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Researcher Margaret Lloyd Sieger sitting in a garden

Meet the Researcher: Margaret Lloyd Sieger, School of Social Work

Margaret Lloyd Sieger's research is guided by her desire to help families struggling with substance abuse.

Collage of photos submitted by students for Communication video.

UConn Magazine: Light Years Away

Each semester Stephen Stifano asks his COMM 1000 students to encapsulate their UConn experience in a photo worth, well, you know.

Drew Vandemore '15 (CAHNR), left, and Jasmine Kirkland '16 (CAHNR) paint 'Welcome to UConn' on the rock near the UConn Foundation Building on Aug. 20, 2014. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

‘Like a Rolling Stone,’ Spirit Rock on the Move

UConn's iconic Spirit Rock is being moved to accommodate construction, but don't worry, it won't go far.

Lara Herscovitch '95 MSW moved from social work to traveling the world playing music, but says it's all part of a continuum.

UConn-Trained Social Worker Became ‘Highway Philosopher’ Through Her Music

Lara Herscovitch '95 MSW describes her journey from social work to touring the world as a musician.

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Summer Undergraduate Researcher Rachel Bahouth ’21 (CLAS)

UConn senior Rachel Bahouth is researching parasite community composition across the geographic range of Eastern bluebirds.

Group of students posing for a photo in front of a white screen.

UConn Magazine: Si Se Puede

This extraordinary class of seniors (and near-seniors) had already weathered a number of major storms before the pandemic hit.

A sign on the ground saying "Black Lives Matter," surrounded by flowers and candles.

Op-Ed: How Studying Racism Helped Us Become Anti-Racist Activists

Twelve students collaborated on an op-ed piece explaining how their coursework prepared them to respond to the police brutality that sparked protests around the world this summer.

Woman in flip flops standing on a stone in a koi pond at Tirta Gangga, Bali, Indonesia.

“Koi People,” Quantitative Analysis, and Quarantine

A summer project gave UConn students an opportunity to learn about entrepreneurship, innovation - and carp.

A sugar bowl next to a baby's bottle

Public Health, Nutrition Experts Call on Companies to Stop Misleading Labeling of ‘Toddler Milks’

UConn Rudd Center researchers are backing a petition that urges the FDA to close loopholes in food labeling regulations that allow companies to deceptively promote toddler milks as beneficial for young children.

A view of Branford House at the Avery Point campus, taken from the Mystic Whaler. (Nathaniel Trumbull/UConn Photo)

New Sea Grant Fellowship Supports Diverse Undergraduate Researchers

Three undergraduate students helping pave the way for greater diversity in the sciences have been chosen as the first recipients of Connecticut Sea Grant’s new summer undergraduate research fellowships for underrepresented and underserved students in marine and coastal scientific research. UConn students Andrew Tienken ’22 (CLAS)  and Larissa Tabb ’22 (CLAS) and Western Connecticut State […]