Author Archive
Students Display Presentation Skills at Graduate Research Day
The annual event is an opportunity for students to communicate their research results.
Fluid Identities: Native American Whalemen At Sea
A UConn history professor discusses the shifting racial ideologies that shaped the lives of Native American seafarers in the 19th century.
Understanding Addiction: A Genetic Approach to Clinical Symptoms
A new study will use data on more than 11,000 people in hopes of developing an individualized approach to substance abuse.
Health Disparities Elimination Summit at UConn Health
The National Health Disparities Elimination Summit will take place at the Farmington campus on Saturday, June 13.
Redistricting Case Could Disrupt State Election Laws
A lawsuit now before the Supreme Court has the potential to disrupt election laws across the country, says a UConn Law professor.
Carl Schaefer, Emeritus Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Dies
In addition to his teaching, Schaefer was an active member of the UConn community, and also of the town of Mansfield.
Rudd Center Study Finds Support For Obesity Designation as Disease
The Center's opinion survey is the first since the American Medical Association classified obesity as a disease in 2013.
Philanthropy Goes On Helping Students After They Graduate
Student scholarships and other forms of financial support help UConn students graduate with lower-than-average debt.
The Right Time and Place for 72-year-old Graduate
At age 65, with no college credits, Walter Block enrolled at UConn Stamford; now 72, he will receive a BA in history this Commencement.