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Veterans Honored for Service to Their Country
UConn observed Veterans Day with a ceremony at the Remembrance Memorial on the Great Lawn on Monday.
November 13, 2012 | Max Sinton '15 (CANR)
Materials Modeling Expert Avinash Dongare Joins UConn Faculty
Dongare develops computer simulations that assist experimental scientists at a fraction of the time and cost of traditional methods.
November 8, 2012 | Colin Poitras
School of Nursing Celebrates Opening of Widmer Wing
The school's new wing is named in honor of the first dean of nursing, Carolyn Ladd Widmer.
November 5, 2012 | Miro Paridis '13 (CLAS)
Martians Invade UConn in ‘War of the Worlds’ on Campus Radio
On the 74th anniversary of the infamous 1938 broadcast of H.G. Wells' classic, WHUS broadcast the drama live with a contemporary and local twist.
October 30, 2012 | Kenneth Best
First Recipient of Susan Herbst and Douglas Hughes Family Scholarship Announced
Freshman English major Alan Polozov has been named the first recipient of a new scholarship supporting first-year students studying the humanities.
October 29, 2012 | Kristina Goodnough, UConn Foundation
Then and Now: Focus on Humanities Drives Construction Projects
Since their construction more than a half-century ago, Arjona and Monteith have played host to the humanities.
October 23, 2012 | Tracy Anderson
Honors Freshmen Conduct Research Through Holster Scholars First Year Program
First year scholars discover the rewards of research in projects ranging from art to engineering to neuroscience.
October 11, 2012 | Mirofora Paridis '13 (CLAS)
Sociologist Studies How Residents of Venice, Calif. Cope with Diversity
From boardwalk to businesses, homeless shelters to havens for the wealthy, Venice, Calif. is a carnival of diversity. Andrew Deener studies how its residents cope.
October 8, 2012 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS
Smart Robotic Drones Advance Science
A UConn engineering professor is developing unmanned vehicles that are autonomous and can navigate without assistance. Read the story.
October 4, 2012 | Colin Poitras
Social Psychologist Rick Gibbons Joins UConn Faculty
Gibbons, coming from Dartmouth, brings expertise in health risk behaviors to the University, and a cohort of more than 3,000 people in a long-running family panel study.
October 3, 2012 | Sheila Foran