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UConn Students Win Goldwaters, Truman Scholarship
Three UConn students have won prestigious national awards, and three more were front runners.
Dancing the Night Away
The UConn All-Stars, a step and dance team, hosted the second annual Best Dance Crew competition at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on March 29. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli
Fun and Games
Members of the Sisters of Delta Gamma sorority take part in a three-legged race on March 24, during the Greek Week games at South Campus. Photo by Lauren Cunningham
Expression of Solidarity
A candlelight procession to the accompaniment of Taiko drums was held on campus on March 28 to demonstrate solidarity with the people of Japan. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli
Riders Up!
UConn riders prepare to enter the arena on Horsebarn Hill Road for a dressage clinic held on March 27. Dressage is a French term that means ‘schooling.’ Photo by Lauren Cunningham
Study Hard
Seniors Maximilian Thiel, left, and Matt Burns study in the Chem Café. Photo by Ariel Dowski
Conference Highlights Latest Discoveries in Stem Cell Research
UConn was well represented at StemCONN 2011, a scientific symposium on stem cell research.
UConn Reactor Uses More Efficient Process to Make Biodiesel Fuel
The reactor provides training for students in biodiesel technology.
When Irish Eyes are Smiling …
In anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day, Ph.D. student Michelle (Mickey) Lyons offered a brief lesson in Gaelic. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli
Study: Connecticut’s Spending on Public Services Low Compared with Other States
A UConn economist says only three states spend a smaller percentage on public services.