College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Looking at the Social Side of COVID-19 Through HIV Research
UConn researchers say the HIV/AIDS epidemic offers important lessons for confronting the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 18, 2020 | Kenneth Best - UConn Communications
Gestures Heard As Well As Seen
A group of UConn researchers has found that body movements can influence how our voices sound.
May 15, 2020 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications
UConn Microbiome Seed Fund Recipients
Through this program, the OVPR is able to provide up to $50,000 to UConn faculty to support innovative and collaborative research proposals that will lead to new proposals for extramural funding in microbiome research.
May 15, 2020 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Professor Uses Social Distancing to Create Math Enthusiasts
UConn mathematics professor Álvaro Lozano-Robledo is responding to social distancing by creating videos that show the fun side of math.
May 14, 2020 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, Office of the Vice President for Research
The Journey to International Environmental Policy Starts with a Single Step
UConn Marine Sciences Professor Penny Vlahos discusses her recent experience on a global panel charged with making recommendations to policymakers about pollutants.
May 14, 2020 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications
Political Scientist Honored with Andrew Carnegie Fellowship
Yonatan Morse, assistant professor of political science at UConn, is among 27 scholars and writers nationally named to the 2020 class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows. Each recipient of the award will receive up to $200,000 to support a two-year research sabbatical to produce a book or major study on their research. The Andrew Carnegie Program was […]
May 12, 2020 | Amanda Song - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
UConn CLAS Alumni Help in the Fight Against COVID-19
UConn CLAS alumni are stepping up to confront the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in a diverse range of environments.
May 11, 2020 | Amanda Song, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
START Proof of Concept Awards Announced
Through support from the CTNext Higher Education Fund, the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has been able to administer the START Preliminary Proof-Of-Concept (PPOC) Fund to help advance promising technologies towards commercialization. The OVPR has recently finalized award decisions for the first three quarters funding rounds of the program. START recipients are […]
May 8, 2020 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CLAS Class of 2020: Morgan Allegrove-Hodges
The graduating senior says that CLAS helped her to learn and think in a way that will better shape the future.
May 7, 2020 | Samara Dowe '20 (CLAS)
Archiving UConn’s 2020 Pandemic Experience in Real Time for History
University Archives and Special Collections has launched an initiative to capture UConn Nation's reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic as it happens.
May 7, 2020 | Kenneth Best - UConn Communications