Campus
Op-ed: We Need to Rethink How to Teach the Holocaust
Twenty-two percent of millennials have not heard of, or are not sure if they have heard of the Holocaust. Why this matters.
May 23, 2018 | Alan Marcus, Neag School of Education
Many Migrants Can Take Nothing for Granted
As a growing number of host nations raise concerns about national security, migrants are often denied their basic human rights, says sociology professor Bandana Purkayastha.
May 22, 2018 | Kenneth Best
Herbst to Step Down as President in Summer 2019
Herbst is the 15th president of the University, and the first woman to hold the position since the school was founded in 1881.
May 21, 2018 | Combined Reports
President’s Letter to the University Community
"UConn has come so far since its founding nearly 140 years ago and it has all the right ingredients to go further still," writes President Herbst.
May 21, 2018 | President Susan Herbst
Meet the Researcher: Jacqueline Loss, Latin American Literature and Culture
While the United States government did not restore diplomatic ties with Cuba until 2015, the island nation with a fascinating history has been of interest for Jacqueline Loss since the beginning of her academic career. Loss is professor of Latin American literary and cultural studies at the University of Connecticut in the Department of Literatures, […]
May 21, 2018 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Saving the Monarch
Monarch numbers have plummeted 90 percent. Plant some milkweed, says Chip Taylor ’66 MS, ’70 Ph.D.
May 18, 2018 | Andrew Faught
Student-Athlete Strong: Chris Winkel
To baseball player Chris Winkel, being a Husky is 'a mindset to embrace every obstacle ahead ... and overcome it.'
May 18, 2018 | Susan Twiss
Seven UConn Teams Earn NCAA Public Recognition Awards
The Huskies set a school record in the number of programs earning APR honors over a four-year period through 2016-17.
May 18, 2018 | Combined Reports
Track Star Susan Aneno Breaks Conference Record at AAC Championship
The junior set a new conference meet record in the 800 m race on May 13, helping the Huskies finish fourth at the outdoor championship.
May 18, 2018 | Athletic Communications
Nature Park an Opportunity for Quiet on Busy Campus
Ten years after the Hillside Environmental Education Park was created at the site of a former landfill, the park has been extended with additional land and trails.
May 17, 2018 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications