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UConn Grad Student Headed to Brookhaven Lab
Daniel Hoying receives the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award for his work in high energy physics.
April 17, 2017 | Colin Poitras - UConn Communications
Students Color the World for Spring Festival
Students celebrated the Hindu spring festival Holi, or 'festival of colors,' on the CLAS Quad on Saturday.
April 13, 2017 | Ryan Glista
Size Matters for Drug Particles
A UConn engineering professor has uncovered new information about how particles behave in the bloodstream, an important advance that could help pharmaceutical scientists develop more effective cancer drugs.
April 13, 2017 | Bret Eckhardt - UConn Communications, and Colin Poitras - UConn Communications
Nursing Students Tackle Real-World Healthcare Needs
Teams of UConn seniors will present their innovations on April 19, at the School of Nursing's annual 'Shark Tank' event.
April 13, 2017 | Loretta Waldman - UConn Communications
Now is a Good Time to Be Training Young Journalists
With hostility toward the press at a historic high and public trust in the media low, why are UConn journalism professors so excited to be teaching the next generation of reporters?
April 12, 2017 | Loretta Waldman - UConn Communications
UConn Junior Named 2017 Goldwater Scholar
Tyler Daddio '18 (CLAS, ENG) is one of four students UConn nominated for the honor. Two others earned honorable mentions in this year's competition.
April 12, 2017 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications
Science in a Scoop: Choosing a Chocolate Bit
How does UConn’s Department of Animal Science decide which chocolate add-in is best for Dairy Bar ice cream? Testing. Tasting. Testing.
April 11, 2017 | Angelina Reyes - UConn Communications
Immigration is the Next UConn Reads Theme
While we may consider the United States a 'nation of immigrants,' it has also been a country of profound nativism and, at times, xenophobia, writes Cathy Schlund-Vials of the UConn Reads Selection Committee.
April 11, 2017 | Cathy Schlund-Vials, Chair, UConn Reads Selection Committee
UConn Scientists Develop New Antibody for Bowel Disease
Molecular and cell biologist Michael Lynes and an international team of researchers have developed a novel antibody designed to prevent the patient’s immune system from attacking its own body.
April 10, 2017 | Jessica McBride, Office of the Vice President for Research
Ten Students, Alums Win NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Past fellows include numerous Nobel Prize winners, U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu; Google founder Sergey Brin; and Freakonomics co-author Steven Levitt.
April 10, 2017 | Kristen Cole - UConn Communications