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UConn-led Project Promotes Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities

Funded by a $500,000 NSF grant, the two-year initiative spearheaded by researchers at UConn-based Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation (CIRCA) will ensure coastal communities have access to the expertise and tools needed to develop and implement strategies and policies that make them more resilient to the effects of extreme weather and climate change

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UConn Magazine: Nine Innings with a Baseball Legend

Nine facts about Judy Walden Scarafile, best known for her six-decade tenure with the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League

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When Navigating a Timeline Full of Crises, It’s Good to Have a Halo

Crisis communication and research are growth industries

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Alexander Hamilton Society Launches at UConn

The UConn chapter of the Alexander Hamilton Society was brought to campus this fall, bringing conversation about American foreign, economic and national security policy to Storrs

Caesar Valentín ’20 (CLAS), ’22 MPA, ’22 MA

CLAS Alum Advances Social Equity in Connecticut

Caesar Valentín ’20 (CLAS), ’22 MPA, ’22 MA focuses on creating a more equitable market, particularly in the cannabis industry

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UConn Magazine: Opportunity Found

Dieter Tejada’s atypical arc includes a guilty plea to an assault conviction, a degree from Vanderbilt Law, and an absolute, unconditional pardon

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Long Island Sound Exhibition at AVS Gallery Highlights Its Beauty, History, Sense of Home

'Sight and Sound: Artists Consider Long Island Sound' comes to UConn thanks to support from the Connecticut Sea Grant Arts Support Awards Program

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UConn Students in Belem: First Impressions from COP30

Experiences and skills not taught in the classroom – UConn@COP is program unlike any other

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Manisha Sinha Brings Global Perspectives on Abolition to China

UConn Draper Chair of American History Manisha Sinha discusses global perspectives on abolition and democracy following a lecture tour celebrating the Chinese edition of her acclaimed book, 'The Slave’s Cause'

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UConn Magazine: Riding the AI Wave

Is Artificial Intelligence a friendly current making life’s ride a smooth glide or a gathering tsunami headed for a certain civilization decimating crash? Depends who you ask