College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Gut Response: Reducing the Stress on Preemies
UConn researchers are searching for clues about the stress levels of premature babies by examining their gut microbiome.
December 9, 2015 | Elaina Hancock
Future Educator Gets Early Lessons in Leadership
As early as her freshman year, Neag School junior Emily Baseler ’17 (ED, CLAS), ’18 MA has been coaching college students to be exceptional teachers and leaders. Volunteering with UConn Jumpstart – a national early education organization that offers UConn students the chance to engage in meaningful service while receiving extensive early childhood and professional […]
December 8, 2015 | Shawn Kornegay
Student-Athlete Strong: Laura Webster
Webster is earning two degrees – in psychology and business – as well as competing on the rowing team.
December 8, 2015 | Rob Chudzik
UConn Celebrates Humanities Authors
The Humanities Institute will celebrate 72 books by 63 UConn authors in its biennial Celebration of Humanities Authors this week.
December 8, 2015 | Christine Buckley
Same-Sex Marriage and the Law
In a cross-national study, two UConn sociologists found that policy outcomes on same-sex marriage were closely tied to the courts.
December 4, 2015 | Kenneth Best
Three CLAS Professors Elected AAAS Fellows
UConn faculty from the biological and marine sciences are recognized among this year's inductees to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
December 3, 2015 | Christine Buckley
Study Shows Public Support for Laws Against Weight Discrimination
The findings have practical implications for policy makers in the U.S.
December 2, 2015 | Daniel P. Jones, Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity
Spotlight On: Moshood Olatokunbo ’11 (CLAS)
Moshood Olatokunbo ’11 (CLAS) shares his career insights with current UConn students as an alumni volunteer.
December 2, 2015 | Bri Diaz
Segregated Sundays: Does Email Reveal Unexpected Truths?
Research provides insight into attitudes about race and helps answer the question, 'Do we practice what we preach?'
November 30, 2015 | Tom Breen
Feasts Do More than Satisfy Hunger
This year when you sit down to Thanksgiving dinner, you may think more about the dynamics around the table than the food on the table.
November 25, 2015 | Natalie Munro