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UPDATE: Tasker Building Re-Opens
Staff from Tasker have been relocated pending an assessment of the building.
February 3, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Built-up Snow and Ice on UConn’s Roofs Being Assessed
Teams are working to clear structures where needed as a precaution.
February 3, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Making the Best of It
A lone cross country skier on Horsebarn Hill makes the best of an already long winter. Photo by Lauren Cunningham
February 3, 2011 | Lauren Cunningham
Student Parking Changes to Take Effect This Fall
Parking in C-Lot will be offered for $50.
February 2, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Making Music
About 50 musicians performed at the cello concert in von der Mehden Recital Hall on Jan. 30, part of a day-long Cello Festival that included master classes and workshops. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli
February 2, 2011 | Jessica Tommaselli
Graphic Cigarette Warnings Evoke Important Emotions
A UConn expert on behavior and persuasion says bolder health warnings should be more effective.
February 2, 2011 | Colin Poitras
Ongoing Study Compares Treatments for PTSD – Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans Needed
A unique research study comparing two treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is ongoing and continuing to seek men who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars to participate in the study. Julian Ford, Ph.D., principal investigator for the study, says,“We know that PTSD interferes with all important walks of life for returning military personnel, particularly […]
February 1, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington
Hey, UConn: Thanks for Reading This
UConn Today sees more than 100,000 visits in January.
February 1, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Dreaming of Polynesia?
This Red Sister Ti Plant (Cordyline terminalis) is growing in the Floriculture Greenhouse. A cultivar native to Eastern Asia and Polynesia, its leaves change from pink to red. Photo by Sean Flynn
February 1, 2011 | Sean Flynn
Gift Honors Father’s Love for UConn, Dentistry
From the January 2011 issue of Our Moment, the UConn Foundation’s e-newsletter. Alumnus Instructor Memorializes Father with Dental Fellowship Robert Kravecs, Sr. loved many things, especially his family, the dental profession and the University Connecticut. Following his death, Kravecs’s son, Robert Kravecs, Jr., D.M.D., ’77 ’81, decided to use part of his inheritance to memorialize […]
January 31, 2011 | Jennifer Huber