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Danielle Millar '12 (NUR) on April 12, 2012. (Max Sinton '15 (CANR)/UConn Photo)

Class of 2012: Danielle Millar

An honors student in the School of Nursing, Danielle Millar enjoys the integration of science and social skills in her chosen profession.

Brid Grant stands outside the Music Library on April 24, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Names New Dean of School of Fine Arts

Brid Grant comes to the University from the Dublin Institute of Technology's College of Arts and Tourism.

Oak Leaf Gray - UConn Logo

University to Discontinue Student Fee Charged to Support UConnPIRG

The issue was discussed Wednesday during the Board of Trustees meeting.

Image of 50's, 100's, and dollar signs in a magically illustrated image.

Deposits Eligible to be Used as Donations by Graduating Students

Students graduating in May can now turn a $50 deposit they provided in their first semester into a philanthropic gift that will be doubled through alumni matching donations.

Dr. Omar Ibrahimi (Frank Barton/UConn Health Center Photo)

Experienced Surgeon Is Crucial When Removing Skin Cancer from the Face

Mohs micrographic surgery, available at the Health Center, removes the cancer one layer at a time, sparing tissue while ensuring complete removal of cancer cells.

Patrease Hawkins

Class of 2012: Patrease Hawkins

Patrease Hawkins '12 MSW is all about helping the elderly, and has a special affinity for grandparents raising grandchildren.

The Connecticut Supreme Court meets at the School of Law's William R. Davis Courtroom , Tuesday morning, as part of its "On Circuit" program. The court heard the case of John A. O'Dell, Administrator v. Kozee et al. SC18551, which asks whether the Connecticut law that holds bars accountable for injuries or death inflicted by patrons they have over-served requires "visible" signs of intoxication. Arguing for the plaintiffs was a 1983 graduate of the law school, Ron Murphy.(Bianca Slota/UConn Photo)

State Supreme Court Comes to UConn Law School

The Connecticut Supreme Court heard a case at the School of Law's William R. Davis Courtroom April 18, as part of its 'On Circuit' program.

Sheryl Kennedy, Torrington Campus (Stephanie Reitz/UConn Photo)

Class of 2012: Sheryl Kennedy

Graduating at 61, this Torrington campus student calls her UConn experience life-changing.

Nurse practitioner Karen Metersky, patient Zana Khan, and patient navigator Pam Nixon listen to clinical research assistant Melissa Parente. Parente, Metersky and Nixon organized the gynecologic cancer support group that holds its first meeting April 26. (Chris Defrancesco/UConn Health Center Photo)

Gynecologic Cancer Support Group Forming at Health Center

A new support group for those touched by had ovarian, endometrial, cervical, fallopian tube or peritoneal cancer holds its first meeting this Thursday.

Leo Sewell's "Scotty", mixed media (photo courtesy of William Benton Museum of Art)

Benton Museum Exhibition Features ‘Found’ Objects

For sculptor Leo Sewell, the world is filled with fascinating items ready to be turned into works of art.