Clik here to view.
Prime Climbs: From Rock Bottom to the Tops of the World
This article was first published in the Spring 2013 edition of UCONN Magazine. Carol Masheter ’83 MA, ’88 Ph.D. (Photo by Anne Marie Spencer) Carol Masheter ’83 MA, ’88 Ph.D. has been to the tops of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nominate a Book for the 2013-14 UConn Reads Program
Now heading into its third consecutive year, the UConn Reads Program has opened the nomination process for its 2013-14 book selection, which will center on world literature. Submissions are being...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Autobiographical Best-seller ‘Persepolis’ Selected for UConn Reads 2013-14
Persepolis, a best-selling, autobiographical graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi, has been named the UConn Reads book selection for 2013-14, the UConn Reads Selection Committee announced today. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Taking 'Adventure Botany' on the Road
Christopher Martine ’06 Ph.D., far right, the host and creator of the YouTube web series “Plants Are Cool, Too!”, gathers with the show’s co-producers Tim Kramer, far left, and Paul Frederick, second...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Navy Veteran Navigating New Strategies in Military Policy
Kevin Evringham ’10 (CLAS), ’12 MA, now a Ph.D. student, speaks with Coleen Cranfill ’14 and Daniel Jones ’16 at the Oasis veterans’ lounge in the Student Union. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo) Not everyone...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UConn Magazine Launches Free App
Watch Sandy Hook survivor and UConn alum Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis ’05 (ED), ’06 MA share her powerful message on teaching compassion to children across the country. Listen to Kevin Ollie ’95 (CLAS) give...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sandy Hook Memorial Scholarship Fund Update
Not quite a year has passed since the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. In that time, UConn alumni and donors from as far away as Nepal have come forward to offer more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Transcending Tragedy
Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis ’05 (ED), ’06 MA founded Classes4Classes, a nonprofit organization focused on teaching kindness to students nationwide, earlier this year. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo) Sandy Hook...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 Questions: Game Changer
Brian Schulz ’97 (CLAS) films during the 2013 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game against the World Team at Citi Field this past July in New York City. (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Science of Pillow Talk
It’s the stuff spy movies are made of – the CIA operative and his or her lover, together in bed. In the afterglow, secrets are revealed, classified details leaked. As Hollywood would have us believe,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Made’ for TV
What UConn student doesn’t remember those tempting, late-night deliveries of pizza, buffalo wings, or D.P. Dough calzones? Brooke Dragon ’15 (CANR) was one of them, too – until the day MTV arrived at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UConn Reads Event to Feature Cartoonist Art Spiegelman
Cartoonist and comic author Art Speigelman, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for his graphic novel Maus, will give a lecture on campus in March as part of the UConn Reads program. (Enno Kapitza/Agentur...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Board of Trustees Names Three Faculty Distinguished Professors
Three UConn professors have been named Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors, a designation signifying the University’s highest academic honor, in recognition of exceptional distinction in...
View ArticleHow UConn Alum and Author Alena Dillon ’07 (CLAS) is Turning Absurdity into...
Editor’s Note: UConn Today recently spoke with UConn alum Alena Dillon ’07 (CLAS) about her newly published collection of nonfiction humor essays, I Thought We Agreed to Pee in the Ocean, and Other...
View ArticleClik here to view.
This Side of Survival
This article was first published in the Spring 2014 print edition of UConn Magazine. To read more stories like this, visit s.uconn.edu/spring 14 or download UConn Magazine’s free app for tablet...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Protecting Endangered Sea Turtles and the Local Fishing Industry
Fishermen in Mexico’s Baja Peninsula unintentionally snag many different forms of marine life in their nets while trawling for halibut. (Photo courtesy of Jesse Senko) In the remote villages dotting...
View ArticleSpring 2014 Edition of UConn Magazine Now Online
As copies of the Spring 2014 print edition of UConn Magazine arrive in alumni mailboxes this week, UConn Today offers online access to the latest issue, including exclusive tribute videos featuring...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
This article was first published in the Spring 2014 print edition of UConn Magazine. To read more stories like this, visit s.uconn.edu/spring 14 or download UConn Magazine’s free app for tablet...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nature of the Beast: Taming Wildfires Across the Continent
This article was first published in the Spring 2014 print edition of UConn Magazine. To read more stories like this, visit s.uconn.edu/spring 14 or download UConn Magazine’s free app for tablet...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Beyond the Goal Line: Football Alum Gives Back to the Community
This article was first published in the Spring 2014 print edition of UConn Magazine. To access more stories like this, visit s.uconn.edu/spring 14 or download UConn Magazine’s free app for tablet...
View Article
