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| The UConn women’s basketball team gathers in Gampel Pavilion, after winning its sixth NCAA National Championship in St. Louis on April 7. The Huskies beat Louisville 76-54, finishing the season 39-0, and became the first team, male or female, to win every game by 10 or more points. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli |
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Kathleen Segerson, left, professor of economics, the first Philip E. Austin Chair in Economics, and Arnold Dashefsky, professor of sociology, the Doris and Simon Konover Chair of Judaic Studies. Their investiture ceremony was held in Konover Auditorium April 3. Photo by Peter Morenus |
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April 13, 2009 ¦ Volume 27, No. 27
Legislators' initial budget would restore funding to UConn
The state legislature’s Appropriations Committee on April 2 approved a two-year budget proposal that increases state support for UConn’s Storrs-based programs and the Health Center by more than $70 million above the support proposed for the biennium by Gov. M. Jodi Rell last month. Read more...
Report shows increase in external research support
Researchers in Storrs-based programs last year brought in more than $100 million in awards, a 9 percent increase compared to 2007. The increase came despite the fact that faculty submitted 178 fewer funding requests in 2008 than in the preceding fiscal year. Read more...
President Hogan to deliver 'state of university' address
University President Michael Hogan will deliver a State of the University address on Monday, April 20 at 4 p.m. in the Student Union Theatre. Faculty, students, staff, and the public are invited to attend. Read more...
State's elderly population increasing, study says
A recent report from UConn demographers shows that Connecticut’s rapidly aging population is growing increasingly dependent on a dwindling workforce. Read more...
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