Yearly Archives: 2013

In the News – June 2013

*The Connecticut Post ran a story on June 19 that mentioned how Southern's graduate secondary education program made the "honor roll" on the National...

Bearing a Witness to Lost History

An exhibition of photographs and text from Philosophy Professor Armen Marsoobian’s extraordinary family collection has recently been on display in a gallery in Istanbul,...

Mathematics: Her ‘Field’ of Dreams

Nearly 2,000 undergraduates sit for six hours each winter trying to solve 12 complex math problems for the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition –...

Student’s Compassion Earns Her State Award

Etienne Holder's warm smile and easygoing personality make her easy to like. But for those who know her personally, it simply underscores her compassion...

A New Focus on Cybersecurity

In an effort to better meet the needs of students and the demands of the changing Connecticut workforce, the Computer Science Department has restructured its...

New Admissions Director Eyes Enrollment

Alexis Haakonsen doesn't claim to have all the answers. She's not inclined to make decisions in a vacuum. And she doesn't plan to make...

In the News – May 2013

*Frank Harris, chairman of the Journalism Department, was quoted in a Connecticut Magazine article about men's health in the May edition. He participated in...

Business Grad Seeks to Live the American Dream

Daniel Ndamwizeye can still hear the screams of his mother as she was beaten to death, a victim of the 1994 Rwandan genocide that...

Student Earns Nursing Degree with 4.0 GPA

Doctors and nurses use stethoscopes all the time to check the cardiopulmonary sounds of their patients. But the one Angela Read received from her...

Ben and Jerry’s Co-founder Delivers 2013 Commencement Address

Millions of college students cherish the moment of being awarded their diplomas at graduation each year. But not many can say that circuitous walk...

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