Author Archive
2014 Fall – Alumni News and Notes: 1990s
1990s Maria (Frey) Carvalho ’90 (BUS) is the author of Hamster in Space!, a children’s book published by CreateSpace in 2013 and available on Amazon. She visits local elementary schools to share the book and to talk about the writing process with students. Brian M. DiBella ’92 (BUS) is president of the electrical wiring systems […]
2014 Fall – Alumni News and Notes: 2000s and 2010s
2000s Wade A. Gibbs ’00 (BUS) was the adult ambassador for the 2014 Greater Hartford Walk to Cure Arthritis, with the goal of fundraising $104,580. Alexander Thacher ’00 JD is principal at Ernst & Young in the firm’s Seattle office. He is a member of the firm’s tax practice, where he serves as a subject […]
2014 Fall Edition: In Memoriam
Alumni Daniel J. Lizdas ’61 (ENG) Michael V. Czeczotka ’96 (CLAS) David Clark Brooks ’98 Ph.D. Faculty Nafe Katter Lamia Haddad Khairallah (retired)
Tiny Patient Prompts Advance in Neuro-genetics
A baby's labored breathing and a physician's phone call led to a research collaboration that could save other infants.
Winter Storm Season at UConn: What You Need to Know
University officials explain how decisions are made about UConn operations during inclement weather.
Jasper Howard Memorial Dedicated at Rentschler Field
At UConn’s Homecoming game Saturday, the University dedicated a memorial in honor of slain football student-athlete Jasper Howard.
New Collaboration to Create World-Class Microscopy Center
UConn and scientific instrument maker FEI will create a center featuring some of the most advanced commercially available electron microscopes.
Money, Politics, and the American Public
Public concern about the influence of money on politics is nothing new. Roper Center researchers look into what they are willing to do about it.
Cybersecurity Contest Challenges Teams to Think Like a Hacker
A recent competition on campus demonstrated that those protecting the security of data need to be as ingenious as the hackers.
What You Should Know About UConn’s Ebola Preparedness
The University has had no suspected cases of Ebola and no quarantines, but has developed detailed contingency plans in the unlikely event of such an incident.