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Does Gender Make a Difference in Politics?
Are women leaders less likely to use force in crisis situations? Professor Mark Boyer discusses his research findings.
July 25, 2016 | Kenneth Best
Rising Junior Heads to Olympics with Team Canada
'O Canada, Kia Nurse will stand on guard for thee.' The guard for UConn women's basketball rounds out Canada's Olympic team.
July 22, 2016 | Athletic Communications
UConn Marks Construction Milestone for New Engineering Complex
The structural phase of the new Engineering & Science Building was completed July 21, as the final beam was hoisted into place.
July 22, 2016 | Josh Garvey
Medicinal Chemistry Professor Amy Anderson Dies
Anderson was head of the pharmaceutical sciences department, a dedicated educator and mentor, and a talented researcher in the field of drug design.
July 22, 2016 | Combined Reports
2016 iQ Winners
“I Was Surprised That Someone Hadn’t Invented This Yet” UConn senior Stephen Hawes debuted as an entrepreneur several years ago, working diligently to perfect his first invention: a wrist-mounted, propane-driven flame thrower. His parents worried that their son, a mechanical engineering student, would burn down their home. But Hawes persisted, and brought his prototype to […]
July 21, 2016 | Claire Hall
Two Former Huskies Named 2016 Major League Soccer All-Stars
The former Huskies became the first duo from one school to be selected as back-to-back MLS top picks.
July 21, 2016 | Athletic Communications
Summer Classes in Storrs a Longstanding Tradition
Students have been taking classes during the dog days since long before the college became a university.
July 21, 2016 | Mark J. Roy '74 (CLAS)
UConn Students Excel in Global Ingenuity Challenge
A group of undergraduates won top honors in an international competition for a sustainable housing proposal they developed to address urban decay.
July 21, 2016 | Bri Diaz
‘Treat People Right Throughout Your Life’
‘Treat People Right Throughout Your Life’ Says Former Walmart CEO Bill Simon ’81, ’88 MBA A store manager had been abruptly fired in a small North Carolina town and Walmart president and CEO Bill Simon‘s phone was ringing off the hook. Customers were irate, store associates were upset, and even the town’s mayor called to […]
July 20, 2016 | Claire Hall