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Student Poet Goes on Tour
UConn junior Allegra Berndt has been selected as a Connecticut Student Poet, and is reading her work at universities around the state.
February 21, 2013 | William Lambert '15 (CLAS)
UConn and Cigna Team Up for Health Care Research
A new partnership with the international health insurance company will fund research, train students, and ultimately create jobs in the state.
February 20, 2013 | Christine Buckley
Frank Trainor, Emeritus Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Dies
Professor Francis Rice Trainor was known in the scientific community for his work on micro algae, and among students as an inspiring teacher.
February 20, 2013 | Combined Reports
Opening New Areas of Scholarship in Study of Logician Gottlob Frege
Philosophy professor Marcus Rossberg is co-editor of a new translation of Frege's Basic Laws of Arithmetic, to be published this summer by Oxford University Press.
February 19, 2013 | Kenneth Best
Husky Fans Turn Pink to Raise Money for Cancer Research
Watch yesterday's 'pink-out' at the XL Center, part of the Play 4Kay fund-raising initiative honoring former NC State coach Kay Yow, who died of breast cancer.
February 19, 2013 | Bret Eckhardt
UConn Alumnus Working to Restore Egyptian Economy
Elmorsy E. Hegazy Ph.D. '85 was recently appointed as Egypt's Minister of Finance.
February 19, 2013 | Colin Poitras
New Stem Cell Company Opens Lab at UConn Health Center
ImStem Biotechnology is the latest company to join UConn’s Technology Incubation Program.
February 18, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Cato T. Laurencin Wins 2012 AAAS Mentor Award
The 2012 AAAS Mentor Award will be presented to Cato T. Laurencin “for his transformative impact and scientific contributions toward mentoring students in the field of biomedical engineering.”
February 15, 2013 | Ginger Pinholster, AAAS
Health Center Goes Red for Women
UConn experts provide valuable heart healthy information at the American Heart Association’s annual event.
February 15, 2013 | Sarah Turker
Health Center Accolades – February 2013
Sullivan honored with American Geriatric Society Award; two national honors for Laurencin; and Murphy featured in prominent dermatology magazine.
February 15, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington