Colin Poitras
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Website Breaks Down Statewide Benefit of UConn Research Funding
State residents interested in seeing how UConn research dollars benefit local communities can now find that information quickly and easily through a new website.
October 2, 2017 | Colin Poitras
New Lab Opens to Test Human Performance Limits in Heat
The new MISSION Heat Lab at UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute, which is outfitted with the latest in climate control technologies and human performance monitoring systems, opens today.
September 22, 2017 | Colin Poitras
Congressional Delegation Lauds New Undersea Engineering Program
U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, and U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, said UConn's role in training a new generation of highly skilled naval engineers is crucial to maintaining the state's future economic growth.
September 15, 2017 | Colin Poitras
Teaching Robots to Think
UConn engineers are probing the frontier of artificial intelligence to advance manufacturing.
September 13, 2017 | Colin Poitras
UConn Sports Safety Advocates Urge States to Adopt Lifesaving Measures
A new study finds all 50 states lack critical safety policies for high school athletes.
August 8, 2017 | Colin Poitras
How the Astros’ (and UConn’s) George Springer Learned To Embrace The Game
August 7, 2017 | Colin Poitras
Heat waves threaten city dwellers, especially minorities and the poor
August 7, 2017 | Colin Poitras