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Judaic Studies Expert Jeffrey Shoulson Joins UConn Faculty
The new director of the Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life comes to UConn from the University of Miami.
January 17, 2013 | Tom Breen
Greenhouse Fridays, the Perfect Cure for Winter Doldrums
Guided tours of the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Greenhouse provide a welcome respite from gray skies and chilly winds.
January 17, 2013 | Sheila Foran
Meet 6 Physicians Who Recently Joined the UConn Health Center
Two cardiologists, a neurosurgeon, a general surgeon, a gastroenterologist, and a geriatrician are now seeing patients.
January 16, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Professor Emerita of English Florence ‘Feenie’ Ziner Dies
A writer of children's literature as well as books for adults, Ziner taught at UConn for 20 years.
January 16, 2013 | Combined Reports
Mouse Mutant Opens New Path for Birth Defect Research
With funding from NIH, biologist Andrew Pask is researching a common birth defect found in boys.
January 15, 2013 | Kenneth M. Noll, Molecular & Cell Biology
Fall 2012 ‘Faculty Large Grant’ Awards
The Research Foundation’s fall 2012 Faculty Large Grants were announced recently. The goal of these awards is to help faculty in all disciplines to better position themselves to apply for and receive extramural funding for their research and scholarly activities. For the fall 2012 Faculty Large Grant competition, the Research Advisory Council received 51 proposals, […]
January 15, 2013 | Combined Reports
UConn Health Center Opens New Office in Southington
A variety of services will be offered including orthopaedic care, dermatology, urology and OB-GYN.
January 14, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Should a Humanities Degree Cost More?
The CLAS dean debates the economics of a proposal made by Florida Governor Rick Scott’s blue ribbon panel on higher education reform.
January 14, 2013 | Jeremy Teitelbaum
Can We All Just Get Along? Immunological Memory Learns Tolerance
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has published the work of immunology researchers at the UConn Health Center.
January 14, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Health Center Faculty Directory Saves Time and Reduces Repetition
The Comprehensive Faculty Activity Registry is receiving positive reviews for streamlining data and eliminating unnecessary work.
January 11, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington