College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
New Christopher J. Dodd Chair in Human Rights Practice to Direct Dodd Impact Programs
James Waller, eminent scholar of the Holocaust and genocide studies, will combine classroom learning with human rights practice
Saving the Sound with History
Eelgrass is a critical habitat for fish, it filters water, and it stabilizes Connecticut's shoreline
UConn Magazine: Aaron Carr is Holding Landlords Accountable
Aaron Carr started a small housing watchdog nonprofit at age 28. Less than a decade later, that group has filed the largest housing discrimination lawsuit in U.S. history
Not Random: UConn Researcher Looks at Kindness as Deliberate Way to Affect Change
In his latest project, Noël A. Cazenave is challenging the definition of kindness
Summer School
Seventy students spent 10 weeks immersed in the world of research and entrepreneurship. At Summer Research Day 2023, they got to show off
Connecticut and UConn are Leaders in Clean Energy and Sustainability
Our leaders, innovators, and scholars have worked tirelessly to drive progress in sustainability, moving us toward independence from fossil fuels and steeling our power grid against severe weather and other risk factors.
UConn Magazine: Seeking “Smart with Heart” at Pixar
Eunice Omega says the coolest thing about working at Pixar is the impact
DNA Study of Remains at Delaware Site Finds Kinship Among European Settlers, African Slaves
'The kinship findings are significant because they add another layer to the story of what life was like on the colonial frontier'
Bumble, Blue, and Everything Between: UConn Student Spending Summer Studying Bees at Mansfield Hollow
'Working on a farm made me really realize how important bees were – if there was no food, and nothing for the bees to eat, nothing flowering, nothing of ours would grow'
Building an Innovation Ecosystem Where Everyone Can Thrive
'We have leaders who believe in Connecticut, we have the resources, and we have the talent'