in the state, according to a new list compiled by BestColleges, in partnership with Campus Pride. In honor of Pride Month, ...
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The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center hires new executive director

Tiffani Gavin recently signed on as only the fifth executive director in the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center’s legendary 55-year history and is the first woman of color to ever lead the celebrated ...
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Andrei Harwell selected as Krane Art History Scholar-in-Residence

Andrei Harwell, executive director of the Yale Urban Design Workshop and senior critic at the Yale School of Architecture, has been selected as the scholar-in-residence for the third annual Krane Art ...