Michael Kirk
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Herbst to Begin at UConn in Mid-June
In a message to the UConn community, incoming President Susan Herbst said she will officially begin her duties as president of the University in mid-June and has scheduled the first of what will be regular office hours for July. In her message, she wrote: “I have been back and forth to UConn throughout the spring […]
May 19, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Book Festival to Take Place at Greater Hartford Campus
The first Connecticut Book Festival, May 21-22, will feature authors, readings, and book signings.
May 17, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Bob Woodward Discusses Watergate and WikiLeaks
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Bob Woodward spoke about politics and the media at the Law School.
April 29, 2011 | Michael Kirk
UConn Police Make Arrest in Greater Hartford Campus Bomb Threats
Threats on April 20 caused the campus to be evacuated and classes canceled.
April 22, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Princeton Review Names UConn One of the “Best Value” Public Universities
The value of a UConn education was also previously cited by Kiplinger's Magazine.
April 5, 2011 | Michael Kirk
A Conversation with Susan Herbst
UConn's President-designate discusses her new role.
April 4, 2011 | Michael Kirk
A Message to Students from President Austin and Chief Hudd
As the men's basketball championship game approaches, students are urged to celebrate responsibly.
April 4, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Website Devoted to Financial Review Project Now Live
Members of the UConn community are encouraged to share cost-saving ideas.
March 28, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Construction Delays Expected on Route 195
As part of the ongoing Storrs Downtown project, crews will be working on Route 195 in the areas of Post Office Road and Dog Lane during the last three days of March. Traffic will be disrupted and some lanes will be temporarily closed, though the roads will remain open.
March 28, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Board Approves Tuition and Fee Increase of 2.5 Percent
The Trustees also voted to create an oversight committee for senior administrator compensation.
March 23, 2011 | Michael Kirk