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Economist Richard Langlois Awarded Economic History Association Prize for His Book
Langlois’s recent book, “The Corporation and the Twentieth Century: The History of American Business Enterprise”, was awarded the Alice Hanson Jones Prize
Guozhen Lu named Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics
Fellows are selected for their demonstrated commitment to the advancement of women in mathematics
UConn Celebrates National Academies Members
'In the life of a scholar, few honors can compare with election to a National Academy'
Carolyn Lin named International Communication Association Fellow
Fellow status in the ICA is a recognition of distinguished scholarly contributions to the field of communication
Welcome back, Huskies!
The fall 2024 semester officially starts when classes convene on Monday, Aug. 26
Finding Healing: UConn Leads National Study Effort for Survivors of State-Sponsored Torture
Using quantitative data to show the scale, challenges, and capacity to effectively heal and serve victims
Can Innovations in the OR Help Divers on the Sea Floor?
From Detecting Patients' Pain to Saving Divers' Lives Can Innovations in the OR Help Divers on the Sea Floor? From Detecting Patients' Pain to Saving Divers' Lives Can Innovations in the OR Help Divers on the Sea Floor? Scientists at UConn are investigating how a sensor they developed to help oral surgeons gauge patients’ pain […]
Can We Restore Long Island Sound by Eating Oysters?
Reef Revival Can We Restore Long Island Sound by Eating Oysters? Reef Revival Can We Restore Long Island Sound by Eating Oysters? If buck-a-shuck night at your local oyster bar sets your tastebuds tingling, UConn researchers want your help restoring Connecticut’s oyster populations. UConn marine scientist Zofia Baumann was inspired to study ways to help […]
Historic Genome Sequencing Will Unlock Potential for Agriculture, Conservation
Rachel O’Neill, director of UConn’s Institute for Systems Genomics, and her lab are contributing to a groundbreaking new ruminant genome sequencing effort
Can We Make New Plastics Out of Old Clothes?
The Future of Fashion Can We Make New Plastics Out of Old Clothes? A UConn chemistry researcher is the future of fashion. Professor Emeritus Challa Kumar was “fed up” with the tremendous amount of plastic and cloth waste generated annually around the globe. So Kumar and his team leveraged their expertise to repurpose waste from […]