Highlights
A collection of news and information related to University of Connecticut published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 1262
» View courant.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-106
•
Next >
-
Manchester Schools Appoint Two New Principals
The Hartford CourantThe school district on Monday announced appointments of two new principals at Verplanck and Waddell elementary schools. Nicolas Jones, principal of Simpson-Waverly School in Hartford, was named principal of Verplanck Elementary School. Michael Moynihan,...Tags: Eastern Connecticut State University, University of New Haven, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities
-
UConn Study: When Video Game Players See Enemy As Human, They Are More Aggressive
The Hartford CourantA new study of video games found that a player's perception of enemies as human, not alien, led the player to be more verbally aggressive afterward. The study also found that men were more physically aggressive than women in behavioral tests taken...Tags: Gaming, Sony Corp., PlayStation, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Columbine High School
-
READER SUBMITTED: Summer Programs In Arts And Music At The Community School Of The Arts
MansfieldThe Community School of the Arts (CSA) at the University of Connecticut in Storrs is offering a variety of fun and educational half-day and whole-day week-long programs, and mini-workshops for children of all ages beginning the week of June 24. A Day...Tags: Fine Arts, Arts, Storrs, Music
-
READER SUBMITTED: New Officers Elected To The Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
Greater HartfordThe members of the Connecticut Orthopaedic Society elected new officers for 2013-2015 at its Annual Meeting held at the Marriott Hotel in Farmington on May 10. Elected as President to serve more than 275 members of the Society was Ross A. Benthien, MD, a...Tags: Boston, George Washington University, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Georgetown University
-
READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Companies Matched With Israeli Start-ups
Greater HartfordOne June 12, MetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech...Tags: Judaism, Connecticut Economic Development, Israel, United Technologies Corporation, Metro Hartford Alliance
-
READER SUBMITTED: Business Matchmaking Between Israel And Connecticut Helps Tech Businesses In Tough Economy
Greater HartfordMetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech industry for the...Tags: Judaism, Connecticut Economic Development, Business, Israel, Metro Hartford Alliance
-
77-Year-Old To Graduate From UConn Law
The Hartford CourantDonald Fenton wanted to go to law school when he left the Army in 1967, but life got in the way. This Sunday, the 77-year-old will finally get that Juris Doctor degree, when he graduates from the University of Connecticut School of Law. UConn law...Tags: Trinity College, Justice System, Graduation, Judges, Colleges and Universities
-
READER SUBMITTED: Murtha Cullina Welcomes New Associates
StatewideMurtha Cullina is pleased to welcome associates Michael C. Markowicz, Lisa P. Staron and Kristen L. Zaehringer to the firm. "We are pleased to welcome Michael, Lisa and Kristen to the firm," stated Elizabeth J. Stewart, Murtha Cullina managing partner....Tags: Trials, Employment, George Washington University, Justice System, Lawyers
-
Senate Unanimously Strengthens Racial Profiling Law
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to expand the state's racial profiling law to include more police departments. The measure comes one year after another bill had strengthened the law in other ways and was passed by large majorities in both...Tags: Republican Party, Credit and Debt, Justice System, Lawyers, Democratic Party
-
CO2 Milestone Tips Us Into 'Meltdown' Realm
The Hartford CourantLast week, the world got a case of sticker shock. For the first time in recorded history, the price of our energy-rich lifestyle hit the magic number of 400 parts-per-million carbon dioxide in our atmosphere. There's no politics involved in this number....Tags: Bodies of Water, Glaciers, Landforms, Oceans
-
READER SUBMITTED: Murtha Cullina Attorney Schwartz Named To Board Of Trustees For UConn Law School Foundation
StatewideMurtha Cullina attorney Joseph B. Schwartz was recently named to the Board of Trustees for the University of Connecticut Law School Foundation. Mr. Schwartz, a 2007 graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Law, represents clients in the...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Lawyers, Legal Service, Judges
-
UConn Transformation Leaves Some Faculty Out
The Hartford CourantIn the race to make the University of Connecticut more prominent and transform it into an economic engine for the state, some faculty members say their views are getting lost in the shuffle. Since the 1960s, "shared governance" has been a formal...Tags: Technology, Government, Storrs, Dannel P. Malloy , Teaching and Learning
May 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 19, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 17, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 17, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 15, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 15, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
May 12, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 14, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
