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Puppetry Exhibition Showcases Photographic Work of UConn Alum, 60 Years of Puppet Arts
'Puppetry brings out all of these really essential parts of being human,' says Cheryl Henson, curator of the exhibition and daughter of renowned puppeteer Jim Henson
Humanities Fellow Studying Literature from Black Power Era and its Reception in France
The French, even though an ocean away, are fascinated by what happened in America in the mid-1960s to 1970s
Makeup of Charter School Governing Board Could Impact Whether They Offer Religious Education
Charter schools were codified into law with the intent of defining them as public institutions, says UConn's Preston Green, therefore secular and unable to provide religious education, but over the years courts sometimes have disagreed
Undergraduate Researcher Studying Homemaker Influencers
Project looks at whether 'tradwife' content can set back feminist gains in society
Jorgensen Celebrates New Steinway Piano with Concert Featuring UConn’s Angelina Gadeliya
'We needed a piano that could cut through an orchestra and still have a beautiful, warm singing sound. That’s a lot to ask for in one piano'
Student’s IDEA Project Looks at US Media Bias Around Political Ideology
'Some of these words are so strong, they are going to be a decisive factor in how someone decides to consume media'
‘Let’s Get Loud:’ New Study Says Latine Individuals Seek Noisier Experiences Based on Culture
Seventy-four UConn students took part in the study, 43 of whom were of European background and 31 who identify as Latine
Campaign to End Loneliness on Campus Draws from Humanities’ Lessons on Human Connection
'Everyone knows we should have friends, like we know we should eat our vegetables and sleep eight hours, but we’re not doing it'
Exhibition Pairs the Unlikely – Photography, Physical Therapy – to Help Those with Parkinson’s
'Not enough people know that even though this is a progressive neurological disease there is something that can be done to help you manage it, live your life with it, maintain a high quality of life, and find some level of joy, happiness, engagement in spite of it'
As Transportation Institute Hits 50-Year Mark, Efficiency, Safety Still in the Driver’s Seat
'The partnership between the Connecticut DOT and UConn is only growing'