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The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine at the UConn Health campus in Farmington. (©Derek Hayn/Centerbrook Architects)

Intern Finds Calling in Research

Mice may be a nuisance in the home, but Jennifer Allocco ’17 (CLAS) is learning that they’re very important in the lab. This summer, Allocco, a biological sciences and German double major, is working as an intern in The Serreze Lab at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine. Working alongside postdoctoral associate Maximiliano Presa, […]

Symone James '16 (ED), a student teacher at W.B. Sweeney School in WIllimantic helps students with reading on April 26, 2016. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

‘Country Prepped for Conversation on Education’

The former dean of the Neag School discusses a new national report calling for greater support for teachers in order to improve learning for all students.

Women's lacrosse players were recognized for their academic achievements.

Lacrosse, Tennis Earn Academic Honors

UConn’s women’s lacrosse team and men’s and women’s tennis teams have been recognized for academic excellence.

A view of the north and south lanes of the Gold Star Bridge on April 16, 2009. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Keeping Connecticut’s Bridges Strong

The state's bridges will benefit from a new repair method developed at UConn using ultra-high performance concrete.

UConn's Eric Dietrich qualifies for U.S. Amateur Championship.

UConn Golfer to Compete in U.S. Amateur Championship

Rising senior Eric Dietrich will compete for the national title at Oakland Hills Country Club in Michigan Aug. 15-21.

UConn Alumni welcome sign. (Defining Photo for UConn Foundation)

UConn Foundation Reports Second Largest Fundraising Total

The Foundation brought in $78.3 million in FY16.

IBM Interns: Jason Barry on June 15, 2016. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

IBM Internship Changes Student’s Career Plans

The rising junior went into his internship planning to be a software developer. Now he hopes to become a technology manager.

UConn alumna and Canadanian Phylicia George (left) competes in the women's 100-metre hurdle semifinals at the Olympic Stadium during the Summer Olympics in London in 2012. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)

Alumnae On Track and On Field at Olympics

Phylicia George '10 and Stephanie Labbe '10 of Canada are among the former Huskies competing in Rio.

The Board of the Connecticut Campus, with faculty advisor Professor Henry Monteith seated front row right, from the 1915 Nutmeg Yearbook. (Archives & Special Collections, UConn Library)

Henry Monteith: Portrait of a ‘Grand Old Man’

Today, the math department moves into the newly renovated Monteith Building. Who was the man for whom the building is named?

Regina Barreca with her husband, Michael Meyer, at the Aero Diner in North Windham on March 11, 2016. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Gina Barreca: Writing About Those We Love

The English professor and humorist shares an excerpt from 'If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?'