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UConn Study Finds Beer Industry’s Self-Regulation Ineffective at Preventing Advertising Code Violations
The ads violated codes by targeting teens and making associations with social success and sexual attractiveness.
August 16, 2013 | Chris DeFrancesco
All the World’s a Stage for Alumna Talia Thiesfield
Actress and vocalist Talia Thiesfield '11 (SFA) talks about her background, her start in theater, and her work on the stage.
August 16, 2013 | Bessy Reyna ’70 MA, ’82 JD
Measuring the Sustainability of Urban Transportation Systems
UConn researchers have developed a holistic approach to evaluate cities' transportation systems across the globe.
August 15, 2013 | Christine Buckley
Learning About a Healthy Home
UConn extension educators have developed an illustrated children's book as part of the Healthy Environments for Children initiative.
August 13, 2013 | Sheila Foran
Nurse Manager Honored for Employer Support of Military
Debra Abromaitis was presented with the Patriot Award, nominated by UConn Health Center nurse John Quinn after his second deployment in two years.
August 9, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Golf Tourney Boosts Cancer Research at Health Center
The tournament raised nearly $130,000 to support the Neag Cancer Center's DNA sequencing program.
August 9, 2013 | Jennifer Huber
UConn Alums Living the Sweet Life as Founders of FroyoWorld
Entrepreneurs Dennis ’04 (BUS) and William Bok ’08 (CLAS) launched Connecticut's first self-serve frozen yogurt chain in 2010.
August 9, 2013 | Cathleen Torrisi
Kinesiology Undergraduate Receives National Research Award
Luke Belval ’14 (ED) has been recognized as a 2013 Undergraduate Research Excellence Fellow by the American Physiological Society.
August 9, 2013 | Shawn Kornegay
Topping Off the Outpatient Care Center
As the building and adjacent parking garage take shape on the UConn Health Center’s lower campus, plans reveal which clinical services will be where.
August 8, 2013 | Chris DeFrancesco
UConn Reads: The Long List
The UConn Reads Committee's Long List includes the most frequently nominated books and some the committee suggested.
August 8, 2013 | Anne D'Alleva, Chair, UConn Reads Committee