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UConn Health Goes Red for Women’s Heart Health
Staff at UConn Health wore a piece of red clothing on Friday, National Wear Red Day, to raise awareness about the importance of preventing heart disease and stroke in women.
February 1, 2019 | Tina Encarnacion
Super Bowl Press Box Has A UConn Feel
Three UConn alums will be in the press box when the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams take the field Sunday at 6:30 p.m.
February 1, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
‘I Don’t Want to Wish I’d Done More’
Finance major Ashley DeCarlo is a top student who holds down two jobs, a crepe expert, and – as head captain of the UConn cheerleading team – a self-described mom to 32.
January 31, 2019 | Claire Hall
Civility and Social Protest
Does it show lack of civility to stage a social protest? That depends on your political views and the protesters' social status, says sociologist Ruth Braunstein.
January 30, 2019 | Kenneth Best
Geosciences To Be New CLAS Department
The new department, which brings together faculty and students from across the College, will be a leader in research and student excellence, notes department head Lisa Park Boush.
January 30, 2019 | Christine Buckley
What Snow Day?
Back in the day, it was rare for the University to cancel classes on account of the weather.
January 30, 2019 | Tom Breen
Provost Kennedy Returning to Faculty; Business School Dean to Serve as Interim
With the University in the final stages of its search for a president, Craig Kennedy is stepping down as provost so the new president can select a provost of his or her choosing.
January 29, 2019 | Combined Reports
UConn, Innovate Stamford Collaboration Bolsters Innovation Ecosystem
The new partnership, which will include summer internships for 50 UConn students, aims to strengthen the city as a leader in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
January 29, 2019 | Jessica McBride, PhD
The Birds Who Seek Out Goldilocks Fires
Black-backed woodpeckers prefer forests that are burned just right – not too hot, not too cold. But as wildfires become more intense, megafires are not creating a sufficient diversity of habitats.
January 29, 2019 | Elaina Hancock
A Microscope as a Shovel? UConn Researchers Dig It
Using a familiar tool in a way it was never intended to be used opens up a whole new method to explore materials, report UConn researchers in a recent study.
January 28, 2019 | Kim Krieger