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Roll of Honor website launched
The UConn Alumni Association announces the launch of the Roll of Honor website, which memorializes those alumni who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the nation.
It is among the first websites of its kind in New England and one of only a few nationwide. The purpose of this website is to chronicle the Ultimate Sacrifice Memorial and the Roll of Honor, to share them with a wider audience, to let friends and families know that their loved ones are not forgotten, and to provide an opportunity to nominate those alumni who may be missing from the roll.
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Neag School of Education professor receives the Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize
McGraw-Hill recently announced that Dr. Joseph S. Renzulli (Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology, Neag School of Education, and co-founder of Renzulli Learning, a UConn R&D company that develops educational software) is a winner of the Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize. This prize in Education annually recognizes outstanding individuals who have dedicated themselves to improving education in this country and whose accomplishments are making a difference today. UConn start up Renzulli Learning reported sales of more than $6 million in 2008. The company's educational software has been used by more than 400,000 students across the United States. Read More
Husky Reach kicks off another successful year
Husky Reach, the community service program of the UConn Division of Athletics, kicked off the 2009-2010 school year in September at Verplanck Elementary School in Manchester. This program
is funded by a gift to the University Capital Campaign. Read More
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| Alumni Association seeking candidates for nomination to the Alumni Association Board of Directors |
The Nominating Committee is seeking nominations from current dues-paying members of the Association who have a sincere interest and demonstrated commitment to serving the University through leadership in the Association. Prospective candidates may be self-nominated or nominated by alumni, faculty or staff. Make a nomination today! |
Frank Milone '92
President, Alumni Association Board of Directors
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Election of Board members will take place in the spring edition of UConn MemberNews, mailed to all active Alumni Association members in April 2010. All candidates on the ballot will be notified of the election results at the end of May.
All Nomination Applications must be received by
12:00 pm, Friday, January 1, 2010.
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Homecoming 2009 — See yourself in photos!
The Alumni Association was at Homecoming — were you? If you were one of the thousands of tailgaters, we may have caught you on camera! Photos from this year's Homecoming week-long celebration, including the parade, student banners, Alumni & Faculty Awards, and game day - are available for viewing at UConnAlumni.com/homecoming. Do you have your own great Homecoming photo? Send it to us at
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and you may see it on our website!
2009 Alumni & Faculty Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2009 Alumni & Faculty Awards!
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Alumni
- Theresa Hopkins-Staten, '81, '84 J.D.
Alumni Association Service Award
- Robert Fiondella, '68 J.D.
Distinguished Alumni Award
- M. Kevin Fahey
Honorary Alumni Award
- Daniel Mullins '97, '98 M.A., '06 J.D.
Graduate of the Last Decade (G.O.L.D)
- Elizabeth T. Beaudin '74, '80 M.S.N., '06 Ph.D.
University Service Award
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Faculty
- Sharon Harris, Ph.D.
Faculty Excellence in Research (Humanities/Social Sciences)
- William Kraemer, Ph.D.
Faculty Excellence in Research (Sciences)
- Linda Strausbaugh, Ph.D.
Faculty Excellence in Teaching (Undergraduate Level)
- Sandra Chafouleas, Ph.D.
Faculty Excellence in Teaching (Graduate Level)
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2010 Awards Nominations
Do you know an outstanding UConn alum or faculty member? Nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 Alumni & Faculty awards! Nominations will be accepted until Friday, January 29, 2010. Recipients will be notified in the Spring, and honored at a special ceremony during Homecoming week in Fall 2010.
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Explore the career features of the Husky Alumni Network
Hire or get hired! In the Husky Alumni Network, you can search current job postings and post your resume, or you can search for a talented Husky to join your team by posting your open positions and viewing resumes from your fellow Huskies. You can also connect with fellow alums to network and share career advice and experience.
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Career Network
Use the Business Alumni Network to your advantage
As School of Business alumni, you can access the Business Alumni Network, a community within the Husky Alumni Network. This community has all of the features of the Husky Alumni Network, including Job and Resume postings and the Career Network, but it also gives you School-specific content and access to other School-specific resources, such as the School of Business Career Center Online. Log in or sign up for the Business Alumni Network at Alumni.Business.UConn.edu!
Use the Health Center Alumni Network to your advantage
As a Health Center alumni/a, you can access the Health Center Alumni Network, a community within the Husky Alumni Network. This community has all of the features of the Husky Alumni Network, including Job and Resume postings and the Career Network, but it also gives you School-specific content and access to other School-specific resources, such as the Health Center Career Center Online. Log in or sign up for the Health Center Alumni Network today!
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Special Veteran's Day Event at the UConn Waterbury Campus
Sponsored by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Friday, November 13, 2009
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught will address the more than 230 years of service to the nation of America's military women. Her remarks will chronicle the steadfast commitment of the nearly 2.5 million women who have served since the American Revolution and uncover an extraordinary story of patriotism that has been lost to history. She served in the United States Air Force for over 28 years, retiring in 1985 as one of the most highly decorated women in U.S. history.
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Connecticut Science Museum, special after hours event for UConn alumni
Greater Hartford Chapter event
Thursday, December 10, 2009
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Liquid Lounge is a new "geek-chic" after work networking party beginning this month at the Connecticut Science Center! Experience LIVE science, science related drink specials and cash bar, LIVE music, select movie showings, cafe specials and more. The museum is offering UCAA members entrance to this event for $5, non-members are $10.
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Annual UConn Club Auction supports student scholarships
The UConn Club annual auction will be held Saturday, January 30, 2010 in the Exhibition Center at the XL Center in Hartford. Auction hours are 9:30 am - 11:30 am prior to the Men's basketball game versus Marquette. Admission to the Auction is free and you do not need a game ticket to attend! Hundreds of silent auction items and selected live auction items including a new car from Toyota will be available. All proceeds from the Auction benefit The UConn Club General Athletic Scholarship Fund.
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Regional Notre Dame game watches
UConn football kicks-off an historic match-up with legendary Notre Dame on Saturday, November 21. Why not plan to watch the game with fellow Huskies? Alumni Association chapters will be hosting over 10 game watch events around the country! Click here to see where you can catch the action with fellow Husky football fans.
Were you one of the many students hypnotized by James Mapes?
James Mapes has been hypnotizing UConn students for over 30 years, and he's back to do it again!
Award winning stage hypnotist, corporate speaker and best selling author, James Mapes, will be presenting his one-man stage show "Journey Into the Imagination" at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts at 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 18. For tickets please call the Jorgenson Box Office at 860-486-4226. "Journey Into the Imagination" is perfect for the whole family!
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What's happening at UConn today? Find out at today.uconn.edu
Access UConn news and special features about your alma mater all in one place. UConn Today is your comprehensive resource for direct, online news and current stories about the UConn community.
- Stay informed about news and activities at UConn and the UConn Health Center
- Check out articles about faculty and student research, education, and outreach
- Access multimedia - videos, audio clips, and slideshows
- Visit the president's blog
- Keep track of UConn athletics updates
- Get the news you want with RSS feeds - on research, technology, science, and more
Keep your finger on the pulse of the UConn campus with UConn Today, every day.Read More
Showing your Husky pride has never been easier
Connect with UConn alumni and fans online at AlwaysPartofU.com.
- Download FREE fight song MP3s
- Install UConn wallpapers & screensavers
- Share your videos
- Post your photos
Discounted Insurance from Liberty Mutual
UConn alumni can enjoy group discounts on auto, homeowners and renters insurance through Liberty Mutual. Liberty Mutual also offers a multi-policy discount on homeowners insurance when you insure your auto with them. Learn if you could save money by starting a quote on the website, or by calling 1-800-234-0181.
UConn Radio Network partners with Alumni Association
Would you like to promote your business to your fellow UConn Alumni and fans? The UConn Radio Network and the UConn Alumni Association have a partnership that offers our alums a special discounted program to advertise during live broadcasts of all UConn men's and women's basketball games and football games on WTIC.com. For information, contact Jodi Kaplan at
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or Kate Gold at
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. GO HUSKIES!
Show your True Blue Pride with the UConn Alumni Association credit card
Show your pride in UConn and enjoy the benefits of a unique rewards program offered with the University of Connecticut Alumni Association Bank of America credit card.
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