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A Promise Fulfilled: The Stern Family’s Story
Linda Jo Stern ''77 (CAHNR) has fulfilled a pledge originally made by her late father, Joe Stern '44 (ENG), to establish a scholarship for female engineering students.
November 28, 2016 | Tiffany Ventura Thiele
Heirloom Turkeys a Link to Earliest Thanksgivings
Growing interest in locally grown food, plus the idea of eating a bird more like what the Pilgrims may have eaten, drive heirloom turkey sales around Thanksgiving, says UConn professor.
November 23, 2016 | Loretta Waldman
Four UConn Professors Named AAAS Fellows
The professors are being recognized for their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications.
November 22, 2016 | Christine Buckley, and Lauren Woods
Checking in with Alumna Jackie Burns, Star of ‘If/Then’
Jackie Burns ’02 (SFA) got her first big break as Elphaba in 'Wicked' on Broadway. Last fall she was on Broadway again, as Menzel’s standby in 'If/Then.' Now she has a star role in the touring production.
November 21, 2016 | Lisa Stiepock
UConn Football Profile: Cameron Stapleton
The redshirt junior defensive end is all about business when it comes to football, but likes to keep it light off the playing field.
November 21, 2016 | Athletic Communications
Talk Turkey? Nah, Focus on the Trimmings on Thanksgiving
UConn botanist Pamela Diggle offers some plant factoids you can serve up as a conversation piece at Thanksgiving.
November 18, 2016 | Loretta Waldman
Ultimate Frisbee
UConn Club Frisbee practice at the Depot Campus in late October.
November 18, 2016 | Garrett Spahn '18 (CLAS)/UConn Photo
Reproductive Biologist Wins Gates Foundation Grant for Contraceptives Research
Jianjun Sun will test existing drugs for contraceptive properties that could eliminate mental health side effects.
November 16, 2016 | Christine Buckley
Worth a Thousand Words: Connecticut’s Coastline Changes
From early hand drawings and aerial photos to today's drone images, a new website tells the story of changes in the Connecticut coastline over the past century.
November 15, 2016 | Elaina Hancock
Mission to Mars
Getting to the Red Planet is a lot more than just rocket science. Management professor John Mathieu ’80 (CLAS) is working with NASA on the human mechanics.
November 14, 2016 | Pete Nelson