Author: Rick O'Toole

The Colony

 

The art-science performance The Colony premieres at the Studio Theatre at UConn Storrs the weekend of September 6-8, 2019.
The Colony weaves together animation, theater, music, and science for a unique cross-disciplinary work about sisterhood and the evolution of communication in two of the most social creatures on earth: humans and ants.

 

For more about the performance and to reserve free tickets visit https://www.thecolony.show/

Seating is limited and reservations are encouraged.

Building up STEAM

Building up STEAM: Collaborations between the arts and the sciences

Wednesday, April 11, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

William Benton Museum of Art

 

Please join us for an open forum on current and future developments in STEAM at UConn and beyond. We hope to generate a wide-ranging discussion, structured around brief remarks by invited speakers drawn from faculty across the university and from industry. Speakers will include Hadi Bozorgmanesh (Engineering), Ray DiCapua (Art & Art History), William Gorlin (McClaren Engineering Group), Edward Large (Psychology and Physics), Anna Lindemann (Digital Media & Design), and Edward Weingart (Dramatic Arts).

 

The event is open to all UConn faculty, staff, students, and to the general public.

 

Refreshments will be provided.

 

For further information contact Alain Frogley (School of Fine Arts) at alain.frogley@uconn.edu 860-486-4783, or Jennifer Pascal (School of Engineering) at jennifer.pascal@uconn.edu 860-486-3604.