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Goldwater scholars Pat Lenehan '15 (CLAS), left, Peter Larson '15 (CANR) and Michael Cantara '16 (ENG) on March 24, 2014. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Three UConn Students Named Goldwater Scholars

The prestigious national scholarships are designed to encourage outstanding students to pursue careers in STEM fields.

How Colleges Can Deal with the Shortage of Nursing Professors

The nursing faculty shortage affects the production of an adequate nursing workforce and, consequently, the nation’s health.

Astronaut Rick Mastracchio participates in a 5-hour, 28-minute spacewalk, as construction and maintenance continue on the International Space Station. (Photo/NASA)

NASA Astronaut Rick Mastracchio to Receive Honorary Degree

Mastracchio and seven other distinguished individuals will receive honorary degrees during Commencement ceremonies in May.

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UConn Reads: Create Your Own Memoir

This year's UConn Reads contest presents students with the challenge, 'Render your life.'

Rube Goldberg Contest 2014. (Ryan Gilmour/UConn Photo)

Zipping a Zipper the Goldberg Way

High school students brought their Rube Goldberg devices to Storrs to demonstrate creative solutions to a nationwide challenge.

A view of the School of Business Building on June 26, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Military Times Applauds UConn’s Commitment to Veterans

UConn's Business School has been named to the Military Times' Best for Vets: Business Schools 2014 list.

Select Faculty Honors & Accomplishments, February 2014

UConn faculty are receiving recognition nationwide and around the world. Read a selection of recent faculty honors.

A recycling receptacle at the Student Union. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Rebuilding UConn’s Recycling

Boosting on-campus recycling will require practical measures, such as relabeling bins, and better awareness of single-stream recycling.

Information for Fusco Lecture, Spring Speakers

A reminder about three speakers of note who are coming to campus over the next several weeks.

Jim Trainor ’93 MPA, deputy assistant director, FBI Cyber Division. Trainor has worked for the FBI since 1996. (Photo courtesy of the FBI)

Cracking Down on Cyber Crime

UConn alumnus Jim Trainor '93 MPA works for the FBI's Cyber Division.