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Perspectives on Leadership and Human Rights After 9/11
Political science faculty discuss how Bush, Blair, and Rumsfeld responded to 9/11 and what it has meant for human rights around the globe.
September 9, 2011 | Combined Reports
How Trees Withstand a Storm
A UConn forest ecologist talks about the mechanisms by which trees stay up in a storm, but says predicting which individual trees will fall remains difficult.
September 9, 2011 | Brian Zahn, CLAS ’13
9/11 Ten Years On: Remembering Those Who Died
Eight members of the UConn family are known to have lost their lives in the terrorist attacks.
September 9, 2011 | Combined Reports
Health Center Responders Recall 2001 Terror Attacks
“Everybody on our team was affected by what we saw,” says Dr. Robert Fuller, director of emergency medicine.
September 8, 2011 | Lisa Catanese
Jamie Esposito: RA and Community Service Volunteer
[yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOHy714tIZM’] Welcome to week two of my video blog! This week I had the pleasure of working with one of my good friends, Jamie Esposito. She is a brother in Alpha Phi Omega, the Community Service Fraternity. The senior is also a Resident Assistant in Fairfield Hall and hopes to work in sports […]
September 8, 2011 | Julie Bruhn
The UConn School of Dental Medicine Announces Faculty Promotions
The School of Dental Medicine promotes 10 faculty members.
September 8, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington
Center for Justice and International Law to Receive Dodd Human Rights Prize
The center works to address torture, land rights, and gender violence in the Americas.
September 8, 2011 | Michael Kirk
9/11 Tragedy Provides Teachable Moments
It isn't always easy, but teachers should incorporate 9/11 into social studies classes, says a UConn education professor.
September 8, 2011 | Richard Veilleux
Campus Book Program Taking Shape
The steering committee for UConn Reads invites book nominations by Oct. 1.
September 7, 2011 | Combined Reports
UConn Foundation Raises More Than $50 Million in 2011
Endowment growth is seen as essential for long-term success.
September 7, 2011 | The UConn Foundation