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New assistant professors of physics Kate Whitaker, left, Jonathan Trump, and Cara Battersby are building UConn’s first world-class program in astrophysics. They are pictured here at the UConn Physics Observatory. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

‘Cosmic Dawn’ at UConn with New Astrophysics Program

UConn launches its first astrophysics program, with faculty studying stars, galaxies, and why black holes aren't so bad after all.

Signs to promote voter registration. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Students Register to Vote

A voter registration session was held in the Student Union on Tuesday, with assistance from the League of Women Voters.

UConn's Kia Nurse on the court. Nurse has been honored in the preseason by the American Athletic Conference. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

UConn Junior Named Preseason Player of the Year

Women's basketball player Kia Nurse has been honored in the preseason by the American Athletic Conference.

The Huskies won the Big East Field Hockey regular season title on Oct. 21 with a 5-3 win over Georgetown. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

UConn Field Hockey Clinches Big East Regular Season Title

The Huskies earn the top seed in the Big East Tournament, scheduled for Nov. 4 and 6 in Philadelphia.

Students walk in front of the Wilbur Cross Building on the Storrs campus. (Bret Eckhardt/UConn Photo)

We Are UConn Nation

As UConn welcomes former and future Huskies to campus this weekend, here's a glimpse of what it means to be part of UConn Nation today.

The UConn Symphony Orchestra performs at von der Mehden Recital Hall led by conductor Harvey Felder on Thursday night. Oct. 20, 2016. (Garrett Spahn/UConn Photo)

New Program to Play Out at Regional Campuses

This month, the Ensemble-in-Residence Program launches a slate of performances by UConn's music ensembles at regional campuses.

Assistant professor of communication John Christensen wearing a virtual reality headset. (UConn Photo)

Virtual Reality Can Provide Insight into Environmental Issues, Study Says

Using virtual reality to visualize being a cow or a piece of coral may help people connect to environmental issues, according to a study by communication professor Kristine Nowak.

Students walk outdoors past fall foliage. (Peter Morenus/UConn

Leaf Peeping at UConn

Glimpse the New England foliage adorning UConn's campus. Orange, yellow, and red in Husky territory.

President Susan Herbst talks with Surav Sakya '13 (CLAS), middle, and Garrett Rapsilber '13 (CLAS) during her office hours in Albert Gurdon Gulley Hall on Feb. 18, 2013. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

President Herbst to Hold Open Office Hours, Oct. 25

The President invites students to her office hours on Tuesday, Oct. 25, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., in Gulley Hall.

The UConn wordmark, in white on a navy background.

UConn Athletics Moving Forward Without Big 12

The University’s academic strength and championship tradition are unrivaled in the realignment process.