UConn TIP Receives Premiere InBIA Randall Whaley Award and Prize
UConn TIP has received a prestigious recognition from the International Business Innovation Association.
Nicole Wagner, CEO of UConn TIP company LambdaVision, works in the lab at the Cell and Genome Sciences Building in Farmington. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo) Copy Link
The UConn Technology Incubation Program (TIP) has received the Randall M. Whaley Award from the International Business Innovation Association (InBIA) recognizing their outstanding achievement as an entrepreneurial technology center.
This premiere award honors a technology-focused entrepreneurship center that focuses on technology companies and is an exemplar of the association’s principles and practices of successful business incubation and center management.
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Education Secretary Cardona encourages UConn grads in speech
This photo shows U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona as he delivers remarks, during a video recording address for University of Connecticut graduating students at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, Conn., Friday May 7, 2021. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo via AP)
Kristopher Pieper accused of daubing hate symbol on campus building opposite Jewish organization; cites anti-circumcision stance as a motive in 10-page 'apology' letter
By PAT EATON-ROBB, AP
STORRS, Conn. (AP) A UConn student has been charged with a hate crime after police say he painted a swastika on a campus building at the start of the Passover holiday.
Kristopher Pieper, 21, a junior from Enfield, Connecticut, was being held Thursday in lieu of a $5,000 bond on charges including intimidation based on bigotry or bias and criminal mischief. It was not immediately clear if he has hired an attorney.
He s accused of painting the antisemitic symbol on the school s chemistry building, which is located directly across from UConn Hillel, the Jewish student organization, on March 27.