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School of Law Launches New Research-oriented Doctorate
The ‘Doctor of the Science of Law’ (SJD) program, the first of its kind in the region, is expected to draw outstanding international students to UConn.
January 11, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
Media Portrayal of Haiti Problematic, Says UConn Researcher
On the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, public policy professor Thomas Craemer says negative stereotypes of the island nation in the media are widespread.
January 11, 2013 | Tom Breen
Rain Garden App Puts UConn on Apple’s Stage
The Center for Land Use Education and Research has developed UConn’s first smart phone app that is designed for use by the general public.
January 10, 2013 | Sheila Foran
Laurel Hall Achieves University’s First Gold LEED Certification
The new classroom building is recognized for 'green' design, while other UConn projects also get high marks from the agency.
January 10, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn’s High-powered Sequencing Technology Leads to Rare Elephant Genome
Biologist Rachel O'Neill is part of a team that produced the first genetic sequence of Borneo's dwindling pygmy elephant population using high-throughput sequencing technology available on campus.
January 9, 2013 | Christine Buckley
UConn Announces 2013 Neag Medal Recipients
Honorees recognized for their legacies in treatment, education, public service or philanthropy.
January 8, 2013 | Jennifer Huber
BCS Championship Game Host Donates $80,000 to UConn Sandy Hook Scholarship Fund
The donation from the Orange Bowl Committee represents $1 for every fan in attendance at Monday night’s BCS National Championship Game.
January 8, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
Dr. D. on RGIII
Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080, January 6, 2013. In light of Robert Griffin III’s knee injury, CBS Sports Radio’s Doug Gottlieb has some questions for Dr. Thomas DeBerardino, orthopaedic surgeon at the UConn Health Center. Listen to the broadcast > Follow the UConn Health Center on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
January 6, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Extends Comment Period on Review of Water Supply Options
An additional public hearing is scheduled for Jan. 22 in Farmington Valley.
January 4, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
CEA Joins UConn’s Fundraising Drive for Sandy Hook Memorial Scholarship Fund to Honor Newtown Victims
The Connecticut Education Association pledges strong support for scholarship fund established by UConn in memory of Sandy Hook victims.
January 4, 2013 | John Sponauer, UConn Foundation