Schools & Colleges
Battling Climate Anxiety with Knowledge
A new course at UConn aims to explore and define what it means to be alive in a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene.
December 10, 2019 | Elaina Hancock
A Monumental Addition to Campus
"The Arc," a sculpture by Alexander Liberman, arrived in Storrs this month at its new home next to the Benton Museum of Art.
December 10, 2019 | Sean Flynn
UConn Study: Wing Genes Responsible for Tiny Treehopper’s Extraordinary Helmet
A study by UConn researchers sheds new light on how the distinctive "helmets" of treehopper insects evolved.
December 9, 2019 | Jaclyn Severance
Finding Courage in Madrid: A Personal Reflection
UConn Professor Mark Urban reflects on what's changed - and what hasn't - in five years of attending United Nations climate conferences.
December 9, 2019 | Mark Urban, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Lisa Holle Named ISOPP Fellow
Associate Clinical Professor Lisa Holle is recognized for professional excellence.
December 6, 2019 | Sheila Foran - School of Pharmacy
Graduate Students Dhuri and Li Take Top Honors in local AAPS Poster Competition
UConn Ph.D. students take top honors in poster competition.
December 6, 2019 | Sheila Foran - School of Pharmacy
UConn Health Minute: Surviving a Stroke
Every 4 minutes someone in the U.S. dies from a stroke. Quick treatment is key to improved outcomes. The renowned experts at UConn Health’s Stroke Center perform the most advanced procedures – greatly increasing a patient’s chances of surviving a stroke and reducing long-term disability.
December 6, 2019 | Ethan Giorgetti, UConn Health
Projecting a New Image for Films and Animations at The Bushnell
Hartford's famed Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts hosts a festival of short films and animations made by UConn students, along with a new installation in the theater's foyer by Digital Media and Design students.
December 6, 2019 | Kenneth Best
Meet undergraduate student Megan Sargisian
At the end of her junior year, allied health sciences major Megan Sargisian was uncertain about a future career. Despite having no background in insurance, she took a chance on a summer internship with Travelers in Hartford. The experience was transformative for her. She now has a job with the company outside of Boston, MA, […]
December 5, 2019 | Jason M. Sheldon
Students in nutritional sciences course cook up delicious meals
Near the end of each spring semester, nutritional sciences students in Food Services Systems Management (NUSC 3271) create a series of three-course meals for twenty-four guests in the department’s Foods Lab.
December 5, 2019 | Jason M. Sheldon