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Lobo Scholarship Highlights Need for More Diverse Healthcare Workforce
RuthAnn and Rebecca Lobo aim to raise $100,000 for scholarships.
November 17, 2009 | Colin Poitras
Family Honors Parents with Math Professorship
The children of a couple who have dedicated nearly 40 years of service to the University of Connecticut are honoring their legacy with a new endowment.
November 17, 2009 | Jennifer Huber
Members of Blue Note Sing at a Nov. 12 Tribute Honoring Jasper Howard
Members of Blue Note sing at a Nov. 12 tribute honoring Jasper T. Howard at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli
November 13, 2009 | Jessica Tommaselli
Marine Scientist’s Work Featured at Mystic Aquarium
Senjie Lin's work on the genetic changes that lead to toxic red tides is the basis of a new exhibit.
November 12, 2009 | Richard Veilleux, and Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
Fiscal Year ’10 Budget Passed by Trustees
The Trustees approved a budget for the current fiscal year at a workshop on Nov. 5.
November 12, 2009 | Michael Kirk
Norman Klein, Oct. 23, 2009
Norman Klein, emeritus professor of animal science and former director of the Center for Environmental Health at UConn, died Oct. 23, 2009, aged 78. He was known for his commitment to social justice and political activism. Klein fought with the Marines in the Korean War. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California at […]
November 12, 2009 | Combined Reports
Armando Jimenez and Rosaly Rosario, Promesa Youth Award
Armando Jimenez, a freshman majoring in business, and Rosaly Rosario, also a freshman, received the 2009 Promesa Youth Award from the Connecticut Latino and Puerto Rican Affairs Commission. They were honored at a gala awards banquet at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Hartford on Oct. 24. Each received a $1,500 scholarship. Jimenez is a graduate […]
November 12, 2009 | Combined Reports
Physics Professor to Head Major Study of Ultracold Molecules
UConn's Susanne Yelin is the principal investigator on a multi-university project that has implications for quantum computing and the development of new materials.
November 11, 2009 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
Rebecca Lobo Visits Sports Museum on Campus
Former Women's Basketball star Rebecca Lobo visits the J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum. Photo by Peter Morenus
November 10, 2009 | Peter Morenus
Robert Cruz, Student of the Year, Identidad Latina
Robert Cruz, BGS ’08, has been named Student of the Year by Connecticut’s Identidad Latina Hispanic newspaper. Cruz is currently enrolled in the master of public health program at UConn. He received his award at the 2009 “Latino de Oro” awards ceremony on Nov. 7 in the Theater of the Performing Arts at the Learning […]
November 10, 2009 | Combined Reports