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Fall Colors Show Campus at its Best

A fall view of the Storrs Campus, with the Wilbur Cross Building in the foreground. Photo by Peter Morenus

Students Seeking Help with Study Skills Can Ask Ali

Videos offering study skills advice and recorded by a recent graduate are now available online.

Cornucopia Fest Highlights Agriculture and the Environment

Professor Thomas Meyer explains the workings of some surveying equipment to participants in the Cornucopia Challenge scavenger hunt. Photo by Susan Schadt

Social Work Dean Spurs Gifts

Dean Salome Raheim is leading by example by matching gifts from faculty and staff.

William E. Parker, August 6, 2009

William E. Parker, emeritus professor of art, died Aug. 6, 2009 in Gainesville, Fla. He was 77. Parker was a professor of art and the history of photography in the School of Fine Arts from 1969 to 1994. He also served as the first coordinator of the Master of Fine Arts program. An outstanding visual […]

Researchers Studying How Genetic Disorder Develops – In a Petri Dish

With new stem cell lines generated directly from the cells of patients, researchers are able to study how the genetic disorder known as Angelman syndrome develops.

UConn ROTC Cadets Second in Army 10-Mile Race

A team of Army ROTC cadets from the University of Connecticut finished second in the ROTC division of the 25th annual Army Ten-Miler in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 4. The ROTC division included 56 teams representing nearly 50 schools. Running among a record 30,000 people from around the world, the Nathan Hale Battalion improved on […]

Behavioral Health Experts Look to Community Health Centers to Prevent Child Abuse

UConn’s Preston Britner helped draft a key report that led to the federal bill.

Eliana Rojas, Latina Citizen of the Year

Eliana Rojas, assistant professor-in-residence of curriculum and instruction in the Neag School of Education, has been selected as the Latina Citizen of the Year by the Connecticut Latino and Puerto Rican Affairs Commission. She was honored during a ceremony on Oct. 24 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Hartford. Rojas has been a mathematics teacher […]

Howard Reiter, President, New England Political Science Association

Howard Reiter, emeritus professor of political science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been chosen president of the New England Political Science Association for the 2010-2011 year.