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UConn Honored for Preservation, Restoration of Historic Hartford Times Building
'The restoration demonstrates that preserving civic buildings can help revitalize Connecticut’s cities, while promoting interest in their history and culture,' said the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation.
May 9, 2018 | Stephanie Reitz
Federal Subsidies Promote Healthy Eating in Child Care Centers
Connecticut child care centers participating in a federal food assistance program do a better job at feeding preschoolers healthy foods than non-participating centers, according to a new study by the Rudd Center.
May 8, 2018 | Daniel P. Jones, UConn Rudd Center
CLAS Commencement in 360° Virtual Reality
'Thank you to UConn, for loving us, pushing us, and turning us into the people we are today,' said Jill Durso '18 (CLAS), the student speaker at the CLAS Commencement ceremony on May 6.
May 8, 2018 | Bret Eckhardt
Huskies Forever: Images from the 2018 Commencement Ceremonies
Recapping the caps and gowns of the Class of 2018.
May 7, 2018 | Photos by Peter Morenus & Sean Flynn
Crystal Emery ’85 (SFA) an Inspiration to CLAS Graduates
Speaking from a wheelchair, Commencement speaker Crystal Emery (SFA) invited graduates of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to 'use me as an example of how you can move forward in life.'
May 7, 2018 | Bret Eckhardt
Computer Scientist Kimberly Bryant Urges Engineers to Become Agents of Change
Commencement speaker Kimberly Bryant, founder and executive director of Black Girls Code, addressed graduates of the School of Engineering as 'architects of the future.'
May 7, 2018 | Bret Eckhardt
UConn Alum Named State’s First African-American Chief Justice
'Make sure that your reach exceeds your grasp,' Richard A. Robinson '79 (CLAS), once advised students.
May 4, 2018 | Combined Reports
A Dozen UConn Students, Alums Win NSF Graduate Fellowships
UConn students in fields as varied as chemical engineering, physics, and political science, have earned support from the National Science Foundation for their graduate work.
May 4, 2018 | Combined Reports
Growing with Aquaponics at UConn
A new student-led aquaponics system at the Spring Valley Farm is proving fertile ground for research and interdisciplinary projects in addition to fresh produce.
May 3, 2018 | Elaina Hancock
Spring Has Sprung
UConn's Storrs campus is decked in all the finery of spring in readiness for Commencement this weekend.
May 3, 2018 | Elizabeth Caron