College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Undergraduate Students Get Medical Experience Through Unique Classes
Students learn to approach and engage with patients and their families in the hospital for current research projects and often shadow physicians, residents, and medical students
February 19, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Teenagers Turning to AI Companions Are Redefining Love as Easy, Unconditional, and Always There
Can a person love an AI chatbot?
February 19, 2025 | Anna Mae Duane, Director of the Humanities Institute
Students Gain Fieldwork Experience Studying Geohazards in Taiwan
UConn students explored the country’s rich geological landscape and worked alongside students from National Taiwan University
February 18, 2025 | Sarah Al-Arshani
‘For You’: What to Know About News on TikTok
A little skepticism pays off
February 17, 2025 | Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch, Associate Professor of Communication Technology
In Memoriam: Ross D. MacKinnon, Former Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
MacKinnon guided CLAS through a period of transformative growth, leading investments in faculty, research, and interdisciplinary initiatives that continue to shape UConn today.
February 13, 2025 | Bri Diaz
Humanities Fellow Studying Literature from Black Power Era and its Reception in France
The French, even though an ocean away, are fascinated by what happened in America in the mid-1960s to 1970s
February 12, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips
MLK Legacy Awards Presented at Living Legacy Convocation
The awards affirm and honor work and a continued dedication to making communities just, equitable, and fair for all people
February 4, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Hosts Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics
Nearly 100 undergraduate students gathered at the Storrs campus for the conference, hosted in partnership with the American Physical Society
February 3, 2025 | Sarah Al-Arshani
Enriching Mentorship to Ensure Success in Grad School
The UConn Graduate School is helping establish enduring mentor and mentee relationships
January 30, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Biology Associate Professor Awarded Nation’s Highest Honor for Early-Career Researchers
Jill Wegrzyn, Associate Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, earned recognition from former President Joe Biden
January 29, 2025 | Mac Murray