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Byline: LIBN Staff Carl Lejuez has been appointed the university's new executive vice president and provost, announced Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis. He presently serves as provost and executive [...]

Douglas J. Cooper, a professor of chemical engineering at the University of Connecticut, shares his views on the pros and cons of engineering curriculum in today's universities.

Byline: Claude Solnik Hofstra University has hired Jeffrey A. Hathaway, the former director of athletics for the University of Connecticut and the outgoing chairman of the NCAA Division I men's [...]

Research led by Glenn King of the University of Connecticut Health Care Center resulted in the award of US Patent 6,583,264 in 2003 on a 45-residue peptide isolated from spider [...]

For two decades, Dennis Pierce has been a big part of the success of the University of Connecticut's Dining Services program. But until two years ago, Pierce always worked in [...]

STORRS, CT -- The University of Connecticut has named Dennis Pierce director of dining services. Pierce had been associate director since 2001; he replaced Gerry Weller, who retired June 30. [...]

Prudential Douglas Elliman announced that Ace Watanasuparp has been appointed president of DE Capital Mortgage, LLC, the company's lending arm and joint venture with Wells Fargo. After graduating from the [...]

For the first time in its 130-year history, the University of Connecticut has hired a woman to lead its police department of 76 sworn officers, who have the same status [...]

Alexandria Roe, director of University Planning for the University of Connecticut, has been named the recipient of the second annual 'Woman of Accomplishment in the Architectural / Engineering / Construction [...]

Governor Jodi M. Rell filed a legislation to phase out billboards and electronic signs on state-owned land and along state highways. The University of Connecticut football was ranked by Web sites at the bottom of the class. Coach Randy Edsall has recruited Erik Kuraczea and Jimmy Bennett. Interesting business names are also provided.

Devin Gaines will be honored by the University of Connecticut by naming the school's activity center after the five-degree student who died shortly after his graduation. 50 student volunteers and staff of the school headed to Biloxi, Mississippi to help with the post-Katrina cleanup and rebuilding efforts for 12 days.

After having some success with a bioscience incubator at its main campus in Storrs, the University of Connecticut is considering opening an information technology incubator program in Stamford, officials said. [...]

Michael Ego, dean of the College of Applied Sciences and Arts at San Jose State University, has been appointed associate vice provost for the UConn Stamford campus. He will assume [...]

Jack Dovidio, a University of Connecticut professor of psychology, and his research partner, Samuel L. Gaertner, a University of professor of psychology, were named joint winners of the Kurt Lewin [...]

One of Stamford's finest business leaders was recently inducted into the University of Connecticut School of Business Hall of Fame--one of UConn's highest honors. Michael Friedman, president and chief executive [...]

Schlage Computer-Managed Locks from IR Security & Safety's Electronic Access Control Division are in use on more than 600 doors at the University of Connecticut Health [...]

COLLEGES: Dennis Pierce, assoc, dining dir. at Univ. of Connecticut in Storrs, is eyeing a fall opening of a 420-seat dining facility in the Towers residential complex. Plans call for [...]