UConn Storrs
‘Complete Streets’ Improve Campus Environment
As the spring 2018 semester gets underway, drivers on North Eagleville Road can breathe a temporary sigh of relief.
January 31, 2018 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Student-Athlete Strong: Courtney Akerley
'It is always made clear that we are students first and athletes second,' says high-achieving student-athlete Courtney Akerley of the Women's Cross Country team.
January 31, 2018 | Susan Twiss
Exercise Can Improve Alzheimer’s Symptoms
Nearly two dozen studies on the effect of exercise on people with Alzheimer's indicate that there is a cognitive benefit, says a new UConn analysis.
January 30, 2018 | Kristen Cole
Once in a Blue Moon
On the last night of this month, three lunar events will occur simultaneously, as astrophysics graduate student Yasaman Homayouni explains.
January 30, 2018 | Elaina Hancock
Company Man and College Student
Ben Grosse started his earbud business in a basement room. But he listened to demand, and the company is thriving.
January 29, 2018 | Claire Hall
Airlines Alter Social Media Strategy After Crash
When a company faces a crisis, competitors use social media to both reduce the negative spillover effect and to improve their advantage, a UConn study says.
January 24, 2018 | Claire Hall
Married Veterans More at Risk of Suicide than Single Soldiers
The transition back to a domestic home environment—and all of the pressures, roles, and responsibilities that come with it—may add to veterans' internal struggles.
January 23, 2018 | Colin Poitras
National School Lunch Program Aces Safety Test
Eating at school may be safer for your children than eating at home, UConn study says.
January 22, 2018 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Technology Incubation Companies Raise $60M in 2017
The majority of this investment into development of technology-based startups came from out-of-state sources.
January 18, 2018 | Jessica McBride, Office of the Vice President for Research
Op-ed: What Jeff Sessions Doesn’t Know About Medical Marijuana
Research on medical marijuana is clear: Marijuana has legitimate medical uses, writes UConn pharmacy professor C. Michael White.
January 17, 2018 | C. Michael White, Department of Pharmacy Practice