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Clothing displayed to show the progressive change from pre-contact to current day Connecticut (in between are colonial and industrial). "Human’s Nature: Looking Closer at the Relationships between People and the Environment" exhibit at the Museum of Natural History.

Natural History Museum to Relocate, Expand Public Outreach

With its relocation, the museum will boost its outreach to the community and expand its work with partners at the University.

From left, Cyrene Nicholas of Branford, Naaol Shupare of Brooklyn Park, Minn., and Akriti Mishra of West Hartford, members of the Class of 2020. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Class of 2020 Sets New Record for Diversity, Number of Vals, Sals

'UConn had everything I was looking for,' says Naaol Shupare, who is among 5,100 freshmen starting classes on Aug. 29.

February 3, 2016; San Jose, CA, USA; Carolina Panthers Defensive back and UConn graduate Robert McClain addresses the media during a press conference prior to Super Bowl 50 at San Jose Convention Center. (Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports)

Nearly Two Dozen Huskies Now in NFL Training Camps

As UConn Football prepares for its season, Huskies are all around the pros.

Muslim woman waving an American flag. (iStock Photo)

Sociologist Charts Public Opinion Shifts on Racial Profiling

A UConn Ph.D. student is examining how public opinion on counter-terrorism may affect an individual’s civil rights.

Being the Family Breadwinner is Unhealthy for Men

As men take on more financial responsibility, their psychological well-being and health declines, says a new UConn study.

Ariana Scurti during her internship with Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robbins. (Photo courtesy of Dunkin' Donuts)

Intern Serves Social Responsibility Role at Dunkin’ Donuts

Coffee isn’t the only thing brewing at Dunkin’ Donuts. Social responsibility initiatives are a part of the central operation that oversees more than 11,500 Dunkin’ and 7,600 Baskin Robbins restaurants spread across nearly 60 nations. And, that stirred the interest of Ariana Scurti ’17 (CLAS) who gained experience with the parent company as an intern […]

Local middle school teachers Celeste Estevez and William Eller work on a solving a research problem.

Program Gives Teachers Lab Time

STEM teachers from secondary schools and community colleges worked on research projects at UConn this summer, an experience that they will take back to their classes.

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The Privacy Paradox

A new study shows most people don’t read the fine print when agreeing to terms of service on the Internet.

Mark Driscoll, co-founder of Shoreline Biome, at work in a lab at the UConn technology incubator in Farmington on March 31, 2016. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Fund Provides UConn Business Startups Financial Support

Assistance of up to $100,000 is available to any student, faculty member, or alumnus of the University with an in-state business venture tied to research, advanced technologies, or innovations developed at UConn.

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Divorce Contributes to Decline in U.S. Migration

A UConn geographer says the reason Americans move a lot less than they did 50 years ago has a lot to do with divorce and child custody.