College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
The Many Facets of Henry David Thoreau
In his new book, Walden's Shore, geologist Robert Thorson presents a reassessment of one of America’s leading men of letters.
Global Warming: The Conversation We Need to Have
The recent frigid weather in the U.S. and a 2013 increase in polar ice do not change the basic physics of global warming, says climate scientist Anji Seth.
The Importance of Baby Talk
UConn researchers have shown the importance of animated talk and undivided attention in an infant's word acquisition.
No Evidence Wind Turbines Depress Property Prices
A UConn researcher’s new study finds no evidence that wind turbines negatively affect home prices or sales.
Professor Emeritus of Psychology Julian Rotter Dies
Rotter was identified by the American Psychological Association as one of the most influential psychologists of the 20th century.
fMRI Machine Will Expand Research Capabilities
New brain-imaging equipment at the Storrs campus will benefit studies in cognitive science and many other fields.
USA Basketball Honors Huskies
Five Huskies were recognized for their USA Basketball accomplishments on Tuesday before the women’s game at Gampel Pavilion.
Measuring Spirituality One Click at a Time
A new mobile-ready survey offers a ‘treasure trove’ of data for social science researchers.
Chemistry Provides Student with Marketable Skills
Chemistry major Casey Camire found his analytical skills prepared him well for a research internship in industry.