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Smartphone App Could Change How Depression is Diagnosed
The app, developed by UConn researchers, collects data on behavior signs that indicate depression.
Huskies Challenge Kids to ‘Bring Their A Game’
UConn Athletics youth outreach programs are creating a new generation of Husky fans.
UConn to Align Alumni Engagement Efforts Within Foundation
The plan, endorsed by the Board of Trustees, is intended to vastly improve outreach to the University's more than 230,000 living alumni worldwide.
Children and Energy Drinks: A Growing Public Health Crisis
A new study shows that highly-caffeinated, often sugar-laden energy drinks can harm children and adolescents, and supports calls for restrictions.
Evarist Giné, Mathematics Department Head, Dies
Giné was a distinguished mathematician who worked on mathematical statistics and probability in infinite dimensions.
Parents Misled by Marketing of ‘Healthy’ Drinks, Study Says
Nutritional claims on packaging, such as the use of terms such as 'real,' 'natural,' 'containing vitamin C,' 'antioxidants,' and 'low in calories,' are important factors in parents' purchasing decisions.
UConn Considering New Approach to Realign, Expand Alumni Outreach
The University is working with the UConn Foundation and UConn Alumni Association to improve outreach to the more than 230,000 UConn alumni worldwide.
Spirit Award Winners Feted for Contributions to Community
The first honorees in a new employee recognition program, the UConn Spirit Awards, received their awards this week.
UConn Tests New Repair for Old Bridge Damage
School of Engineering researchers are studying the ability of an advanced form of concrete to repair corrosion-damaged bridges.
Offline In Ireland
Advice from Nora McNeil '16 for anyone trying to limit their time on social media, or anyone thinking about studying abroad.