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A Room With Many Views
Internationally known sculptor Jene Highstein stands inside his Room with Ten Doors installation at the Joseloff Gallery. The room was a model for a large-scale sculpture that would be three to five times larger. Highstein said the work represents...

New Provost Named
The University has named Donna M. Randall, an administrator at the University of Memphis, as its new provost. Randall, whose appointment was approved May 5 by the University’s board of regents, will assume her new post on July 24.

National Recognition
Amanda Boehmer, a fourth-year student at The Hartt School with a double major in clarinet performance and performing arts management and a minor in business, was elected vice president of the national board of the Music and Entertainment...

Breaking Ground for the U of H Magnet School
On a bright and cloudless morning in May, small groups of educational and political leaders took turns donning hard hats and placing ceremonial gold shovels into a patch of soil on the southeast corner of campus.

Separating Fact from Fiction
A Pulitzer Prize–winning writer for The Baltimore Sun raised concerns about the effects of new technology on the future of print media in a visit to campus on April 18. Alice Steinbach, who appeared under...

A Year Later: The Class of 2003
The Winter 1999 issue of The Observer featured nine students from the class of 2003, one from each of the University’s nine schools and colleges. To tell the ongoing story of their lives...

Class of 2000 Leaves Its Signature
Being the first graduating class of the new century is not the only thing that distinguishes the Class of 2000. The class will be remembered for starting a new tradition at the University of Hartford...

Seeing the Scientific Light
The visual imagery of chemistry is now easily accessible to students at the University, thanks to a computer program created by Michael Rooke, assistant professor of chemistry, and his student Stewart Mader...

Peer Education Honor
An AIDS vigil, sponsored by the University’s Network for Peer Educators, received an award for best campus program in New England at the BACCHUS and GAMMA Peer Education Network Regional Conference...

Back to Nature
University students, faculty, and administrators gathered with their counterparts from Hartford’s Annie Fisher Elementary School, Weaver High School, and Watkinson School to celebrate the opening of the Greater Hartford Urban Outdoor Classroom...
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