College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
The Three-Minute Thesis
Summarizing years of study in just three minutes isn’t easy, but it’s a challenge some UConn graduate students tackled recently.
Psycholinguistics Expert Gerry Altmann to Join UConn Faculty
An internationally known researcher, Altmann will join the expanding cognitive science program in fall 2014.
A Voyage of Learning
A tall ship was the classroom for students in Professor Helen Rozwadowski's maritime studies class recently.
Byron Jones Manages Double Coverage On and Off the Gridiron
The Huskies cornerback spent the summer as an intern in Hartford and Washington.
Helping Adults with Reading Disabilities Improve Their Language Skills
A group of UConn speech-language pathologists is working with participants in an adult literacy program in Hartford.
A New Tool for Visualizing DNA, Protein Sequences
Professor Daniel Schwartz enlisted the help of UConn student programmers to build a faster and more efficient Web program.
UConn Rises as Center for Language and Cognition
A cluster of new faculty hires is moving UConn from being a school that has interests in cognitive science to one that is known for it.
Alumni Return to Campus to Learn About the Environment
UConn alumni and friends spent a day on campus learning from CLAS faculty about health, politics, and the environment.
Termite Trouble? Blame it on the Microbes
Molecular and cell biologist Kenneth Noll explains why termites would not be a threat to your home without the help of microbes.
Government Shutdown the Result of a ‘Perfect Storm,’ Says Political Scientist
Professor Ronald Schurin reviews the current situation in Washington, explaining why it’s happening and how it might end.