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The American Jewish Year Book, a Record for Posterity
Emeritus professor of sociology Arnold Dashefsky, co-author of the year book, discusses the importance of keeping records on the Jewish population in America, and the challenges of updating the publication.
July 16, 2019 | Kenneth Best
New Husky One Cards Ready For Employee Pickup
The new cards are now available to employees at the One Card Office, with student cards arriving in two weeks' time.
July 15, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Horseshoe Crabs – The Fortunate Ones?
The horseshoe crab has persisted, unchanged, for hundreds of millions of years. But now, its survival is threatened by the harvesting of its prized baby-blue blood. A team at UConn seeks to map its DNA and save it from extinction.
July 15, 2019 | Kim Krieger
Series: Meet the Researcher
Read about the paths that led researchers to their areas of expertise, and how their work leads to discoveries that impact scholarship, the economy, and our society.
July 15, 2019 | Jessica McBride, PhD
The Good Boy of UConn
Jonathan XIV answers your questions about UConn's top dog, with assistance from handler Marie-Claire 'M.C.' Meadows '20 (CLAS).
July 12, 2019 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA
Three Books With Mo Cotton Kelly
Wondering what to read this summer? Take some tips from the VP of Alumni Relations and Communications.
July 12, 2019 | Lisa Stiepock
Helping Municipalities Meet New Pollution Regulations
A UConn Extension program, partnering with the state, is helping towns comply with new state and federal requirements for reducing water pollution – and saving them money.
July 11, 2019 | Combined Reports
Meet the Researcher: Nora Madjar, Management
Nora Madjar has devoted her career to studying how creativity and negotiation can get employers and employees the best deal.
July 11, 2019 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Sarah Baker ’20 (CLAS)
Baker, a SURF award recipient, is researching the eastern red-backed salamander, which is found in woodlands close to the Storrs campus.
July 10, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Opportunities Exist to Restore Tropical Rainforests – Here’s How We Mapped Them
Using high-resolution satellite imagery and the latest peer-reviewed research, experts integrated information about four benefits from forest restoration: biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation and water security.
July 10, 2019 | Robin Chazdon, Professor Emerita of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology