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Health Services Urges Students to Sign Up for H1N1 Vaccine
Despite nationwide shortages, the University has supplies of H1N1 vaccine available for students.
November 25, 2009 | Michael Kirk
Physicians Explore Link Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Hypertension
Drs. William White and Pooja Luthra at the University of Connecticut Health Center are investigating a possible link between vitamin D deficiency and high blood pressure.
November 25, 2009 | Chris DeFrancesco
Renowned Cellist Kangho Lee Performs at Jorgensen
Kangho Lee, an associate professor of music, shares a passion for music and teaching.
November 24, 2009 | Kenneth Best
FUTURESCAPE: Making of the Super City
FUTURESCAPE: Making of the Super City is the featured exhibit in the Contemporary Art Galleries running through Dec. 4. Photo by Barry Rosenberg
November 24, 2009 | Barry Rosenberg
UConn Cares, One Pledge at a Time
The University responds as the annual Charitable Giving Campaign highlights community needs.
November 23, 2009 | Lauren Lalancette
Jean Givens, Medieval Academy of America, John Nicholas Brown Prize
Jean Givens, professor of art and art history in the School of Fine Arts, received the 2009 John Nicholas Brown Prize from the Medieval Academy of America for her book, Observation and Image-Making in Gothic Art (Cambridge University Press, 2005). In the book, Givens addresses fundamental questions in medieval art and science about how people […]
November 20, 2009 | Combined Reports
Stanley Biggs, American Accounting Association Auditing Section, Outstanding Educator Award
Stanley Biggs, professor of accounting in the School of Business, received the 2009 Outstanding Educator Award from the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association. The award recognizes “exemplary contributions in research or teaching over a sustained period of time, as evidenced by publications, educational innovations, guidance to graduate and undergraduate students, or excellence in […]
November 20, 2009 | Combined Reports
Joseph Bittner, Me, Myself, My Money
Joseph Bittner, Me, Myself, My Money, a financial literacy curriculum for high school students (Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants, second edition, 2009). Bittner is an instructor-in-residence in the accounting department, School of Business.
November 20, 2009 | Combined Reports
Odette Casamayor Cisneros, Union of Cuban Writers’ Literary Essay Prize
Odette Casamayor Cisneros, assistant professor of Spanish/Puerto Rican & Latino Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, won the 2009 Literary Essay Prize “José Juan Arrom” from the Union of Cuban Writers (Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba) in Havana, Cuba, for the article “Guanajerías post-soviéticas: Apuntes ético-estéticos en torno al humor […]
November 20, 2009 | Combined Reports
Storrs Grants, September 2009
The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in September 2009. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is supplied each month by OSP. Arnold, C., Extension Support of NIWQP Research, Education, and Extension Outreach through Geospatial Technology Training USDA/CSREES, $385,000, 9/09-8/13 Balcom, N., Extension Long […]
November 20, 2009 | Combined Reports