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“Koi People,” Quantitative Analysis, and Quarantine
A summer project gave UConn students an opportunity to learn about entrepreneurship, innovation - and carp.
July 29, 2020 | Jaclyn Severance
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.
July 28, 2020 | Kristin Messina, UConn Rudd Center
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 […]
July 27, 2020 | Judy Benson, Connecticut Sea Grant
UConn Magazine: Dancing on a Sunday? Don’t Do That!
Mike Chase ’11 JD, author of the wildly popular @CrimeADay Twitter account, treats UConn Nation to exclusive diabolical drawings and criminally funny ruminatings.
July 27, 2020 | Combined Reports
UConn’s CCEI, Alumni, and Affiliates Honored with 2020 CT Entrepreneur Awards
UConn's Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation was honored as a top promoter in a statewide awards ceremony.
July 27, 2020 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Magazine: On the March
Senior staff editor for The New York Times opinion section Alexandra March ’10 (CLAS) penned her first opinion piece for the paper about being pregnant in a pandemic.
July 24, 2020 | Combined Reports
UConn Update on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
An update from University leadership about ongoing and upcoming efforts to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion at UConn.
July 23, 2020 | The University of Connecticut
UConn Foundation Announces Best Fundraising Year
The UConn Foundation raised nearly $90 million in the fiscal year that ended in June.
July 23, 2020 | The UConn Foundation
Mercury Remains a Persistent Poison in Connecticut’s Still River
Researchers have discovered the effects of 19th century industry lingering on in Connecticut's Still River.
July 23, 2020 | Elaina Hancock
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Hanna Englander ’21 (CLAS)
A rising senior is spending her summer investigating how bacterial persisters survive lethal antibiotic treatments and contribute to infection relapse.
July 21, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications