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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.

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, […]

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, […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

UConn, USDA Working to Establish Research Space at Depot Campus

The proposed facility will develop and test vaccines for livestock.

Geographic Information Systems Mapping the Future for Geographers

Geography department head Jeffrey Osleeb hopes to make UConn a national leader in GIS education.

When Stockton Speaks, Bernanke Listens

Alumnus David Stockton is director of the Federal Reserve’s Division of Research and Statistics.

Laurencin Honored by President Obama

The dean of the Medical School has earned a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.