College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Two UConn Professors Spend Year in D.C. as Jefferson Science Fellows
A microbiologist and a cross-cultural behavioral expert shared their scientific expertise with national policymakers.
September 6, 2013 | Christine Buckley
For Emotional Literacy, Read Literature
For children struggling to express their emotions, the answer is a return to literature and the arts, says the CLAS dean.
September 4, 2013 | Jeremy Teitelbaum
Mathematician Earns NSF CAREER Award for Work on Cluster Algebras
Ralf Schiffler will use the funds for research and education in a growing field of abstract algebra.
September 3, 2013 | Bri Diaz, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities Institute Fosters Focused Scholarship, Exchange of Ideas
Eleven scholars recently embarked on a year of intensive research and creativity as residential fellows of the Humanities Institute.
August 30, 2013 | Christine Buckley
American Politics Expert Paul Herrnson Joins UConn Faculty
Herrnson, an expert on various facets of American politics, is joining the UConn faculty as the new director of the Roper Center.
August 27, 2013 | Tom Breen
Face to Face with Nobel Laureates
A Ph.D. student in chemistry recounts his experiences at the 63rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, an opportunity to meet with 34 science Nobelists.
August 20, 2013 | Homer Genuino, chemistry Ph.D. student
Science Students Win National Goldwater Scholarship, Honorable Mention
Ragini Phansalkar '14 (CLAS & ENG) has won a national Goldwater Scholarship, and Nicholas Gallo '14 (CLAS) earned an honorable mention for the prize.
April 22, 2013 | Christine Buckley
Class of 2013: Addison Zhao, Future Educational Psychologist
Psychology senior Addison Zhao has excelled as both a student and a peer educator. Now he hopes to study educational psychology in graduate school.
March 29, 2013 | Samantha Ruggiero ’14 (CLAS)
UConn Student Wins National Goldwater Scholarship
Molecular and cell biology major Anna Green, of Storrs, Conn., won the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship during her junior year at UConn.
February 11, 2013 | Christine Buckley
UConn, State Officials Announce Launch of ‘Next Generation Connecticut’ Initiative
The groundbreaking proposal would dramatically transform UConn STEM research and academics.
January 31, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz