Connecticut College

The Connecticut College (short: ConnColl ) is a private university in New London, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1911 and, with nearly 2,000 students and approximately 180 full-time professors of the better known colleges in New England. About 40 main subjects of African Studies to Zoology can be studied with an undergraduate degree. Numerous large donations allowed the construction of an arts center, a large sports center and scientific research opportunities. One focus is the area of ​​environmental studies.

President Leo I. Higdon Jr. is, from 1 January 2014 Katherine Bergeron takes over the office.

Known high school teachers

  • Melba Phillips (1907-2004), Physicist
  • Ernest C. Schlesinger (1925-2008), mathematician
  • William Meredith (1919-2007), poet

Known graduates

  • David Grann (* 1967), writer and journalist
  • David Haussler (* 1953), bioinformatics
  • Marcia Tucker (1940-2006), founder of the New Museum of Contemporary Art and curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art
New London (Connecticut) William Morris Meredith, Jr.
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