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January in Pictures

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January in Pictures

A new year dawns in Camel country. 

A hockey player in blue and white battles for possession of the puck between two defenders wearing orange and black.
Men’s Hockey forward Shane Zarcone ’27 battles for the puck during a game against Wesleyan in Dayton Arena.
Actors link arms as they gather on stage for a team-building activity in a black box theater.
The cast of the Theater and Music Departments’ production of “The Prom” engages in a team-building exercise during rehearsal as part of their week-long intensive in the Tansill Black Box Theater at Hillyer Hall. The show is co-directed by Professor Ginny Anderson and Dennis Corsi, with choreography by Professor Lisa Race and music direction by David Marottolo. Performances are Friday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, March 1 at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, March 2 at 2 p.m. in the Athey Center for Performance and Research at Palmer Auditorium.

The Prom Theater Intensive 

Actors work on their improvisation skills during a workshop in a studio space.
Actors gather around a piano to rehearse a number for a musical theater production.
Actors strike poses as they rehearse a dance number for a musical theater production.
An actor practices his vocal part during a musical theater rehearsal.
Student actors work on dance choreography for a musical theater production.
A group of seated actors practice a musical number during rehearsal in a black box theater space.

The cast of “The Prom” gathered on campus prior to the start of the spring semester for a week-long theater intensive. 

A minister rings a Tibetan singing bowl as others bow their heads in prayer during a spiritual gathering in a college common space.
The Rev. Stephanie Haskins, college chaplain and director of Religious and Spiritual Programs, right, rings the Tibetan singing bowl as she and Rabbi Susan Schein, college chaplain and director of Zachs Hillel House, not pictured, host PAUSE, a gathering of prayer and poetry, silence and solidarity, in the Walter Commons. PAUSE holds space for the ordinary and extraordinary events of our times, a place of refuge for the spirit and community.
Connecticut College women’s hockey defender Kayla Kasprzak (23) '25, forward Alana Burm (4) '26, forward Claire Sammons (18) '25. And defender Caitlin Pierce (24) '28 celebrate Sammons’ game-winner v. Manhattanville University Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Dayton Arena
Women’s hockey defender Kayla Kasprzak ’25, forward Alana Burm ’26, forward Claire Sammons ’25 and defender Caitlin Pierce ’28 celebrate Sammons’ game-winning goal vs. Manhattanville University on Jan. 21 in Dayton Arena.
Two students kneel on the grounds and pour read sand into the seams in the sidewalk.
Andrew Solomon ’27, left, and Lucy Morrison ’26, student volunteers with The Office of Sexual Violence Prevention and Advocacy, pour red sand into the seams in the walkways in front of Shain Library as part of the Red Sand Project, which seeks to raise awareness during Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The grains of sand represent those individuals who fall through the cracks of our social, economic and political systems or of personal consciousness.
Workers prepare a newly constructed pedestrian promenade to open to traffic.
Workers prepare the Cro Boulevard pedestrian promenade to open.
A group of swimmers cheer from poolside as a teammate competes in a butterfly stroke race.
Swimming and Diving athletes cheer as Jack Mattison-Gulotta ’28 competes in the men’s 200-yard fly against Colby College in Lott Natatorium.
A swimmer competes in a butterfly stroke race.
Morganne Young ’28 competes in the women’s 100-yard fly against Colby College.
Swim team members cheer from the poolside during a race.
Teammates cheer on the competitors in the women’s 400-yard freestyle relay against Colby College.
Two swimmers shake hands after a race.
Justin Finkel ’25 shakes hands with a Colby College opponent after winning the men’s 100-yard freestyle race.
Swimmers take off from the blocks to start a race.
Cooper Voss ’27 and Aiden Miller ’27 take off in the start of the men’s 200-yard freestyle race against Colby College.

Dance preview

A group of dance students watch professional dancers, reflected in a mirror, rehearse a piece in a dance studio.

Dance students Faith Hidenfelter ’28, Liz Moronski ’26, Sitara Takyar ’25, Ariel Mayer ’26, Ava Dobro ’26 and Claire Mental ’26 watch as David Dorfman Dance alumni Joseph Poulsen, Paul Matteson, Aya Wilson and Jenna Riegel rehearse “Lightbulb Theory,” a 2004 work being revived 20 years later, in the second-floor dance studio at Crozier-Williams. Dorfman, a professor of dance at Conn, and the company alumni will perform the piece at the 92nd Street Y in New York City on Feb. 8. 

Kate Stone ’27 competes in the shot put for Connecticut College track and field at the Coast Guard Invitational Saturday, January 18, 2025.
Track and Field’s Kate Stone ’27 competes in the shot put at the Coast Guard Invitational on Jan. 18.

Track and Field competes at the Coast Guard Winter Invitational 

A student athlete competes in the long jump at a track meet.
Brian Gibson ’26 competes in the long jump.
Track athletes cheer on teammates competing in a race at an indoor track meet.
Teammates cheer on the competitors in a race at the Coast Guard Academy Winter Invitational.
A basketball player goes up fro a shot against two defenders.
Men’s Basketball forward Edward Harrison ’28 scores inside against Emerson at Luce Field House.
A group of female students run down a snow-covered road as snow continues to fall.
Members of the Women’s Track Team brave the snow for a training run across campus.
A student in a hooded coat walks along a pedestrian promenade in a snowstorm.
A student walks along the Cro Boulevard pedestrian promenade on a snowy day.
A female hockey player gathers hockey sticks to carry them out of the bench area following a hockey game.
Women’s Hockey forward Meghan Loeber ’28 and defender Galen Kilfeather ’26 gather the sticks after the team defeated Manhattanville University at home.
A chamber orchestra percussionist plays the gong as seen from backstage during a performance.
Nathan Lassell, adjunct instructor of music and percussionist for the Faculty Chamber Orchestra, plays the gong as the group performs “The Unanswered Question” by Charles Ives in Evans Hall.



February 3, 2025

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