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July in Pictures

Even in the summer heat, Conn is a cool place to be.

 

Heavy equipment works on a construction site.

Heavy construction equipment clears the land in front of The Plex for the construction of the new Crozier-Plex Pedestrian Connector. 

 

A college student rides a skateboard along a campus path.

Senior Admission Fellow Aaron Mckissack ’26 skateboards across campus on his way to Horizon House. 

Two student sustainable garden interns clean and weigh bunches of lettuce in an outdoor workspace.

Sprout Garden interns Daniela Cabral ’26 and Baxter Prescott ’27 clean and weigh lettuce bunches for the weekly Sprout Garden market stand. The gardeners hold a weekly farmer’s market during the summer; remaining crops are donated to the FRESH New London food pantry.

 

Two college students sit at separate seating areas studying and eating lunch.

Kazi Stanton-Thomas ’26 dives into some research while nestled in one of the new spaces in the Crozier-Williams student center while Sasha Jansujwicz ’27 eats lunch in another new space. 

 

A college soccer player walks and talks with middle school students walking along a concrete path during a summer soccer camp program.

Camel Men’s Soccer defender Dylan Hoke ’28 walks with a group of Camel Soccer Camp participants back to Tempel Green following lunch. 

 

A college botany professor points out features of a plant to a pair of student researchers in a laboratory setting.

Associate Professor of Botany Rachel Spicer, right, shows Summer Science Research Institute interns Katherine Hicks ’27, left, and  Charlotte Houghton ’26, the steps for extracting samples for an experiment looking at the plant hormone auxin in Populus tremula x alba, commonly known as Grey Poplar.

 

Two college students interact with children during a timeout activity at a professional basketball game.

Connecticut Sun interns Mia Xerras ’27, right, and Avery Burns ’26 congratulate participants in a timeout activity as the Connecticut Sun face the Seattle Storm in WNBA action at Mohegan Sun Arena. 

 

A lone college student walks along a pedestrian promenade.

Sababa Ahmed ’27 walks along the newly completed section of the Crozier Boulevard Pedestrian Promenade, which leads right through the center of campus. Phase one of the project is now complete; phase two is ongoing. For information about current and future projects, click here. 

 

A dance instructor leads a jazz dance class in a large dance studio.

Shawnia Yon ’24 leads a Street Jazz Dance Workshop through David Dorfman Dance, Conn’s company-in-residence, for participants in the Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership (LEAP) for Kids program in the Myers Dance Studio. LEAP was founded in 1992 by educators, students and community activists to address the historic disinvestment in young people of color in New Haven. The LEAP students are on campus for a one-week intensive with Conn faculty, students, alumni and members of the David Dorfman Dance company. 

 

A group of college students stand at the front of a room to give final presentations from their summer internships.

Some of the Holleran Center Summer Civic Leaders gather in Hood Dining Room to make their final presentations for their summer internships. The program places students with partner organizations in New London to address social issues—including education, employment, health, homelessness and racism—at a local level. The program, in its sixth year, is a partnership between Conn and Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut.

 

A college admissions tour stands at the bottom of a stairway in a student center foyer.

An admission tour group visits the newly renovated Crozier-Willams student center foyer.

 

A rabbit stands in the grass.

A juvenile Eastern Cottontail rabbit rests in the grass along the Laurel Walk in the Arboretum.




August 4, 2025

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