{"id":230323,"date":"2025-05-12T09:44:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T13:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=230323"},"modified":"2025-05-14T08:42:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T12:42:50","slug":"uconn-people-may-14-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2025\/05\/uconn-people-may-14-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn People &#8211; May 14, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Achievement<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Two Neag School of Education faculty members have been named Outstanding Reviewers for 2024 by the American Educational Research Association (AERA). <strong>Alexandra Freidus<\/strong>, assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership, was recognized for her service to AERA Open, while <strong>Suzanne Wilson<\/strong>, Neag Endowed Professor of Teacher Education, received the award for her work with the Review of Educational Research.<\/p>\n<p><em>In Memoriam<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Chang-Song Choi<\/strong>, 91, of Farmington, Conn., a former faculty member at UConn Health, on April 22.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Dominic DeMello<\/strong>, 56, of Northampton, Mass., a former resident and fellow in the Department Rheumatology at UConn Health, of on May 3.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caroline Knox<\/strong>, 86, of Auburn, Maine, a former English professor, on April 24.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marilyn Marchant<\/strong>, 98, of Glastonbury, Conn., a former instructor in the 1950s, on April 24.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harry Pearl<\/strong>, 87, of Windham, Conn., a former employee, on April 29.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. John Silva<\/strong>, 91, of Hull, Mass., a former dental professor at UConn Health, on May 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you would like to submit a passing, retirement, notable birthday, achievement or a family event of a UConn employee or retiree for consideration, please email to work@uconn.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[2113],"class_list":["post-230323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-quote"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-07 18:14:32","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230323"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230587,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230323\/revisions\/230587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230323"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=230323"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=230323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}