Schools & Colleges
Mentor Connection Students Get Crash Course in Archaeology
Three students enrolled in the program barely had time for introductions before the work began.
July 19, 2011 | Richard Veilleux
More success for T2 Center’s Public Works Academy
The Connecticut Transportation Institute’s Technology Transfer Center (T2 Center) completed another successful session of the Connecticut Public Works Academy -- a program aimed at providing recently hired employees with education on core competencies integral to a successful career in public works.
July 18, 2011 | Eli Freund
Sharon White Appointed as Stamford Campus Director
White has led the campus as interim director for a year.
July 13, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Engineering for Impact: Pope Park Cleanup
A group of over 40 engineering students spent a spring Saturday cleaning up Hartford's Pope Park and learning valuable lessons in collaborative team-work and community service.
July 8, 2011 | Eli Freund
Top HS Design Team Visits Engineering
The Center for Clean Energy Engineering (C2E2) hosted 12 student members of the Xavier High School Engineering Club, which recently won top honors in the 2011 Real World Design Challenge (RWDC) for their next-generation airplane wing designed to maximize fuel efficiency and enhance performance.
July 8, 2011 | Eli Freund
UConn ITE Team Wins Traffic Bowl
On March 24th, four UConn transportation engineering graduate students were named the winners of the Annual Northeastern District Collegiate Traffic Bowl, a Jeopardy! style trivia competition held at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) at Amherst.
July 6, 2011 | Eli Freund
Graduating Noyce Scholars Bring Something Extra to the Classroom
NSF-funded scholarships help professionals change careers to teach science and math.
July 6, 2011 | Lauren Cardarelli
Expanding the Pharmacist’s Role in Health Care
Most people see their pharmacist only when they are dropping off a prescription or picking up medication. But new research by the School of Pharmacy and the Connecticut Pharmacists Association has found that allowing pharmacists to be more involved in the delivery of health care improves patient outcomes and reduces costly emergency room visits. It […]
July 1, 2011 | Colin Poitras ’85 (CLAS)
Business School Program Helping Entrepreneurs Grow Companies
An entrepreneur with boundless energy is enlisting students to help fledgling firms.
June 29, 2011 | Richard Veilleux
Vision for New Neag Math Academy: Content Plus Pedagogy = Leadership
Math educators in leadership roles.
June 28, 2011 | Stephanie Summers