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Around Engineering

Exciting developments are always percolating within UConn Engineering. Read a few of the highlights here, from outstanding staff service awards to engaged students and pre-students who are making important contributions.

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Class of 2012: James Londono

James Londono '12 MBA has tried to do it all while earning a degree – and succeeded.

Patrease Hawkins

Class of 2012: Patrease Hawkins

Patrease Hawkins '12 MSW is all about helping the elderly, and has a special affinity for grandparents raising grandchildren.

Marketing to Generation Y

A marketing class is competing with schools around the country in developing a plan to help Honda market to Generation Y consumers.

Group of mortar board caps being thrown in the air.

Herbst, Katz Headline Roster of Commencement Speakers

A diverse group of speakers will help usher nearly 6,000 graduating students into the next stage of their careers.

Marcel Dufresne, associate professor of journalism, speaks with Mac Cerullo '12 (BUS), right, about his reporting project on April 3, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Journalism Course Teaches Students to Dig Deep for Stories

Teams of student journalists in Marcel Dufresne's investigative journalism class are undertaking major reporting projects that they share with Connecticut media.

Caitlin Davies, left, '12 (CANR), John Saddlemire, vice president for student affairs, Gloria Hutchinson, federation of Women's Clubs of Connecticut, and Linda Schwartz, commissioner of the department of veterans' affairs, cut the ribbon to open the Student Veterans Oasis at the Student Union on March 21, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

New Private Lounge in Student Union a Haven for Veterans

UConn’s servicemen and women now have a place in the center of campus where they can study, relax, and discuss their experiences.

Amy Anderson, associate professor of pharmaceutical science. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Two UConn Women Win Innovation Awards

A professor and a graduate student have been recognized for innovation and leadership by the Connecticut Technology Council.

Two women in conversation.

Study Shows Domestic Violence Survivors Appreciate Support, But More Services Needed

A UConn faculty member finds that the need is still great for programs that serve victims of domestic violence.

Fourth-graders perform an experiment with electromagnets at Dr. Joseph S. Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy in Hartford on Dec. 14, 2011. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

A Sparkling New School for Hartford’s Gifted Students

The Renzulli Academy, launched by UConn together with Hartford Schools, is the first stand-alone, urban-based academy for gifted students in the nation.