Arts & Culture
Artists of the Sky: Benton Exhibition Showcases Beauty, Scientific Importance of Clouds
Climate scientists need to predict cloud formation with near perfection because being even slightly off could mean the difference between – well, life and death
UConn Graduate Reflects on Marshall Scholar Experience
Sarah Marze's believes that her undergraduate education at UConn helped prepare her for her experience in London
The Cato T. Laurencin Institute Healing Power of Music Sponsors Jazz on the Vineyard
Cool jazz and community outreach was the focus of the 14th Annual Jazz on the Vineyard event sponsored by The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering.
‘I Just Went for It’: Acclaimed Joni Mitchell Tribute Comes to Jorgensen
Actor and musician Rainee Blake takes a 'deep dive' into the life and work of the legendary artist
UConn Puppet Arts Alums Shine Bright as Diamonds in 60th Anniversary Exhibition
'Puppets can make us laugh and cause us to cry. They can inspire us to action and give us ideas to contemplate. Reality and fantasy are equally expressed through the puppet arts'
Damsels, Femme Fatales, and Queens of Crime
Two UConn professors on the history of fictional female criminals and crime-fighters
MFA Acting Alum Makes Name for Himself as Cast Member on ‘The Chosen: Last Supper’
'Everything moved into place. It felt like prayers being answered'
More Than Simple Sonification: Next Phase of ‘Harmony of Nature’ Seeks to Make Music
'One of our goals is to be able to reach the nonscientist with scientific concepts and communicate those, and music is … [a] medium where it’s incredibly accessible to people'
Scene Summer: UConn Film Student Documenting Underground Music in Connecticut
'All the bands support each other, and all the crowds are respectful, and everyone just wants to have a good time'
Beautiful Moments: SFA Alum Brings Smiles to Bridal Couples with Live Event Painting
When Erin Leigh Boughamer '94 (SFA) left UConn three decades ago with a degree in graphic design from the School of Fine Arts, event painting hadn’t yet become part of bridal vocabulary. To ask her back then if she foresaw herself with a wardrobe of dressy pantsuits, each with at least a little dollop of acrylic paint on them, she’d have said no way