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‘The New Face of Activism’ is Theme of UConn’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Event
Speakers at Monday's event will consider how the emergence of digital media has changed the face of social activism worldwide.
January 13, 2012 | Sheila Foran
Winter Warriors
Don’t let cold weather put your workout routine on ice.
January 13, 2012 | Wendy Soneson
Political (Dis)trust in Black America
What shapes political opinions among black Americans? Political scientist Shayla Nunnally says it’s mostly race and a heritage of discrimination.
January 12, 2012 | Christine Buckley, CLAS Today
Longtime UConn Political Science Professor Howard Reiter Dies
Professor emeritus Howard Reiter, an expert on American political parties and elections, served as department chair for five years.
January 12, 2012 | Michael Kirk
2002 NCAA Champions Enter Huskies of Honor
The 2001-02 women's basketball team is the third team to be recognized in the Huskies of Honor. Svetlana Abrosimova, graduate assistant coach for the 2002 NCAA Champions, was also honored as an individual student-athlete.
January 12, 2012 | Kenneth Best
Health Center Accolades
A roundup of recognitions for Health Center faculty, staff and students.
January 12, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Patient: ‘Being Part of This Study Saved My Life’
The Health Center's PROMISE study aims to expose a common problem in cardiology: Deadly heart conditions can be undetectable to stress tests.
January 11, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Scientific Journals Notified Following Research Misconduct Investigation
The UConn Health Center has sent letters of notification to 11 scientific journals that had published studies led by Dipak Das.
January 11, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Achieves National Accreditation
In the first review since its inception, the professional doctorate program was lauded for a high licensure pass rate and a 100 percent employment rate for its graduates.
January 10, 2012 | Shawn Kornegay
Can a Tax on Soft Drinks Help Reduce Obesity?
Agricultural and resource economics professor Rigoberto Lopez has studied the policy implications of taxing carbonated soft drinks.
January 10, 2012 | Andrew Sparks '12 MA