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Alexander Gaffney, left, Luci Chaplin, and Ryan Royle perform at the Steel Pan Ensemble held in von der Mehden Recital Hall on Dec. 4, 2011. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

UConn Ensemble Makes Steel-Pan Sounds Come Alive

A diverse group of students enjoys making music that has universal appeal.

December 7, 2011 |

Guatemala Portrait - Smiling is a universal language (Flaherty)

UConn Students Around the World

Each semester, UConn students fan out across the globe to study abroad. Their photos document the people and places they encounter.

November 28, 2011 |

Tsamchoe Dolma '14 and Kriti Thapa '14 play the East African game of Bao at the International Board Game Event at Late Night on Nov. 11, 2011. (Max Sinton/UConn Photo)

Games from Around the Globe

Students played board games from around the world at Late Night Goes Global on Nov. 11.

November 15, 2011 | Max Sinton '15 (CLAS)

The Veterans Day Observance took place on the CLAS quad on Nov. 11, 2011. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

Veterans Honored at Campus Ceremony on 11/11/11

Speakers at the ceremony included President Herbst, a military science professor, and a student veteran.

November 14, 2011 | Ariel Dowski '14 (CLAS)

The Art of Illustrating Children’s Literature

An infirm pachyderm inspires student illustrators.

November 10, 2011 |

Dr. Peter Deckers (left) presents Robert Norris with the Dr. Peter J. Deckers Employee Appreciation Award on November 8, 2011. (Janine Gelineau/UConn Health Center Photo)

Expo 2011 – Celebrating the UConn Health Center

During the event, Bob Norris was awarded the third annual Dr. Peter J. Deckers Employee Appreciation Award.

November 9, 2011 |

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Led by ecology & evolutionary biology professor Mark Urban, a small group of participants spent the afternoon of Nov. 5 exploring aquatic life in UConn's Swan Lake.

Aquatic Life in Swan Lake

A Museum of Natural History program led by biology professor Mark Urban explored the microscopic and other species living in the waters of UConn's Swan Lake.

November 9, 2011 | David Colberg

Team Michael and McElroy races against Those D Bags in the pool in their cardboard canoe in the Wolff-Zackin Natatorium on Oct. 27, 2011. (Ariel Dowski for UConn)

Staying Afloat

Teams of UConn students raced the length of the Wolff-Zackin Natatorium on Oct. 27, after engineering their own canoes out of cardboard.

October 28, 2011 | Ariel Dowski '14 (CLAS)

Marc Lalande (far right), senior associate dean for research and planning, talks with legislators during a lab tour of the Cell and Genome Sciences building on October 24, 2011. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Center Photo)

State Legislators Tour Health Center

Lawmakers met with UConn President Susan Herbst and Health Center officials yesterday to learn more about Bioscience Connecticut.

October 25, 2011 |

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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.

October 20, 2011 |