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Move-in Weekend 2019: What You Need to Know
As thousands of UConn students prepare to head to campuses throughout the state, here are some logistic points to keep in mind during the busy weekend.
August 22, 2019 | Stephanie Reitz
Q&A: The Truth About Plastic
With plastic bags making headlines, Nicholas Leadbeater of chemistry provides some inside on the contentious substance.
August 22, 2019 | Elaina Hancock
Breaking Up is Hard to Do (for Electrons in High Temperature Superconductors)
A UConn physicist's findings about how electrons behave in copper oxide superconductors may help synthesize a better, high temperature superconductor. Potential applications include transmission lines and magnetic trains.
August 21, 2019 | Kim Krieger
UConn’s Freshmen Bring Talent, Ambition, and Unprecedented Diversity
First-year students bring with them a wealth of talent and aspirations. Here is all you need to know about the Class of 2023.
August 21, 2019 | Stephanie Reitz
New Coach Named to Cross Country, Track and Field Teams
A three-time All-American runner from Glastonbury, Lindsay Crevoiserat is returning to the university that launched her college career.
August 21, 2019 | Athletic Communications
Former Alumni Association President Elected to Board of Trustees
'My hope is that I can be a voice for the alumni and be part of the process of ensuring the vitality of our University,' says Bryan K. Pollard ’85 (CLAS), member of the Board of Trustees.
August 19, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Meet the Researcher: Carlos Trallero, Physics
Carlos Trallero views physics as the 'broadest' science since it has unique applications to math, engineering, chemistry and, even, biology.
August 19, 2019 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Fukushima Disaster: Key Takeaways 8 Years Later
Eight years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, a UConn researcher shares some surprising good news.
August 19, 2019 | Elaina Hancock
Yellowstone: A Landscape with Lessons
Yellowstone National Park and the UConn Forest look nothing alike but both speak to the same point: disturbances in the ecosystem drastically alter the landscape. Lessons from one may inform the other.
August 16, 2019 | Elaina Hancock
Enhanced Tree Trimming Reduces Storm-Related Power Outages, UConn Study Finds
A new study found that regular tree trimming reduces power outages caused by downed transmission lines.
August 16, 2019 | Jaclyn Severance