College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
‘Climate Crisis: Take Action’ Is Third Pop-Up Class Offering at UConn
The new course examines the climate crisis from a variety of perspectives.
February 25, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Magazine: Inspiring Students to Save the Planet
“Sustainability is arguably the biggest challenge we face in the 21st century,” says Michael Willig.
February 25, 2021 | Lisa Stiepock
UConn Conference Tackles Racism in Teaching Writing
The initiative, titled “Racism In the Margins,” sought to help professors better understand how to be anti-racist when teaching – and grading – writing assignments.
February 24, 2021 | Christine Buckley
UConn Startup Stemify Improves Math Education With AI
A startup with UConn roots is using AI to help college students across the country succeed in STEM.
February 23, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Public Policy, Social Work Researchers: Antipoverty Programs Can Help Reduce Child Neglect
Breaking down policy 'silos' would provide significant benefit to children and families.
February 22, 2021 | Kenneth Best
Life’s Surprising Debt to Viruses
Viruses were here before we were, and a UConn researcher says they played a major role in what came next.
February 19, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
Pandemic Got You Down? A Little Nature Could Help
Spending time in nature can help ease stressful feelings, researchers found.
February 18, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Grows in Stamford with New Data Science Incubator
UConn's Technology Incubation Program (TIP) is expanding to Stamford with a new location focused on data science startups.
February 16, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Two CLAS Faculty Receive First Makuch Awards in Mathematics and Data Science
The awards include a two-year title and funds for faculty to advance their research.
February 16, 2021 | Amanda Song
A Signal From Beyond
Looking for ripples in the fabric of spacetime.
February 15, 2021 | Thomas Rettig