February 04, 2012 |
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This coming week, Jeri Polland of the Center for Community Service, will be setting up “Shop to Stop,” an event that she created in the spirit of donating to shelters for women who have been abused. The event will be held at Gengras and will be during domestic violence week,
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In honor of those who have been taken by the abuse of bullying and anti- gay harassment, Spectrum is holding a candlelight vigil. Over the past month suicides all over the country have been occurring because of bullying. Spectrum wants to spread awareness about these tragic events that have unfortunately
Every year the University offers a chance for students to give back to their community during their spring break. This year the center of community service, the office of residential life and the office of student activities have teamed up to sponsor the alternative spring breaks and provide new opportunities.
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[caption id="attachment_2528" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Courtesy of Unotes"][/caption] Dr. Ivana Milanovic, the unviersity’s mechanical engineering department chair, recently received a grant from NASA, known as the NASA Fellowship Award. The purpose of Milanovic‘s proposal was to understand the wake vortices in a jet in crossflow. Milanovic will be able to use higher-level
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[caption id="attachment_2330" align="aligncenter" width="390" caption="Courtesy of Hartford.edu/commencement"][/caption] Being a part of the Alumni Association of the University of Hartford has many benefits. The goal of the Office of Alumni Relations is to uphold relationships with current, past and future students. One of the ways that the office does this is
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[caption id="attachment_2154" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Courtesy of Hartford.edu/giving"][/caption] The Senior Signature plaques, an ongoing tradition for the university, are going to get a new home in the hallway by the mail room by the end of the year. The university uses these plaques to commemorate each graduating class. In doing so, they
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[caption id="attachment_687" align="alignnone" width="480" caption="Photo: Sarah Wilson"][/caption] It’s hard to miss the anchor upon entering the University of Hartford, and some students note that it is the first thing they notice at the school. The most eye appealing aspect of the anchor is its decorative paint. It has been a