College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
UConn Pop-up Courses Launching Soon on Islamophobia, Antisemitism
'An important part of providing a world-class education is preparing our students to become global citizens'
February 27, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Book About Rituals By UConn Professor To Be Featured as BBC ‘Book of the Week’
The British broadcaster will highlight Dimitris Xygalatas's work during the week of February 26
February 23, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Magazine: The Anatomy of a Fruit Fly
Two professors and a grad student devise a class to help students get the wet lab experience they need for grad school — with an assist from the mighty fruit fly
February 22, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Grab that Safety Vest, Get Your Hazard Lights Ready: Students Invited to “Reflect” on Public Safety at 2024 HackUConn
An opportunity to network, be creative, and solve real-world problems at UConn's flagship hackathon
February 21, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
AI ‘Companions’ Promise to Combat Loneliness, but History Shows the Danger of One-Way Relationships
As the pandemic showed, technology alone is not sufficient to address the complexities of public health
February 20, 2024 | Anna Mae Duane, Director of the UConn Humanities Institute and Professor of English
Pandemic Journaling Project Archive Opens for Research
A repository of data detailing the personal experiences of more than 1,800 people living during the COVID-19 pandemic is available to researchers for the first time
February 15, 2024 | Mac Murray
Rediscovered Photos, an Unlabeled Jar Full of Cicadas, and an App
New data recently emerged that helps fill in some gaps in UConn’s long and ongoing legacy of studying these unique insects
February 14, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
Meet New Head of Economics, Richard Langlois
The economic historian and UConn baseball fan talks about his new role leading the department, which he began in January
February 14, 2024 | Christine Buckley
UConn Among National Leaders in Fulbright U.S. Student Program
UConn had 10 students named to the Fulbright U.S. Student Program in 2023-24, a record-setting number for the school
February 13, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
HDFS Researcher Offers 3 Ways for Educators to Foster Black Girl Magic in Students
'There’s not a right way to have Black Girl Magic. Whatever it might be for you, it’s something that needs to be celebrated'
February 12, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips