Events
Events
- Art Students' Exploration - Tree of LifeSat Apr 1, 2023 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM | Other, Downtown StorrsAbrahamic Programs support peaceful co-existence and regional academic integration in the MENA region and provide an alternative framework for productive on-campus programing and dialogue at the University of Connecticut. Along with the School of Fine Arts, Humanities Institute, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Human Rights Institute, Asian and Asian American Studies Institute, Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, The William Benton Museum of Art, UConn Hillel, and the Mansfield Downtown Partnership, Abrahamic Programs is proud to present The Story of the Tree.The Story of the Tree is a semester-long exploration of the Tree of Life in Judaism, Christianity and Islam through art exhibitions, walking tours, performances, and lectures. From March 20th through May 6th, check out the Art Students' Exploration - Tree of Life Student Art Exhibit featured in the windows of businesses in Downtown Storrs. For more information, visit: https://abrahamicprograms.uconn.edu/arts-culture/2023-the-abrahamic-story-of-the-tree/
- UConn Bound DaySat Apr 1, 2023 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM | Storrs Campus, Throughout campusThe Office of Undergraduate Admissions welcomes admitted students and their guests to discover what makes UConn one of the nation’s top public universities by joining us at UConn Bound Day on Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.UConn Bound Day includes academic sessions, departmental presentations, campus and facility tours, a Campus Connections Expo (Resource Fair), and more.
- Executive MBA Preview DaySat Apr 1, 2023 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Hartford: Graduate Business Learning Center, Observation DeckTake the next step in meeting your career goals by pursuing an MBA at the University of Connecticut. Designed for high performance managers seeking to move into high impact leadership positions, our Executive MBA (EMBA) Preview Day gives you the chance to experience a "day in the life" of an EMBA student. Join us at the Graduate Business Learning Center in downtown Hartford for the opportunity to meet some of our most prominent UConn MBA faculty, staff, students, alums and other prospective applicants. This event will give you insight into our most-asked questions about the program, including but not limited to: What is the EMBA program like? As a busy professional with many obligations, how will I fit Executive MBA classes into my hectic schedule? *Who are the professors, and what are they like? *Who are the students? *Where are classes held? Learn the answers to these questions and more. UConn's Executive MBA Preview Day includes a program debrief, admissions/application overview, networking, and lunch. We look forward to seeing you there!Link to register: https://connect.grad.uconn.edu/register/?id=df250ca6-77a0-4dd5-9be2-b4244943206b
- Connecticut Repertory Theatre Presents: Death and the Maiden by Ariel DorfmanSat Apr 1, 2023 2:00–4:00 PM | Storrs Campus, Studio TheaterTony award-winning Glenn Close, Richard Dreyfuss and Gene Hackman starred on Broadway in this political thriller. Set in an unnamed country that is, like the author's native Chile, emerging from a totalitarian dictatorship, the play explores the after effects of repression on hearts and souls. Paulina Escobar's husband Gerardo is to head an investigation into past human rights abuses. A Dr. Miranda stops at Escobars' to congratulate Gerardo. Paulina overhears them speaking and is convinced that Miranda supervised her prison torture sessions. She ties him to a chair and conducts her own interrogation, gun in hand. Escobar doesn't know whether to believe his distraught wife or his persuasive new friend. This white knuckle thriller is a riveting intellectual and emotional tug of war. https://crt.uconn.edu/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=070004C2-6E4A-474F-8C46-992B424DA896&menu_id=3CD3099C-E1FA-45ED-8066-9C7856768BBA
- Our Son Is Not Coming Home To Dinner - A Multimedia Cello Concerto Based on the Poetry of Chunming HuangSat Apr 1, 2023 7:15–9:30 PM | Storrs Campus, von der Mehden Recital HallOur Son Is Not Coming Home To DinnerPre-Concert Discussion from 7:15-7:45pmConcert starts at 8:00pma multimedia cello concerto based on the poetry of Chunming Huangshih-hui chen / composer doug fitch / director sophie shao / soloist janet song kim / conductorperformers from the UConn Department of Music