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New Program Prepares Seasoned Professionals for Jobs in Nonprofit Sector
The program will help reduce unemployment among professionals and strengthen the nonprofit sector.
January 15, 2010 | Colin Poitras
Professor to Keynote U.N. Holocaust Remembrance
Nechama Tec, emeritus professor of sociology at the University of Connecticut, will deliver the keynote speech during the Holocaust Memorial Ceremony and Concert in the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations on Jan. 27. Tec has been a Holocaust scholar for years. Her research and publications have concentrated on the intricate relationships between self-preservation, […]
January 14, 2010 | Combined Reports
Professor to Keynote U.N. Holocaust Remembrance
Nechama Tec, emeritus professor of sociology at the University of Connecticut, will deliver the keynote speech during the Holocaust Memorial Ceremony and Concert in the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations on Jan. 27. Tec has been a Holocaust scholar for years. Her research and publications have concentrated on the intricate relationships between self-preservation, […]
January 14, 2010 | Combined Reports
Robin Bogner, Ralph Shangraw Memorial Prize, International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council
Robin Bogner, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, has been selected as the recipient of the Ralph Shangraw Memorial Prize. This international award is given annually for excellence in research focused on excipients, and is given by the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council. An excipient is an inert substance used as a vehicle for a drug. Bogner […]
January 14, 2010 | Combined Reports
Advising the Nation on Biological Weapons
Pathobiology professor Steven Geary recently returned from a year in Washington, D.C., as a scientific advisor to the State Department.
January 14, 2010 | Kenneth Best
New Art Exhibits at UConn Libraries
A retrospective of the long and literate wall calendar created by the award-winning graphic design team of Cummings & Good is among the exhibits that will be on display at the University of Connecticut Libraries from Jan. 19 through March 5. The exhibit of Cummings & Good calendars from 2001 to 2010 traces the creative […]
January 13, 2010 | Combined Reports
UConn, USDA Working to Establish Research Space at Depot Campus
The proposed facility will develop and test vaccines for livestock.
January 13, 2010 | Michael Kirk
Geographic Information Systems Mapping the Future for Geographers
Geography department head Jeffrey Osleeb hopes to make UConn a national leader in GIS education.
January 13, 2010 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
When Stockton Speaks, Bernanke Listens
Alumnus David Stockton is director of the Federal Reserve’s Division of Research and Statistics.
January 12, 2010 | Colin Poitras
Laurencin Honored by President Obama
The dean of the Medical School has earned a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.
January 11, 2010 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)