The Observer Online - Spring 2009

On the cover: Clockwise, from upper right: Samantha Farrelly, wearing her cochlear implant; Jonathan Hill, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, holds a prototype for the apnea monitor; students Casey Coutu and Theresa Bataikis Glover make adjustments to a prosthetic leg; nursing student Sonya Walker ’08 checks the blood pressure of a resident of Immaculate Conception Shelter in Hartford, Conn.
View Story - PDF
Provost Lynn Pasquerella gives a preview of our special section, "Body of Knowledge," about the University's health careĐrelated programs, projects, and research.
On Campus - PDF
Community Day, new deans at Hartt and ENHP, Nancy Graves exhibit at Joseloff Gallery, an honorary degree for jazz great Hank Jones, and much more.
In the Spotlight - PDF
When Nelson Ebo ’12 performed his first solo opera recital in New Hampshire this past March, you would never know from listening to his powerful tenor voice and seemingly effortless delivery how difficult his journey was to that stage.
The Age of Bionics - PDF
Featuring undergraduate and graduate programs in ENHP, A&S, and CETA that prepare students with interests in the field of health care.
Kudos: Jim Ford - PDF
After earning his BFA in actor training, Ford took his athletic abilities and performance skills to New York City to pursue his craft. Ford explained, "There are stunt guys out there who would work their whole lives before getting to the point of being the stunt double for an actor of Ed Norton’s stature. I had been acting—just straight acting—for just two to three years."
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