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Chênevert Floats The Idea of Selling UTC's Fuel Cell Business
Louis Chênevert, chief executive of United Technologies Corp., said Tuesday the Hartford-based company is considering "strategic options" for its UTC Power fuel cell business, which is headquartered in South Windsor and employs 450 in the state. "As...Tags: United Technologies Corporation, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Energy, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Danbury
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I Should Have Skipped More Classes
The Hartford CourantIn third grade, I received an award for not missing one day of school. I was proud. I sat in my classroom every single day listening to Mrs. Sloat. I learned how to spell and divide. Teachers in fourth grade wouldn't accept print so I learned to write in...Tags: Walt Whitman, Colleges and Universities, High Schools, Cancer, Schools
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Bloomfield Music Students Benefit From Radio Personality's Fundraiser
The Hartford CourantThanks to a recent fundraiser that netted $45,000 for the Rosanna Davis Fund, talented but needy Bloomfield High School musicians will be able to continue receiving professional music lessons in a college setting for several more years. The fund was...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Radio, Music Industry, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Best Local Four-year College
1) Fairfield University Founded in 1942, Fairfield University has grown quite a bit since its inception. Its first class only consisted of 303 male undergraduate students while now, Fairfield University educates over 5,000 co-ed undergraduates and...
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A Passion For Urban Planning, And For Food
The Hartford CourantTerry Tondro's life embraced opposites. He was a law school professor, but no ivory tower academic; he enjoyed the finest in wines and foods, but preferred to cook dinner himself. He loved cities — he was truly an urbanist, but he relished the...Tags: East Hampton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Berkeley
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Fundraiser For Angelman Syndrome Research Saturday
The Hartford CourantFamilies of children with Angelman Syndrome will join University of Connecticut researchers Saturday for a walk to raise money the rare and often misdiagnosed disease. The 2012 Angelman Syndrome Foundation National Walk takes place 10 a.m. at Wickham...Tags: Science and Technology, Agricultural Research and Technology, Science, Autism, Health
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Head Of UConn Law Center Testifies To Congress About Insurance Regulation
The Hartford CourantThe head of the University of Connecticut's Insurance Law Center told Congress Thursday that state-based regulation has worked well in helping insurers remain solvent through fincnail crises. Peter Kochenburger, executive director of the center,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Litigation and Regulation, Financial and Business Services, Reinsurance Group of America Incorporated
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Travelers Graduates 17 From Internship Program
The Hartford CourantThe Travelers Cos. graduated 17 students from its EDGE internship program, a multi-year partnership with colleges in Connecticut and Baltimore, Md. This was the second graduating class in a program that started five years ago to engage college students...Tags: Graduation, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Environmental Issues, Employment
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'Rebel' Earth Mother: Cooperation The Key To Life Itself
The Hartford CourantLast weekend was magically beautiful. Mother's Day, spring flowers, songbirds in chorus, students graduating, baby animals and the solstice still ahead. What a wonderful time to be alive! Given my mood, the opinion columnist in me refused to cooperate....Tags: Science and Technology, Mother's Day, Obituaries, Environmental Issues, Science
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From the tarpit: Anxious times for the CAA
Daily PressRecent events and the next couple of weeks guarantee that the Colonial Athletic Association's spring meetings June 2-7 in Hilton Head, S.C., will be about much more than tee times and dinner reservations. Commissioner Tom Yeager's influence and...Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Georgia State Panthers, Rihanna, Long Island University, UMass Minutemen
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Jeff Hathaway, Ex-UConn AD, Named To Same Post At Hofstra
The Hartford CourantJeff Hathaway's career as an administrator has exposed him to many aspects of Division I athletics, places where football is king, where basketball reigns, and ultimately, where administrative changes and internal politics can quickly turn things sour....Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Elections, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program
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UConn Paying An Extra $108,000 To Top Cop Who Retired With $154,000 Pension
The Hartford CourantUniversity of Connecticut Police Chief Robert Hudd, whose super-high salary of $256,000 drew heavy criticism last year, retired in April to collect a lifetime pension that starts at an eye-catching $154,000 a year – and, what's more, the school...Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Storrs, Employment, Health
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