Schools & Colleges
Accounting Ph.D. Candidate Kangkang Zhang Receives Deloitte Foundation Fellowship
The Deloitte Foundation recently awarded a $25,000 Fellowship to Zhang. The honor is presented annually to just 10 top accounting doctoral students across the country who plan to pursue academic careers upon graduation. Doctoral students from more than 100 universities are invited to apply for the fellowship, which is awarded by a committee of top accounting educators.
In Memoriam: UConn School of Social Work Professor Alex Gitterman
Gitterman joined the UConn School of Social Work faculty in 1999, later serving as Zachs professor and director of the Ph.D. program.
25 Years as Neag: Inspiring an Updated, High-Tech Home for the School of Education
Ray and Carole Neag’s transformational gift in 1999 was a catalyst for the massive, two-phase addition and renovation to the Gentry Building in the 2000s
UConn Business Researchers Discover How Charities Can Boost Likelihood of Donations Via Smartphone Users
A 'mobile giving gap' is a problem for charities as smartphone dominance steadily rises
Mellon Foundation Awards $100,000 to UConn Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
The award represents a significant investment in UConn humanities research and is the WGSS program’s first major external grant
Neag School’s Sport Management Program Hosts Annual Sport Business Conference
The daylong, student-run event focuses on providing a professional opportunity to engage with experts in the sports industry across diverse career paths
Magnets, Optics, and Space: Second Graders Visit CLAS Physics Studios
Students from Mansfield Elementary had four hours of fun learning in the same state-of-the-art classrooms as physics undergraduates
Medical Students Embrace Interactive Experience Learning the Care of Older Adults
The UConn School of Medicine students immerse in an interactive experience at Duncaster Independent Life Care Community to learn first hand from aging population how to care for their medical, physical and social needs.
In New Book, History Ph.D.s Explore ‘Why We Can’t Quit American Girl’
Mary Mahoney and Allison Horrocks talk the enduring significance of American Girl -- and why Molly would get kicked out of UConn
Seeing a Path to Nerve Regeneration
'This opens a whole new novel realm of research. It could help glaucoma and other types of nerve damage'