Connecticut College educates students to put the liberal arts into action as citizens in a global society.
Founded in 1911, at a moment of great technological and social change, Connecticut College began as a women’s institution with a progressive vision of the liberal arts that prepared graduates for meaningful roles in society. Coeducational since 1969, our forward-looking ethos remains.
Our nearly 100-year-old honor code and commitment to shared governance create a campus community of trust and shared responsibility.
Annihilate the Aedes aegypti mosquito population and you'd stop dengue fever from infecting up to 100 million people worldwide annually. Here are some high-tech methods under development.
Multiple fluorescent proteins illuminate the cells in a human brainstem.
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First found in jellyfish, but now inserted into all kinds of organisms, GFPs illuminate biological structures and processes that researchers otherwise couldn't see.