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Students holding candles observe a moment of silence during a rally to promote awareness and prevention of sexual assault. The rally was held outside the Student Union on October 15.
Students holding candles observe a moment of silence during a rally to promote awareness and prevention of sexual assault. The rally was held outside the Student Union on October 15. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer
October 20, 2008 ¦  Volume 27, No. 9

 

Health Center VP honored for chemical engineering achievements
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin, vice president for health affairs at the UConn Health Center and dean of the medical school, has been named among “100 Chemical Engineers of the Modern Era” by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Read more...

Emergency management grant awarded to UConn
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $500,000 Emergency Management for Higher Education grant to the University of Connecticut’s Center for Continuing Studies to fund a state-of-the-art behavior threat assessment model. Read more...

Students enjoy science-based opera at the Met
The time: July 1945. The place: The Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. The action: Scientists prepare to test the first nuclear weapon. And it’s an opera. Read more...

Merger creates 'one-stop-shopping' for students with disabilities
The Center for Students with Disabilities (CSD) and the University Program for College Students with Learning Disabilities (UPLD) have merged to form one office serving all students with disabilities. The office is located on the second floor of the Wilbur Cross Building. Read more...

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