Alumni
A Commencement Speech from Space
NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio '82 (ENG) presented a unique perspective in his address to UConn engineering graduates.
May 10, 2014 | Colin Poitras
Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology Symposium
UConn Health’s federally-funded grant to train people for careers in Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology (SCOB) research sponsored its annual capstone symposium last month. Seventeen trainees presented their research findings on topics including how bone, cartilage and teeth develop; genetics; biomechanics/biomaterials; and regeneration of diseased or damaged tissues. Linda Strausbaugh, professor of molecular and cell […]
May 6, 2014 | Jon Goldberg
Urban Health Scholars ‘Pay It Forward’
Dozens of Urban Service Track alumni are networking and sharing ideas as they mentor current UST students.
April 28, 2014 | Cathleen Torrisi
Gala Draws Support for UConn Health
Nearly 900 supporters celebrated UConn Health at the fifth annual White Coat Gala April 12.
April 22, 2014 | Jennifer Huber
Space Talk
Eight engineering students spoke via video chat with Rick Mastracchio ’82 (ENG) in space on April 18.
April 21, 2014 | Colin Poitras & Ariel Dowski '14 (CLAS)
UConn Reads Hits the Road
Alumni gathered in Boston and New York City to discuss the graphic novel Persepolis.
April 18, 2014 | Caitlin Trinh '07 (CLAS)
Hartford Parade, Rally Set for Sunday
The parade, starting at 4 p.m., will honor UConn's NCAA champion men's and women's basketball teams.
April 11, 2014 | Combined Reports
Renowned Retired Math Professor Continues to Support Neag School
A Neag alumna with a Ph.D. in educational psychology focused on gifted and talented education, Gavin has been actively involved in philanthropic support for the Neag School since her retirement.
March 31, 2014 |
Neag Alum Recognized for Wide-Reaching Efforts to Convert Agricultural Waste into Much-Needed Goods
UConn professor-in-residence and Neag alumnus Timothy Dowding (Ph.D. ’01), who teaches at UConn’s Stamford campus, received a Provost’s Award for Excellence in Public Engagement
March 31, 2014 | The Neag School
Celebrating Diversity in Teacher Education
The Diversity Dinner was the highlight of Neag School’s “multi-pronged initiatives” in increasing diversity in teacher education.
March 31, 2014 |