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Health Center Grants, September 2009

The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in September 2009. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Grants Arnold, A., Molecular Medicine Molecular Pathogenesis of Hyperparathyroidism […]

Breaking Down Age Barriers

Students of different generations are learning together at the Waterbury Campus.

Student Union Gallery Exhibit Marks World AIDS Week

An untitled quilt created by UConn Sexperts on display in the World AIDS Week exhibit at the Student Union Art Gallery. The exhibit runs through Dec. 11. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer

Students Practice their Moves with Ballroom Dancing Club

Karoline Kasiorowski, a senior molecular and cell biology and anthropology major, dances with Scott Loescher, a senior biology major, during the UConn Ballroom Club's meeting. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli

First African American Studies Major Set to Graduate

A year after the new major was created, Paula McFarlane will be its first graduate.

Oksan Bayulgen, Foreign Investments and Political Regimes

Oksan Bayulgen, Foreign Investments and Political Regimes: The Oil Sector in Azerbaijan, Russia, and Norway (Cambridge University Press, January 2010). Bayulgen is an assistant professor of political science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Donation Elevates National Profile of Digital Media Program

A gift of high-end computer equipment from Blue Sky Studios offers students in UConn's digital media program access to cutting-edge technology.

Hoops of Hope Raises Funds for HIV/AIDS Sufferers in Africa

Students shoot free throws for Hoops of Hope, a charity fundraiser for HIV/AIDS sufferers in Africa, part of World AIDS Week. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli

Ofer Harel, Strategies for Data Analysis With Two Types of Missing Values

Ofer Harel, Strategies for Data Analysis With Two Types of Missing Values: From Theory to Application (Lambert Academic Publishing, October 2009). Harel is an assistant professor of statistics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Peter Tyczkowski, Bowl of Hygeia

Peter Tyczkowski, coordinator of educational outreach in the School of Pharmacy, was awarded the Bowl of Hygeia on Oct. 1, 2009, at the New England Pharmacists Convention. The Bowl of Hygeia award program is sponsored by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to recognize pharmacists across the nation for outstanding service to their communities. Award recipients are selected through […]