the Informer
September 09, 2010 | 
68°F
September 09, 2010 |
68°F
Courtesy of Unotes
Dr. Ivana Milanovic, the unviersity’s mechanical engineering department chair, recently received a grant from NASA, known as the NASA Fellowship Award.
Jeremy Stanley
It wasn’t quite the “43-2” score President Walter Harrison predicted his faculty and staff team would lose by, but it wasn’t pretty. Wednesday on the University Green, Harrison and his teammates managed to put three runs on the board against a team of students in their annual softball game.
Courtesy of Mala Matacin
Student art brought an awareness of violence prevention and world peace to the university’s campus last week. The “Lamb Umbrellas for Peace Project” was an event run through the Connections Health Education & Wellness Center and the Women’s Center to give students an opportunity to express their support for peace
WWUH Radio recently received a $10,000 unrestricted grant from an anonymous donor from the Beatrice Fox Auerbach Foundation Fund.
Sarah Wilson
The Aperture Foundation has no problem creating new ideas which becomes apparent in their traveling exhibit featuring photography by Chuck Close and poems by Bob Holman.
The top students in each school for the graduating classes of 2010 and 2011 received accolades at a university sponsored dinner event. The Regents’ Honor Awards Banquet, held Friday, served to recognize students’ efforts in each college’s major.
Courtesy of Hartford.edu/commencement
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.
With the sale of biodegradable insulated coffee mugs, Einstein Bros. Bagels is helping out students and the environment for Earth Week.
Courtesy of Web.ncju.edu
A change in the university’s AlcoholEdu program hopes to gather better information in regards to students’ prior drinking habits in order to build a greater awareness of underage drinking on campus. “AlcoholEdu is a national alcohol prevention program geared towards first year students to assess high-risk behaviors involved with alcohol,”
Courtesy of Mala Matacin
“Every two minutes someone is sexually assaulted,” according to Karen Schermerhorn, Office and Program Coordinator in the Connections Health Education and Wellness Center, in response to the Take Back the Night event. Take Back the Night was held to recognize victims of sexual assault or domestic violence. It was a
Officially Keeping You Informed Since 1976 | © 2010 The Informer