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Apolo Anton Ohno speaks as part of the Deloitte U.S. Olympians Panel at UConn on Oct. 17. (Jessica Tommaselli for UConn)

Apolo Anton Ohno Inspires UConn Students

The eight-time Olympic medalist tells students that preparation for success is what counts.

Students carve pumpkins on Fairfield Way on Oct. 18th, 2011(Sarah Rawlinson/UConn Photo)

A Rite of Fall

Students on Fairfield Way hollow out pumpkins to decorate for Halloween.

Eric Jordan, United Technologies Professor of Advanced Materials Processing in the lab with the coating apparatus. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Developing Green Energy Technology

UConn engineers are conducting research to develop cleaner and more efficient turbines.

Drs. Robert Dowsett, Jeffrey Spiro and Upendra Hegde. Hegde has received support from Richard and Jane Lublin for his cancer research. (Janine Gelineau/UConn Health Center Photo)

Couple Supports Promising Cancer Research

The gift from Richard and Jane Lublin will help fund the work of Dr. Upendra Hegde.

The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with UConn trumpeter Louis Hanzlik, front center. (Photo supplied by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra)

Learning About an Alternative Style of Leadership

A collaboration between UConn and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra exposes student leaders to a democratic management approach.

Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman speaks during a press conference announcing the new Stamford Learning Accelerator, whil Karla Fox, left, interim dean of the School of Business, and Univeristy President Susan Herbst look on. (Michael Kirk/UConn Photo)

Stamford-Based Program Expands University-Business Partnerships

The Stamford Learning Accelerator will bring together faculty-mentored teams of students to work with a corporate representative on a real world issue.

The Carnival Comes to UConn

The Homecoming Carnival and Parade kicked off a week of events on the theme, 'Kickin' It Old School.'

Anna Schierberl Scherr and Benjamin Meagher are the first to be named Farber Graduate Fellows. (Tina Covensky for UConn)

Psychology Grad Students Benefit from Legacy of Longtime Professor

The late Maurice Farber, who taught psychology at UConn for 29 years, established a $2.2 million trust for graduate students. The first two Farber fellows were chosen this fall.

Richard Anyah, assistant professor of atmospheric science, Department of Natural Resources and the Environnmet (CANR)

Atmospheric Scientist Studies Climate Change and Develops Future Researchers

Growing up on the shores of Lake Victoria, future climatologist Richard Anyah watched huge cloud banks build into thunderstorms.

Math teacher Christopher Roberts is a graduate of the Neag School of Education.

UConn Researchers Develop Model to Assess Teachers’ Classroom Skills

In a study applying the model to Connecticut teachers, graduates of the Neag School's teacher preparation program performed well.