UConn Storrs
When Push Comes to Shove: Size Matters for Particles in Bloodstream
A UConn engineer’s quantitative analysis of particles in the bloodstream could aid the development of more effective cancer drugs.
October 4, 2016 | Colin Poitras
‘Goldilocks Fires’ Can Enhance Biodiversity in Western Forests
Mixed-severity fires – not too hot, not too cold, but overall just right – in the forests of California’s Sierra Nevada can increase bird biodiversity over time, a study finds.
October 4, 2016 | Christine Buckley
The Art of Scientific Glassblowing
UConn’s scientific glassblower fashions specialized glassware for faculty and graduate students to use in teaching and research.
October 4, 2016 | Matthew Bilmes '18 (SFA)
NSF Awards $3.5M to Support Diversity in STEM
A higher education alliance dedicated to expanding diversity in the STEM fields and led by UConn recently received a grant of $3.5 million to increase its efforts.
October 3, 2016 | Kristen Cole
UConn Basketball to Host First Night Oct. 14
Doors open at 3 p.m., volleyball match at 4, showtime 7 p.m.
October 3, 2016 | Athletic Communications
UConn Releases Results of Annual Safety Reports
UConn is releasing two reports this week that detail its response to criminal activity, sexual violence, and other issues it monitors to ensure the safety of its campus communities. The first, the Clery Annual Security and Fire Report, is required annually from all U.S. universities that receive federal financial aid funds. It includes data about […]
September 30, 2016 | Stephanie Reitz
Stewart Named 2016 WNBA Rookie of the Year
Alumna Breanna Stewart is the fourth Husky to win this honor.
September 30, 2016 | WNBA
UConn Graduates Landing Jobs Quickly After Graduation
New figures underscore the effectiveness of UConn's career services, which help prepare students for jobs throughout their time on campus.
September 29, 2016 | Stephanie Reitz
The Mariachi Tradition Comes to UConn
The Mariachi Mexico Antiguo ensemble demonstrates traditional Mexican music at the Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center.
September 28, 2016 | Peter Morenus
President Herbst Looks to Future of University
In a letter to the UConn community, President Herbst shares a video of her recent 'Conversation on the Future of UConn.'
September 27, 2016 | President Susan Herbst