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UConn Greenhouses Announce New Epiphyte Room with Open House
Plants that grow high up in trees, hanging from branches and collecting food and moisture from their surroundings, are usually the stuff of misty rainforests deep in the tropics. But the UConn Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Greenhouse now has a new room dedicated entirely to – and named for – these aerial plants: the Epiphyte […]
April 20, 2010 | Combined Reports
Three CLAS Faculty Named Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors
The title is the University’s highest honor for faculty excellence.
April 20, 2010 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
Parade of the Champions
Crowds of fans turned out for the parade in downtown Hartford on April 18 to celebrate the UConn Women's Basketball team's NCAA championship win. Photo by Peter Morenus
April 19, 2010 | Peter Morenus
UConn Welcomes Admitted Students at Open House
Provost Peter Nicholls addresses admitted students and their families during UConn's Open House welcome ceremony in Gampel Pavilion on April 17. Photo by Lauren Cunningham
April 19, 2010 | Lauren Cunningham and Margaret Malmborg
Marine Life Census Reveals Previously Unknown Sea Creatures
UConn marine scientist Ann Bucklin headed one of the projects, surveying zooplankton around the world.
April 19, 2010 | Christine Buckley
Walking with Water
Students led by Brenna Regan carry buckets of water across campus to foster awareness of the arduous task of fetching water in the developing world. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer
April 16, 2010 | Frank Dahlmeyer
Bone Marrow Donor Urges Others to Sign Up
Caitlin Emma donated bone marrow that saved a child's life. Now she invites others to do the same.
April 16, 2010 | Margaret Malmborg
Olympian Visits UConn Health Center
Erin Pac, whose stepmom Carol works at the Health Center, won a bronze medal in women’s bobsled.
April 16, 2010 | Chris Kaminski
Smart Choices Key to Safe Spring Weekend
Students should not let poor choices endanger their degree.
April 16, 2010 | Combined Reports
Original Radio Drama Debuts on WHUS
'The City of Stones,' a spy drama set in Turkey on the eve of World War II, was written and produced by students.
April 15, 2010 | Kenneth Best