Michael Kirk


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Human Rights Litigation Experts Receive Dodd Prize

This year's prize recognized the work of CEJIL, an NGO dedicated to the defense and promotion of human rights in the Americas.

University Appoints New Vice President for Enrollment

Wayne Locust, a previous director of admissions at UConn, returns to the University from SUNY-Albany.

UConn Names First VP for Economic Development

Iowa administrator Mary Holz-Clause has more than 30 years of economic development experience.

Board Passes Fiscal Year 2012 Budget

The budget reflects cuts made around the University following the budget deficit.

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Armed Robbery Claim was Fabricated

The student who made the complaint has admitted to the police that the report was untrue.

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UConn Awarded $484,000 Federal Economic Development Grant

The five-year grant to UConn's Office of Technology Commercialization will help promote technology transfer and entrepreneurship.

President Susan Herbst speaks at the dedication ceremony for the new Classroom Building.

New Classroom Building Dedicated

The new building, committed solely to classroom space, enables students and faculty to concentrate on the business of teaching and learning.

Storrs downtown construction on Sept. 14, 2011.

Storrs Center Update

Buildings are going up, and apartments are available for lease in 2012.

President Herbst to be Formally Inaugurated Friday

All students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the ceremony at 3 p.m. in Jorgensen.

U.S. News Ranks UConn Among Top 20 Public Universities

The University rose to 19th among national public universities in the 2012 rankings, up from 27th last year.