College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Dodd Center to Host Bipartisan Conversation on Fostering Civic and Democratic Engagement

Two longtime members of Congress will bring their insights to UConn on September 26

Project Oceanology, one of the sponsors for Messing About in Boats, took participants out into Long Island Sound aboard the research vessel Envirolab II to learn about marine wildlife and try catch and release sportfishing.

A Second Year of Messing About in Boats at Avery Point

'There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats'

A photo of the book The Corporation and the Twentieth Century by Dick Langlois, professor and head of economics.

Economist Richard Langlois Awarded Economic History Association Prize for His Book

Langlois’s recent book, “The Corporation and the Twentieth Century: The History of American Business Enterprise”, was awarded the Alice Hanson Jones Prize

Muslim prayers in Sujud posture

Moving As One: Discovering How Synchronous Movements Strengthen Social Bonds

'Synchrony is all around us, subtly shaping our connections and experiences'

Angela Eikenberry

Meet New Director of the School of Public Policy, Angela Eikenberry

The nonprofit administration researcher shares her love for Hartford, her admiration for her program's diversity, and her realization that School of Public Policy alumni are “everywhere."

Drone photo looking over the Student Union towards Wilbur Cross

Unusual Expertise Brings Coveted Autism Award to UConn

It's been known for over a century that slowing and deepening breathing can decrease anxiety, yet there is surprisingly little evidence in the literature supporting this as a therapeutic intervention for people with autism

Students working on a quilt-making activity at the W.O.W. Project in Manhattan's Chinatown.

Student Researcher Karen Lau Engages Youth in Asian American Labor History

Lau learned from her mentors the importance of having a connection to the community you research

Guozhen Lu.

Guozhen Lu named Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics

Fellows are selected for their demonstrated commitment to the advancement of women in mathematics

Evelyn Simien

Meet New Director of Africana Studies, Evelyn Simien

The professor of political science talks about the growth of UConn’s Africana Studies Institute, its recent focus on intersectional research, and her own stake in this year’s historic presidential campaign.

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UConn Researchers Set Sail for Wind Study

Faculty and graduate student researchers have embarked from Avery Point for an up-close investigation of offshore wind power and its effect on the marine environment