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Gift for Scholarships Inspired by Mother’s Influence as Clinician, Mentor

Dr. Cato Laurencin has established a fund to provide scholarships for medical school students conducting summer research. Recipients will also be required to mentor an inner city high school student.

Charitable Campaign Now Under Way

President Hogan urges UConn employees to give generously to this year’s campaign.

Elie Wiesel Speaks at UConn

Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel gives a talk celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Center for Judaic Studies and the establishment of the Konover Chair. Photo by Peter Morenus

Premiere of New History Channel Series Features UConn Faculty

Three UConn researchers investigated what became of Adolf Hitler’s remains.

Campus Parking Lots Are Going Green

The parking lots outside Field House and behind Towers Dining Hall have been resurfaced with an environmentally-friendly porous material. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli

Joseph Renzulli, Harold W. McGraw Jr. Prize in Education

Joseph Renzulli, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education, has been awarded the 2009 Harold W. McGraw Jr. Prize in Education. He is one of three honorees this year. The awards were announced by Harold McGraw III, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of The McGraw-Hill Companies. Honorees […]

UConn Announces $600 Million Capital Campaign

The fundraising campaign just launched, the largest in the University’s history, will raise money for financial aid, faculty support, and programs at all of UConn’s campuses.

Students, University Leaders Call for Change Regarding Violence Against Women

A week of events focused on preventing violence against women will begin Oct. 4.

Exhibition of Photographs On Display at Health Center

A photograph by Michael Ardolino, part of an exhibit, From the Intimate to the Vast: Following the Traveler's Eye, at the UConn Health Center. Photo from the Health Center

UConn Announces $600 Million Capital Campaign

The University of Connecticut has announced the public launch of a bold new capital campaign to raise $600 million and increase the resources available for students and faculty. The effort, called Our University. Our Moment. The Campaign for UConn is the largest campaign in UConn’s history. Under the auspices of the UConn Foundation, the campaign […]