College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Meghan Forgione ’09 (CLAS), Political Professional and Student Mentor
While pursuing a career in political outreach and strategy, English major and political science minor Meghan Forgione ’09 (CLAS) returns to UConn to champion the value of a liberal arts education to current students.
Autism Recovery – Questioning the Impossible
Research by UConn psychology professor Deborah Fein suggests that some children with autism can overcome the symptoms over time and with intense therapy.
Board of Trustees Names Two CLAS Faculty as Distinguished Professors
The designation is the University’s highest academic honor, and recognizes exceptional distinction in scholarship, teaching, and service.
Board of Trustees Names Two CLAS Faculty as Distinguished Professors
The UConn Board of Trustees confirmed two faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences as UConn distinguished professors: Professor of Philosophy Jc Beall and Professor of Psychology Blair T. Johnson.
Evarist Giné, Mathematics Department Head, Dies
Giné was a distinguished mathematician who worked on mathematical statistics and probability in infinite dimensions.
Realistic Gun Controllers in Video Games Foster Aggressive Thoughts
Players who used a gun controller also found the game more realistic, and felt more engaged, according to a new UConn study.
The Shape of the Universe
Mathematician Lan-Hsuan Huang draws on Einstein’s theories of gravitation and relativity to understand what shapes are possible in the universe.
The Early Evolution of Christian Philanthropy
UConn historian Daniel Caner studies the redistribution of wealth through religious gifts in early Christian society.
Evolving to Cope with Climate Change
A UConn marine sciences professor is measuring the potential of an important fish species to adapt to an increasingly acidic ocean.
Love is in the Air
UConn family studies professor Kari Adamsons discusses some matters of the heart.