Joseloff Exhibition on NPR; University High School, Greenberg Center and Hartford Art School in the Hartford Courant

The opening of "A Couple of Ways of Doing Something" exhibition, featuring the works of artist Chuck Close, at the University's Joseloff Gallery was highlighted in a number of media outlets, from National Public Radio to the Hartford Advocate. Check out the stories on npr.org or hartfordadvocate.com.

The April 15 issue of the Hartford Courant previewed a talk that three former Hamilton Sunstrand engineers would be giving to University High School of Science and Engineering students about the dramatic efforts to rescue the astronauts of the troubled Apollo 13 mission. The talk, which marks the 40th anniversary of this event, was presented in part by the CT Space Grant Consortium, which is based at the University of Hartford. Read the story on courant.com.

The news that the University of Hartford's Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies had named Sara Houghteling as the winner of the Wallant Award for best Jewish-themed book by a new author was the lead item in the Hartford Courant's "Write Stuff" column on April 15. Houghteling will receive her award and speak on Thursday, April 15. Read more on courant.com.

A top item in the April 15 Hartford Courant's "Art Week" column was about the Hartford Art School's Auerbach Lecture Series talk being given by noted painter William Bailey. To read more about Bailey, who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in painting in 1965 and taught at the Yale School of Art, go to courant.com.