College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Rudd Center’s Puhl Featured on Panel Addressing Weight Stigma in the Media
The New York City event concentrated on how weight stigma is portrayed in the media and was sponsored by the Media Empathy Foundation
July 7, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Brother-Sister Huskies Bringing New Brew to Connecticut’s Shoreline
It’s fizzy! It’s fruity! It’s fermented! And it’s coming to the Connecticut shoreline this summer courtesy of two UConn alums and their personal love of kombucha
July 5, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
Demolishing Schools After a Mass Shooting Reflects Our Deep-Rooted Desire for Purification Rituals
Symbolic gestures often speak to our psyche in ways no rational action could ever speak to our intellect
July 1, 2022 | Dimitris Xygalatas, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Psychological Sciences
Home Sweet Home: A Study of the ‘Chemical Soup’ in our Houses
Microbial traces of everything from coffee to antidepressants make up the invisible environment in our indoor spaces
July 1, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
How UConn Researchers Are Working to Solve the Nation’s Energy Problems
Researchers are working on developing next generation approaches to power stations, new materials, and heat exchangers
HDFS Professor Couples Drag Culture, Gerontology in Her Work
Laura Donorfio says the seemingly disparate topics complement each other well, and offer a chance to think about how aging is perceived across society
June 29, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
Lynn Malerba ’08 MPA Named First Native American United States Treasurer
Malerba, who is also Chief of the Mohegan Tribe, says the advanced degree she earned at UConn has helped her career in public service
June 28, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Multidisciplinary Team Wins $3M for Graduate Program
'We want every grad student in the University to know they can apply to join TRANSCEND'
June 28, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Study: Better Eating, More Activity at Family Child Care Homes that Focused on Best Practices
'Providers were very concerned about the health of the kids. They really feel like an extended family member, and they want more training to do a better job of providing healthy foods and activities'
June 27, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn Magazine: College Bowl
Fame is fickle. But while it lasts, it sure can be fun. That’s one lesson members of UConn’s 1961 and 1970 “GE College Bowl” teams say they learned.
June 24, 2022 | Combined Reports