Schools & Colleges
In Memoriam – Paul A. Kramer
Paul A. Kramer, distinguished emeritus faculty member in the School of Pharmacy, passed away due to natural causes at his home in Avon, Conn. on January 27. He was 76 years old. Kramer earned his Bachelor’s degree (cum laude) from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1964 and his Master’s degree (1966) and PhD (1968) in Pharmaceutics […]
February 4, 2019 | Sheila Foran
Non-Coding Doesn’t Mean Non-Functioning: Exploring the Role of Non-Coding RNA in Gene Expression and Evolution
These studies by UConn researcher Leighton Core will generate important resources and represent a foundational framework for studying ncRNA function.
February 4, 2019 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Generation 2.0: Growing the Family Business
Family businesses face a unique set of issues, a fact that is recognized by the UConn School of Business, which revamped and re-introduced its program for family entities a year ago.
February 4, 2019 | Claire Hall
Community Celebrates ‘Legend of the Snow Queen’
UConn graduate student and performance director Matthew Sorenson wrote the play to inspire children to be able to solve problems with compassion and kindness.
February 4, 2019 | Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)
UConn’s Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility Gives Faculty a Complete Cellular Picture
UConn's Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility houses multiple mass spectrometers and provides faculty expert support to see the full cellular picture.
February 1, 2019 | Carson Stifel ‘21 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Super Bowl Press Box Has A UConn Feel
Three UConn alums will be in the press box when the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams take the field Sunday at 6:30 p.m.
February 1, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
In Memoriam: Michael Ego, Former Stamford Campus Director
Ego was known for his work on sports reminiscence, particularly baseball, as a therapy for patients with dementia.
January 31, 2019 | Combined Reports
Dental Class of 2019 Matches
Smiles abound at Dr. Sharon Gordon's first match as dean of the UConn School of Dental Medicine.
January 31, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Puppetry Festival and Symposium to Highlight the Work of African American Object Performance
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will celebrate the rich world of African American puppetry in the United States with a four-day series of performances, presentations, discussions, film screenings, and workshops on Feb. 7 to 10, 2019 in Hartford and Storrs. Exhibition co-curator Paulette Richards, a teaching artist and Fulbright Scholar, writes that “since […]
January 31, 2019 | Ginger Jenne
‘I Don’t Want to Wish I’d Done More’
Finance major Ashley DeCarlo is a top student who holds down two jobs, a crepe expert, and – as head captain of the UConn cheerleading team – a self-described mom to 32.
January 31, 2019 | Claire Hall