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2010 University Teaching Awards
This year’s winners of University awards for excellence in teaching were announced on April 15 during a recognition dinner held at the Alumni House. The award recipients are: 2010-11 First Year Experience & Learning Communities Brian Boecherer, Early College Experience Outstanding First Year Experience Teaching Award Julie Barrows, Physiology & Neurobiology, College of Liberal Arts […]
May 6, 2010 | Combined Reports
Eugene Salorio, Appointed Commissioner, Connecticut Latino and Puerto Rican Affairs Commission
Eugene Salorio, associate professor of management in the School of Business, has been appointed as a commissioner on the Connecticut Latino and Puerto Rican Affairs Commission. The Commission advises the General Assembly and the Governor on economic and social issues relevant to the Latino and Puerto Rican community in the state of Connecticut. Salorio teaches […]
May 6, 2010 | Combined Reports
Legislature Approves Renovations to John Dempsey Hospital
The state legislature has approved $362 million for hospital renovations and a patient care tower.
May 5, 2010 | Carolyn Pennington
Interpreting Space
An alcove with puppets by Bart Roccoberton Jr., professor of dramatic arts, at the 'Interpreting Space' exhibit on display in Jorgensen Gallery through May 7. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer
May 5, 2010 | Frank Dahlmeyer
Class of 2010: Michael Abramczyk, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
A double major in physics and philosophy, Michael Abramczyk is the winner of two national awards.
May 5, 2010 | Timothy Stobierski, CLAS ’11
Class of 2010: Jenna Castle, MA, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jenna Castle hopes for a career in environmental consulting and education.
May 5, 2010 | Jessica Marciniak, CANR ’10
A Bridge Between Nations: Teaching International Law
Professor Mark Janis has been instrumental in building a multifaceted international law program at the UConn Law School.
May 5, 2010 | Stefanie Dion Jones
Storrs Grants, January 2010
The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in January 2010. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is supplied each month by OSP. Babb, I., National Undersea Research Center National Undersea Research Center for the North Atlantic and Great Lakes DOC/NOAA/Office of Ocean Exploration, $342,500, […]
May 4, 2010 | Combined Reports
David Kenny, Distinguished Career Award, International Association of Relationship Researchers
David A. Kenny, professor of psychology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is the recipient of the Distinguished Career Award given by the International Association for Relationship Research. He will be receiving the award at the biannual meeting in Herzliya, Israel on July 25.
May 4, 2010 | Combined Reports
Class of 2010: Devin Chaloux, School of Fine Arts
A music theory class at UConn set Devin Chaloux on an unanticipated career path.
May 4, 2010 | Timothy Stobierski, CLAS ’11