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The Conductor’s Vision from Score to Stage

Lecture: Tuesday, March 10, 3–4:30 p.m.

Step inside the world of orchestral conducting and discover how conductors shape sound, guide musicians, and bring music to life.

How Big-Time College Sports Went Wrong & What To Do About It

Tuesdays, March 10, 24, 31, 10:30 a.m.–noon

Explore how billion dollar media deals and athlete payments are reshaping college sports and what it means for student athletes and the future of the game.

Philosophical Lessons on Resistance from 1930s Europe

Mondays, March 30, April 6, 13, 2–3:30 p.m.

Discover how philosophers confronted the meaning of resistance in 1930s Europe and what their ideas reveal about courage and action today.

Presidents’ College Around Campus This Fall

Hernán LaFontaine was feted in the Afro-Cuban Jazz course after having the Hartford Classical Magnet School named in his honor

Instructors Matt DeChamplain, Zaccai Curtis, and Javon Jackson demonstrate Afro-Cuban jazz rhythms​

Storyteller Tom Lee engages students around Homer’s journey in "The Odyssey"​

UHart President Lawrence Ward and President Emeritus Walt Harrison during a lighter moment in their discussion of issues facing universities ​

Students discuss courage and what makes someone a moral hero with Ellie Vozzola​

Director Michele Troy welcomes attendees to "Gatsby in Connecticut​"

UHart Professor Bill Major and filmmaker Robert Steven Willaims discuss Connecticut’s influence on F. Scott Fitzgerald​

Jeremy Pressman discusses the changing landscape of post-World War II international relations​

Pam Bedore discusses detective fiction in preparation for viewing the Hartford Stage play, "Rope"

Hartford Stage Artistic Director Melia Bensussen chats with students at the "Rope" performance

Chris Doyle engages students around the historical context of current events​

Christoph Geiss demonstrates how clouds form during his discussion on Extreme Weather