UConn Storrs
Report Recommends Ways to Promote Equity in Charter Schools
The federal government should grant awards to charter schools that clearly describe their strategies to serve a diverse set of learners, say researchers at UConn and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
March 7, 2019 | Jaclyn Severance
Education Abroad: Lisa Darminova ’19, Hong Kong
'There are so many different people in Hong Kong. There is a big international community, so it’s easy to make friends,' says Lisa Darminova '19 (CLAS).
March 7, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Join Incoming President Tom Katsouleas for Coffee on March 12 or 13
UConn's president-designate looks forward to meeting members of the campus communities in Storrs on March 12 and in Farmington on March 13.
March 6, 2019 | Tom Katsouleas, President-designate
Tropical Forests Naturally Regrow Quickly, But Without Species Variety
Forests recover growth in a few decades, but it may take centuries before the species diversity returns to the original composition, according to a study co-authored by Robin Chazdon of UConn.
March 6, 2019 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications
Students Today … Yankees Forever?
This podcast explores how in the 1960s, the University toyed with the possibility of a future without Jonathan.
March 6, 2019 | Tom Breen - UConn Communications
Men’s Track & Field Win IC4A Championship
The UConn men's track & field team finished on top of the 39-team field on Sunday to claim the program's fourth IC4A title, and the Huskies' second title in a row.
March 6, 2019 | Athletic Communications
Parkland Shooting Survivor David Hogg Speaks at UConn
David Hogg, who survived the 2018 Parkland School shooting, discussed gun violence and youth activism as part of this spring's Metanoia.
March 5, 2019 | Photos by Sean Flynn
Lightweight of Periodic Table Plays Big Role in Life on Earth
In the future, we will likely see increasing use of hydrogen as a fuel. But first we must meet two major challenges, writes Nicholas Leadbeater of Chemistry.
March 5, 2019 | Nicholas Leadbeater, Department of Chemistry
Records Set, Numbers Retired
No Husky will be permitted to wear Ray Allen’s number 34 or Rebecca Lobo’s number 50, the first basketball numbers retired at UConn.
March 4, 2019 | Peter Morenus - UConn Communications
Horseshoe Crabs: How Did They Get an Exception?
How they've managed to stay the same is a great mystery. Now, researchers at UConn are assembling a detailed map of the horseshoe crab’s DNA, to learn why these 'living fossils' seem frozen in time.
March 4, 2019 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications, and Angelina Reyes - UConn Communications