Schools & Colleges
Whatever It Takes: Yak Cheese and UConn Research, at 17,000 Feet
Somewhere near the top of the world, a UConn professor, undergrad, and alum help a 'risky' venture become a success
November 14, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Law Establishes Eviction Defense Clinic
Connecticut recently became one of only three states with a Right to Counsel law in cases of eviction or loss of a housing subsidy
November 14, 2022 | Jeanne Leblanc
Why is Magical Thinking so Widespread?
A look at the psychological roots of common superstitions
November 11, 2022 | Dimitris Xygalatas, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Psychological Sciences
Profile of a Veteran: Jordan Dean, UConn Medical Student
Jordan Dean is a second-year UConn medical student who served in the U.S. Air Force for eight years, achieving the rank of staff sergeant. He shares his perspective as a veteran and physician in training.
November 10, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Awards UConn Health’s Dr. Genice Nelson
For more than two decades, Genice Nelson has been providing a voice, respect, and high quality care to sickle cell patients: “I saw that patients with sickle cell really need a voice. I felt like I could be that voice.”
November 10, 2022 | Lauren Woods
Using Monsoons of the Past to Predict Climate Conditions of the Future
A team of researchers used ancient climate data to predict how the summer monsoon may change in the North American southwest
November 10, 2022 | Combined Reports
Veterans Day Provides Opportunity to Recognize UConn’s Military Community
Educating, training, and celebrating the 800 military-affiliated students at UConn
November 10, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
Chemistry Building’s Interactive Periodic Table Tells Stories, One Element at a Time
A collection decades in the making
November 10, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
How Pathogens Hijack Immune System to Cause Vaccine-Enhanced Disease
UConn researchers are working to unlock a decades-long mystery that has hampered development of a walking pneumonia vaccine
November 9, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
2022 Human Rights Institute Funding Awards Announced
The Human Rights Institute is delighted to announce the results of our annual funding competitions. We are honored to be able to support the study and scholarship of human rights across the university for undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, and staff.
November 8, 2022 | Rachel Jackson