Author Archive
Leonid Azaroff, Materials Science Institute Founding Director, Dies
Azaroff, an internationally known crystallographer, was director of IMS from 1965 until he retired from UConn in 1992.
Select Faculty Honors & Accomplishments, May 2014
UConn faculty are receiving recognition nationwide and around the world. Read a selection of recent faculty honors.
‘Normal’ Bacteria Vital for Keeping Intestinal Lining Intact
Findings by UConn Health researchers could yield new therapies for stomach disorders.
Solving Society’s Problems the Sherlock Holmes Way
An introductory summer course encourages pre-college students to apply detective-style logic to sociological questions.
Dee Rowe Benefits from Personalized Cancer Treatment at UConn Health
Former head coach of men's basketball Dee Rowe made an excellent recovery from melanoma after receiving a vaccine developed at UConn Health.
Portraits of Strength: Bessy Reyna ’72 MA, ’82 JD
Award-winning poet, activist, columnist, and UConn alumna Bessy Reyna was born in Cuba.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Revisited
While the act was born out of discrimination and conflict, its legacy 50 years later is a more equal and unified America, as shown by survey data held by the Roper Center.
Husky Baseball Fans Have Much to Root for This Year
Three UConn graduates are playing in the big leagues now.
Charitable Giving Hinges on Perception of ‘Worthiness’
Charities assisting people perceived as responsible for their plight may have difficulty attracting donations, says a new study.
Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Law professor Joe MacDougald discusses a recent Supreme Court decision that challenges the EPA’s authority to regulate emissions from power plants.