UConn Storrs
Controlling Chemistry with the Tools of Physics
UConn physicists explain how individual atoms and molecules react in an ultracold environment, providing new insight into the forces at work in chemical reactions.
December 19, 2017 | Colin Poitras
UConn Chemist Nationally Recognized for Inventions
Advice from Steven Suib, UConn's newest fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI)? Read on.
December 18, 2017 | Jessica McBride, Office of the Vice President for Research
Student-Athlete Strong: Mamadou Diarra
'It’s an honor to be a Husky. There’s been a ton of tradition passed down through generations, and just being able to represent this university is an amazing feeling.'
December 15, 2017 | Combined Reports
Swish! Wheelchair Basketball Takes the Court
The newly launched Husky Adapted Sport Club held a wheelchair basketball scrimmage in Guyer Gym recently.
December 15, 2017 | Kristen Cole
The Impact of Winter Storm Names
If the storm is large enough and enough people are within the storm warning range, it gets a name. But a UConn researcher found the name does not add credibility.
December 14, 2017 | Kenneth Best
Why We Love Holiday Rituals and Traditions: An Anthropologist Explains
There are plenty of reasons to value family rituals, according to research by a UConn anthropologist.
December 14, 2017 | Dimitris Xygalatas, Department of Anthropology
UConn Softball Coach Inducted into NFCA Hall of Fame
Karen Mullins, a UConn alum and coach of the softball team for 31 seasons, took the Huskies to the NCAA Tournament eight times.
December 13, 2017 | Combined Reports
Laurel Hall Renamed in Honor of Former Board of Trustees Chair
President Herbst today announced the naming of Lawrence D. McHugh Hall.
December 13, 2017 | Kristen Cole
UConn Updates FY18 Budget, Anticipates Even Tighter Year Ahead
UConn had adopted baseline FY18 spending plans in June, pending finalization of the state budget appropriation.
December 13, 2017 | Stephanie Reitz
From Barbie to Superheroes: The New Femininity in Dolls
The appearance and dress of the new generation of fashion doll characters is a departure from Barbie’s idealized image and has changed the way children play, according to graduate student Sara Austin.
December 13, 2017 | Kenneth Best