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Tim Croce crossword

Creating Crosswords for the New York Times

Tim Croce ’05 (ENG) has sold more than 25 original puzzles to the publisher of some of the world's most engaging crosswords.

Michael North '76 MA, '81 Ph.D., Professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles, signs the American Academy of Arts and SciencesÕ Book of Members, a tradition that dates back to 1780.

UConn Alum Inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Michael North '76 MA, '81 Ph.D., a professor of English at UCLA, was inducted last month into one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious learned societies.

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On the Syllabus This Semester: Vampires

Assistant professor Pam Bedore teaches an English class on vampire fiction as a literary genre.

Don Peterson and Dr. Angela Kueck are collaborating on a study looking at ways to reduce a surgeon's pain and fatigue while performing laparoscopic surgery.

Operating Room Ergonomics

Health Center researchers are studying ways of reducing a surgeon’s pain and fatigue while performing minimally invasive surgery.

Alpha Lamda Delta hosts Pumpkinrest where students decorate pumpkins and raise money for the Omen Leukemia and Lymphoma society on Fairfield Way on Oct. 26, 2012. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

Jack O’ Lanterns Deliver on Halloween Theme

Alpha Lambda Delta honor society sponsored pumpkin decorating festivities last week on Fairfield Way.

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UConn Providing Services to Help Off-Campus Students

The University is working with property managers to spread information.

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Martians Invade UConn in ‘War of the Worlds’ on Campus Radio

On the 74th anniversary of the infamous 1938 broadcast of H.G. Wells' classic, WHUS broadcast the drama live with a contemporary and local twist.

President Susan Herbst, with Alan Polozov '16 (CLAS) and Douglas Hughes at the President's office in Gulley Hall on Oct. 22, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

First Recipient of Susan Herbst and Douglas Hughes Family Scholarship Announced

Freshman English major Alan Polozov has been named the first recipient of a new scholarship supporting first-year students studying the humanities.

Preparations for Hurricane Sandy

For updates about the hurricane, check the UConn home page, and register your cell phone if you have not already done so, at alert.uconn.edu.

UConn Health Center Researchers Discover New Type of RNA

The discovery could result in successful treatment for devastating congenital disorders such as Prader-Willi syndrome.