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President Announces New Campus Book Program
UConn Reads is designed to foster a constructive 'culture of argument.'
August 1, 2011 | Combined Reports
UConn Health Center August Programs
Here is a list of University of Connecticut Health Center programs scheduled in August and early September. Nutrition for a Healthy Heart Wednesday, August 3, 2 to 4 p.m., UConn Health Center, Dowling North Building The UConn Health Center’s Healthy Nutrition program invites you on a journey to a lower blood pressure, reduced cholesterol and […]
August 1, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Soltys Family Establishes Sports Information Scholarship
The scholarship honors former sports information director Joe Soltys and his wife.
August 1, 2011 | Mike Enright, Athletic Communications
Bioscience Connecticut Update
President Herbst says the University is already proceeding with plans to implement the initiative.
August 1, 2011 | Combined Reports
Milton Stern, Emeritus Professor of English, Dies
Milton R. Stern, professor emeritus of English, died on July 26, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham, Mass. He was 82 years old. A passionate advocate of public education and social responsibility, he was dedicated to the idea that the experience and understanding of literature and the arts could be a means to […]
August 1, 2011 | Combined Reports
Down and Dirty
Justin Rivera, left, and Jack Dineen, participate in an archeological field school as part of a Kids Are Scientists Too (KAST) program. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
August 1, 2011 | Sean Flynn/UConn Photo
Author Bobbie Ann Mason Discusses ‘The Girl in the Blue Beret’
The novel is based on her father-in-law's experiences as a pilot shot down during WWII.
July 29, 2011 | Karen A. Grava, CLAS Today
Managing Pain Caused by Summer Sports
A UConn sports medicine expert offers tips to prevent and cope with possible injury.
July 29, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington
Young Scientists Get Their Feet Wet With Project Oceanology
Project Oceanology gives young marine scientists a chance to explore their environment. (David Colberg/UConn Photo)
July 29, 2011 | David Colberg, UConn Photo
Health Center History: There’s More to Explore
This year’s celebration of the UConn Health Center’s 50th anniversary appears to have sparked an interest on campus about the Health Center’s history and how it became the institution it is today. “The 50th anniversary section of the Health Center’s website (http://celebrate50.uchc.edu) features a lengthy article highlighting various aspects of our history, but many employees, […]
July 28, 2011 | Noreen Kirk