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New Vice President for Student Affairs Named

Michael A. Gilbert has been selected as UConn’s new vice president for student affairs, after a national search. He will assume the position on Aug. 19. “Dr. Gilbert is a visionary, articulate, and charismatic leader who will build a continued record of excellence for the Division of Student Affairs,” says Provost Mun Choi. An experienced […]

Michael Renfro, associate professor of mechanical engineering, observes a flame experiment on June 26, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Faster, Better, Safer Jet Engines

An engineering professor is studying ways to improve jet engine performance.

Health Center Hosts 16th Cancer Survivor Day

The event was held at the New Britain Rock Cats Stadium and cancer survivor Vita Ostrowski threw out the first pitch.

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UConn Investigates Allegations Involving Faculty Member

Further public information will be posted to a special website as it becomes available.

Using Data to Improve the Health – and Lives – of State Residents

The Connecticut Health Information Network collects data from state agencies to analyze what offers the best outcomes.

Barrett Foa, who plays Eric Beale on the hit TV series NCIS: Los Angeles, as Harold Hill alongside Courtney Balan, who plays Marian the Librarian, in the American musical classic, The Muicn Man, the final show in CRT's Nutmeg Summer Series. (Bob Copley for UConn)

‘NCIS: LA’ Star Leads ‘The Music Man’ in Nutmeg Summer Series

Barrett Foa talks about his career and his summertime role as Henry Hill in the Connecticut Repertory Theatre production.

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Urban Health Scholars Provide Community Care

Medical, dental, nursing, pharmacy, social work and physician assistant students staffed a wellness expo in Hartford’s South End.

Director of the UConn Human Rights Institute and Associate Professor of History Emma Gilligan has been working with prominent Chechnya human rights activist Stanislav Dmitrievsky on a memory project for victims of war crimes. (Christine Buckley/UConn Photo)

War Crimes in Chechnya are Subject of Human Rights Memory Project

History professor Emma Gilligan has been working with Chechnya human rights activist Stanislav Dmitrievsky on a project for victims of war crimes.

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UConn Reads Nomination ‘Sneak Peek’: Our Beloved Books

The nominators' commentary provides a wonderful glimpse into people's lives and favorite books, says committee chair Anne D'Alleva.

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New Co-Director Named at Center for Quantitative Medicine

Reinhard Laubenbacher is the first joint recruit with The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine.