College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Five new faculty specializing in social justice research join the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

New Faculty in Social Justice Bring Diverse Voices to UConn

The new faculty will teach and perform research on health disparities, diversity science, and Native American and Indigenous studies.

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Low Family Income May Be Factor in Children’s Math Skills Entering School

UConn researcher Caitlin Lombardi discusses her recent work into the relation between family income and children's math skills.

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UConn Program Aims to Improve Engineers’ Communications Skills

A multidisciplinary professional education program is being developed at UConn to hone the communication skills of engineers.

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Summer Undergraduate Researcher Ian Sauco ’21 (CLAS, SFA)

Rising senior Ian Sauco is doing summer research to improve his mastery of the saxophone.

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Multidisciplinary UConn Team Provided Evidence-Based Recommendations for Fall Reopening

UConn's multidisciplinary InCHIP played a crucial role in readying the University for the Fall 2020 semester.

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InCHIP Funds 20 Projects on Social, Behavioral Aspects of COVID-19 Pandemic

UConn's InCHIP used its Rapid Response grant program to get a multitude of research projects focused on the COVID-19 pandemic launched within days of the first closures in March.

Professor Dan Schwartz

Meet the Researcher: Dan Schwartz, Physiology & Neurobiology

Researcher Dan Schwartz's talents have led him to pursue a dizzying array of projects at UConn.

Professor Roger Buckley, in a UConn file photo.

In Memoriam: Roger Buckley, Professor of History

Roger Buckley, a professor of history at UConn for nearly 40 years, is remembered by his colleagues in this memorial tribute.

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Seven CLAS Alumni Make HBJ’s 2020 List of 40 Under Forty

The Hartford Business Journal’s annual list recognizes some of the top young professionals leading organizations in Connecticut today.

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Americans Abroad: Escaping or Enhancing Life?

UConn's Arnold Dashefsky discusses insights from a new edition of a landmark study of Americans who live outside the US.