Schools & Colleges
CPTV Films in Dr. Parnas’ Biodiesel Lab
Dr. Richard Parnas, director of the University's Biofuel Consortium, hosted a film crew from Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) in April.
College Administrators of Tomorrow Get Experience in HESA Program
Future college administrators get hands-on experience in selective program.
Faculty Member’s Role as Community Pharmacist Represents New Era
Lisa Holle’s community outreach is a new model for the role of pharmacists in health care.
Chemistry Professor wins Connecticut Medal of Science
Steven Suib, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, has been awarded the state’s top science medal.
Class of 2011: Rachel McAnallen
A UConn Ph.D. student is changing the culture of math – one teacher at a time.
Class of 2011: Sheena Boyle
Inspired by her teacher's passion for the kids she taught, Sheena Boyle hopes to become a teacher.
Commencement Details
The School of Engineering will hold commencement ceremonies for graduating undergraduates on Sunday, May 8 in the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts. Graduate students will celebrate commencement on Saturday, May 8.
Entrepreneurship Gurus Engage Graduate Students
On April 8, three experts in innovation and entrepreneurship described different facets of the creative process and how technologies developed within the academic environment can be transformed into commercially successful products and processes.
Alumni Voices: Riza Murteza (Mechanical Engineering ’53)
After leaving Storrs, armed with his B.S. degree in 1953, alumnus Riza Murteza built an exciting and highly accomplished career that began with designing precision ball bearings in Bristol, CT.
Going Beyond Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic
Education professor Sandra Chafouleas guides research on behavioral issues in the classroom.