College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Moved by Ukraine Turmoil, Alums Establish Aid Fund for UConn Students, Scholars from Conflict Zones
'Two important pillars of our friendship are our love for UConn and our deep commitment to human rights'
December 8, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Researcher Aims to Uncover Plant Invasions in the Tropics
A UConn researcher is leading an international team filling important knowledge gaps in the fight against invasive plants in Central America
December 8, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Opening Eyes and Minds: UConn Experts Help Transform Connecticut K-12 Curricula
State turns to CLAS faculty for expertise on Black and Latino history, Asian American and Pacific Islander studies, and more
December 7, 2022 | Heather Borton
Nidhi Nair ’23 Named UConn’s First Schwarzman Scholar
Chosen from over 3,000 applicants, the economics major will join 150 fellow scholars in Beijing
December 7, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Pandemic Journaling Project Continues to Grow and Develop
The record of thoughts and feelings collected from around the globe during the pandemic has hit the road with a multimedia exhibition at the Hartford Public Library through December 15
December 7, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Aims to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2030 and Become International Model of Sustainability
'There are unique things that we can do at this campus that no other campus is doing. We have the vision, interdisciplinary science, and technologies ready and have to start implementation'
December 6, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
Genetic Barriers, a Warming Ocean, and the Uncertain Future for an Important Forage Fish
'It's all temperature driven, and the implications for this, in light of climate change, are huge'
December 6, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
For Adolescents, Word Choice Matters When Talking About Body Weight
'Body weight is a sensitive topic for many youth, and the way that parents talk about it can have an emotional impact'
December 2, 2022 | Carson Hardee, UConn Rudd Center
Derek Houston Brings New Expertise on Auditory Experiences, Language Development to UConn
Under the leadership of a new head, the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences looks to serve the public’s practical needs
November 30, 2022 | Heather Borton
Get Away from Screens; Make and Read Zines at Homer Babbidge Library
Unique resource offers students the opportunity to create, communicate, and become part of the library's collection
November 30, 2022 | Joseph DeVito