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Leslie Snyder, professor of communication with samples of cigarette cartons showing graphic photographs on March 28, 2013. (/UConn Photo)

UConn Researcher Advising FDA on Cigarette Warning Labels

Communication professor Leslie Snyder is conducting research to assess the potential impact of proposed new graphic warning labels for cigarette packages.

Brian Coleman'13 (ENG) developed a robotic arm that can be used by astronauts to prevent muscle loss in zero gravity. (Cathleen Torrisi/UConn photo)

Recent Graduate to Present Senior Design Project to NASA Engineers

Brian Coleman '13 (ENG) and his team developed an upgraded robotic arm that can help astronauts in zero gravity.

The baseball team pile up.

UConn Baseball Wins Big East Tournament, Heads to NCAA Regionals

The Huskies have been selected to the field of 64 for the 2013 NCAA Championship, and will play Virginia Tech on Friday.

Distinguished professor-in-residence in electrical & computer engineering Anthony DeMaria, left, recipient of the 2013 CASE Distinguished Service Award, with new CASE members, from left, Nalini Ravishanker, professor of statistics, Suzy V. Torti, professor of molecular, microbial, and structural biology, Thomas J. Barber, professor-in-residence of mechanical engineering, and Robin Côté, professor of physics. Not shown are new members Wilson Chiu, professor mechanical engineering, Frank Torti, executive vice president for health affairs, J. Evan Ward, professor of marine sciences, and Mei Wei, professor of materials science and engineering. (Frank LaBanca for CASE)

Eight UConn Professors Inducted into Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering

Eight UConn faculty were inducted as new members, and distinguished professor-in-residence Anthony DeMaria received the Distinguished Service Award.

Co-owners Tom Wang, Jessica Chiep, and Ronald Liu (from left to right) pose in front of their new Asian restaurant Haru Aki in the newly constructed Storrs Center on April28, 2013. (Max Sinton/UConn Photo)

Old School Friends Bring New School Flair to Plans for Asian Restaurant

Three recent UConn graduates plan to open a Japanese restaurant in Storrs Center that is intended to parallel edgy restaurants in major cities.

Health Center Grants, April 2013

The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in April 2013. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Bansal, R. Role of ERK1/ERK2 Map Kinase in Myelin National Institute of […]

Health Center Grants, March 2013

The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in March 2013. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Briggs-Gowan, M. Early Traumatic Stress Exposure: Neurodevelopmental Mechanisms National Institute of Mental […]

Health Center Grants, February 2013

The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in February 2013. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Adler, A. Breaking Tolerance to Induce Tumor … National Institute of Allergy […]

Health Center Grants, January 2013

The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in January 2013. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Bruder, M. National Center for Early Childhood Personnel U.S. Department of Education, […]

Law School Bandura siblings Justin '13 JD and Kristen '13 JD. (Photo courtesy of UConn Law School)

Class of 2013: Justin and Kristen Bandura, Future Lawyers

Siblings Justin '13 JD and Kristen '13 JD took different paths to law school but will each receive a law degree on the same day.