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UConn Researchers Producing Husky Hand Sanitizer For Local Groups
The UConn Husky is a familiar mark on everything from t-shirts and sweatshirts to cornhole boards and cufflinks. Now, add hand sanitizer to the mix.
May 12, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Huskies Forever: UConn Celebrates First ‘Virtual’ Commencement
Although the COVID-19 pandemic made a traditional commencement impossible, UConn found a way to provide a special day for its nearly 9,000 graduates.
May 11, 2020 | Tom Breen
Preventing Spilled Milk — UConn Responds to the Dairy Dilemma
UConn Extension and the Litchfield County 4H are leading an effort to donate dairy products that can't be sold because of the pandemic, helping both food pantries and dairy farmers.
May 11, 2020 | Elaina Hancock
UConn CLAS Alumni Help in the Fight Against COVID-19
UConn CLAS alumni are stepping up to confront the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in a diverse range of environments.
May 11, 2020 | Amanda Song, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Love, Your Family
UConn Today asked various parents and siblings to pen a letter to their graduate and share their feelings during this time of both celebration and challenges.
May 8, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
#UConnGlobalAtHome Brings International Community Closer Together
UConn’s international population is bonding during the coronavirus pandemic through an online initiative offering culture, exercise, and entertainment.
May 8, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Students Reflect: Writing About Pandemic Validates Feelings
UConn students reflect on the experience of writing about their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic for a class.
May 7, 2020 | Kenneth Best
Archiving UConn’s 2020 Pandemic Experience in Real Time for History
University Archives and Special Collections has launched an initiative to capture UConn Nation's reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic as it happens.
May 7, 2020 | Kenneth Best
School Wellness Policies Key to Ensuring New York Schools Adopt Healthier Nutrition and Exercise Standards
A new study by UConn's Rudd Center finds that school districts with strong wellness policies are more likely to have nutrition and physical activity programs in their schools.
May 7, 2020 | Kristin Messina, UConn Rudd Center
UConn Receives National Honor for Commitment to First-Generation Students’ Success
A quarter of UConn Storrs students, and half the undergraduates attending regional campuses, are first-generation college students, and UConn's efforts to serve them have gained national recognition.
May 6, 2020 | Stephanie Reitz, University Spokeswoman