UConn Storrs
‘Health Halo’ Effects of Food Ads Can Mislead Kids
A new UConn Rudd Center study shows that healthy lifestyle messages in food ads can make unhealthy products seem healthier to children.
October 27, 2017 | Daniel P. Jones, UConn Rudd Center
A Message from President Herbst About the Budget
The bipartisan budget agreement includes a $143 million reduction in state funding for UConn, while less than the cut that was previously proposed is still a very steep reduction, says Herbst.
October 27, 2017 | President Susan Herbst
Student-Athlete Strong: Heidi Druehl
'UConn has helped shape my life by allowing me to find my real passion.'
October 27, 2017 | Susan Twiss
Flocking to Storrs: A Birder’s Tour of Campus
From UCONN MAGAZINE: Ornithology professor Margaret Rubega said 'birds are everywhere.' Then she proved it.
October 26, 2017 | Lisa Stiepock, with bird photos by Mark Szantyr and landscape photos by Peter Morenus
Discover Your Passion: A Day in the Life of Stephen Sam ’19
This computer science major has his eyes set on working for a 'technical giant' such as Apple or Google after he graduates.
October 26, 2017 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA - UConn Communications
Huskies Win Big East Field Hockey Regular Season
This is the 17th time in the history of the program that the team has been named regular season champions.
October 25, 2017 | Alexandra Greene, Athletic Communications
New 3-D Fabrication Technique Could Deliver Multiple Doses of Vaccine in One Shot
'In the developing world, that might be the difference between not getting vaccinated and receiving all of your vaccines in one shot.'
October 25, 2017 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications
If You Slash the Price, They Will Come
But not all discounted items are equal, marketing researcher Joseph Pancras found, and some can even decrease a store’s profit margin.
October 24, 2017 | Claire Hall
Explosive Research: Eliminating ‘What Ifs?’ in Space Travel
UConn researchers are adapting methods for studying forces in earthly structures such as bridges and skyscrapers, for use in spacecraft.
October 23, 2017 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications
Men At the Top Play By Different Rules
Is the answer more female CEOs, asks School of Business expert Gary Powell.
October 20, 2017 | Claire Hall