Reception

IPB Hosts Reception for German Delegates

Consul General of Germany to New England Nicole Menzenbach with UConn VP for Global Affairs Dan Weiner (l) and Dean of School of Engineering Kazem Kazerounian (r)
Consul General of Germany to New England Nicole Menzenbach with UConn VP for Global Affairs Dan Weiner (left) and Dean of School of Engineering Kazem Kazerounian (right)

February 14th – German delegates capped off a full day on the UConn campus with a collegial reception at the Innovation Partnership Building. Consul General of Germany to New England Nicole Menzenbach and Science Liaison Officer Lucius Lichte visited UConn to learn more about its student exchanges, faculty research collaborations, and to understand how best to support UConn programs, especially the Connecticut – Baden-Wuerttemberg Exchange. Hosted by the Office of Global Affairs, the delegates also met with President Herbst, the Human Rights Institute, the Fraunhofer Center, the German Studies Department, and sat in on a German Capstone Course.