Michael Kirk
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Annual International Human Rights Ratings Announced
The data on government human rights practices are compiled by a UConn political science professor.
December 10, 2010 | Michael Kirk
UConn Today: What You Read
We know things about you – a light-hearted look at what people are reading on UConn Today.
December 8, 2010 | Michael Kirk
Public Engagement Award Winners Announced
UConn’s fifth annual Awards for Excellence in Public Engagement were presented Nov. 29 in the Wilbur Cross Reading Room. The awards were created to recognize and underscore the critical role of outreach and public engagement in the land grant mission, and to foster engagement across the entire University community. Selection committees each year are composed […]
December 1, 2010 | Michael Kirk
New Director Leads Data Security Push
In the wake of two recent breaches, UConn is embarking on a major IT security initiative.
December 1, 2010 | Michael Kirk
Representative of Governor-Elect Malloy Named to Presidential Search Committee
Lorraine Aronson previously served as UConn’s chief financial officer.
November 29, 2010 | Michael Kirk
Arrivals and Departures: UConn Excels at Retaining Students
Orientation and mentoring are designed to help ensure that students feel comfortable and succeed.
November 29, 2010 | Michael Kirk
UConn Among Most Welcoming to Junior Faculty
A Harvard survey collected data from 15,000 junior faculty at 127 institutions.
November 19, 2010 | Michael Kirk
Presidential Search Committee Whittles Down Candidate List
Interviews of shortlisted candidates will begin in December.
November 17, 2010 | Michael Kirk
A Second Chance
The Office of Community Standards works with suspended students to help them return and graduate.
November 17, 2010 | Michael Kirk
Presidential Search Update
The search committee will soon start to review the more than 100 applications it has received.
November 9, 2010 | Michael Kirk