Award Winners
On October 12, the Honorable Joette Katz '77, Professor Thomas Morawetz, and Professor Richard Pomp will be honored by the University's Alumni Association during the 2012 Alumni and Faculty Award Recognition ceremony. UConn's president, Susan Herbst, also will recognize the award winners at the UConn versus Temple football game on Saturday, October 13, at Rentschler Field, East Hartford.
Katz, who presently serves as commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Children and Families, will receive the Association's Distinguished Alumni Award. Professor Morawetz will be honored with the Faculty Excellence in Research and Creativity Award. Professor Pomp will be recognized with the Faculty Excellence in Teaching, Graduate Level Award. The ceremony will take place on the University's Storrs campus.
Recent Homepage Highlights
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When Kristen Bandura '13 walks across the dais to receive her diploma from the School of Law on Sunday, she will literally be following in the footsteps of her older brother, Justin, also a member of the Class of 2013.
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Andraya Pulaski '13 clearly remembers the day she decided she wanted to be a lawyer. She was 10 and spent a day shadowing a friend’s father at his firm. Now she is on the verge of fulfilling that dream.
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On May 21, Professor Richard A. Wilson will present "International Law of Speech Crimes" as part of a series of guest lectures at the International Criminal Court, The Netherlands.
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On May 20, the Law School's Insurance Law Center will present a symposium on Lawyers Professional Liability. The event is being presented in cooperation with the Hartford Chapter of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society.
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On May 17, Professor Richard Pomp will be a presenter at the 10th Annual New Mexico Tax Policy Conference in Albuquerque.
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On May 15, Professor Darcy Kirk will be the luncheon speaker at the annual meeting of the New Jersey Law Librarians Association where she will update the group on the activities of the Association of American Law Libraries (AALL). Kirk currently serves as president of the AALL.
