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Storrs Grants, August 2011
The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in August 2011. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP. Aindow, M., Chemical, Materials, & Biomolecular Engineering Transmision Electron Microscopy (TEM) Characterization of SAM Al DOD/DARPA/United Technologies-Pratt & Whitney, $50,000, 8/11-12/12 Ammar, […]
October 13, 2011 | Combined Reports
Nick Trautmann: His Music does the Talking
[yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lECUOw_l7KM’] This week on One Student. One Story, we explore the music of sophomore Nick Trautmann. He is involved in UConn’s Jazz Ensemble, the Steel Pan Ensemble and participated in rock bands in high school. In this piece, we let the instruments tell the story. All of the music in the feature is […]
October 13, 2011 | Julie Bruhn
Recruiting Minorities is Actuarial Scholarship Goal
Tiffany Daley is the first recipient of a new scholarship intended to increase the number of black actuaries in a profession where they are underrepresented.
October 13, 2011 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
Soccer Warm Up
Carlos Alvarez ’13 (CLAS), a midfielder for the #1 Huskies men's soccer team, warms up before the Oct. 12 game vs. Providence. UConn won 2-1.
October 13, 2011 | Erik Duda
UConn Medical Resident Examines New Work-Hour Guidelines
“As with most changes, this change too, is a double-edged sword.”
October 13, 2011 | Dr. Runjhun Misra, Second-year Resident, Internal Medicine Primary Care
Primary Care Week to Focus on Innovation
UConn’s observance will include a keynote address from Gov. Malloy Oct. 17.
October 13, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Pathobiology Grad Student Making Waves
Ph.D. candidate Andrea Bogomolni is studying diseases among marine mammals and their implications for the environment.
October 13, 2011 | Sheila Foran
Biologist Inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Robert Colwell, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, was recognized for his contributions to tropical biology.
October 12, 2011 | Combined Reports
Meghan McCain Discusses Politics, Civility, and LGBTQ Equality
The well known blogger and daughter of U.S. Senator and former Republican presidential candidate John McCain spoke to UConn students at the Jorgensen.
October 12, 2011 | Ariel Dowski '14 (CLAS)
UConn Hosts Biomedical Engineering Society’s Annual Meeting
The Health Center’s Don Peterson is vice chair of the event taking place at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.
October 12, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington