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Climate Change Could Cause Sudden Biodiversity Losses Worldwide
A new study finds that biodiversity losses from climate change could occur suddenly across the globe.
April 8, 2020 | Combined Reports
A Message From President Katsouleas to the UConn Community
A message from President Katsouleas about UConn's ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic.
April 8, 2020 | President Thomas Katsouleas
UConn Students Watching and Learning from the Pandemic
A class focused on infectious diseases has gained a new gravity as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds.
April 8, 2020 | Elaina Hancock
Study of COVID-19 Risk Communication Finds ‘Optimistic Bias’ Slows Preventive Behavior
A study has found that "optimistic bias" can hinder individuals' efforts to take precautions in the face of health threats like the coronavirus pandemic.
April 8, 2020 | Kenneth Best
Op-Ed: Respond to the 2020 Census to Save Money, Save Lives, and Be Counted
Sudip Bhattacharjee of the UConn School of Business explains why filling out a US Census form is so important.
April 7, 2020 | Sudip Bhattacharjee, UConn School of Business
Humanities Institute Fellow Examines Archive of School Shootings Fiction
Humanities Institute Fellow Hayley Stefan has created an online resource to examine fictional accounts of school shootings.
April 7, 2020 | Kenneth Best
COVID-19 Testing Available To UConn Students In Storrs
UConn students can now be tested for the COVID-19 virus on the Storrs campus in a familiar and friendly location through Student Health and Wellness (SHaW).
April 7, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
A Roadmap to Transform Protist Research
An international group of scientists from over 40 research groups, including UConn marine science professor Senjie Lin’s team, collaborated to create the tools necessary for studying the genetic details of a broad range of microscopic marine creatures called protists.
April 6, 2020 | Elaina Hancock
For the First Time, UConn’s Mental Health, Student Care Services Go Virtual
The coronavirus pandemic has not slowed UConn's mission of providing for its students' mental health needs.
April 3, 2020 | Jaclyn Severance
Op-Ed: Why People Need Rituals, Especially in Times of Uncertainty
A UConn anthropologist explains the value rituals play in the lives of individuals and societies - especially in times of widespread confusion.
April 3, 2020 | Dimitris Xygalatas, Department of Anthropology