Schools & Colleges
Neag School Receives $300K Award to Support Mentor Education
Through a generous $300,000 award from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, high school seniors enrolled in the foundation’s Young Scholars Program will be able to pursue areas of interest and advanced learning for a three-week residential program housed on the University of Connecticut’s Storrs campus in the summer of 2018.
November 21, 2017 | Shawn Kornegay
Hurricane Aftermath: Lessons from Katrina that are Relevant Now
Teachers will be part of the healing process for children relocating after Hurricanes Maria and Harvey, says UConn's Edith Barrett.
November 21, 2017 | Kristen Cole
25th Annual PILG Auction Raises Money and Spirits
High-spirited bidding contests erupted over a go-cart outing with Assistant Dean Karen DeMeola, UConn women’s basketball tickets and a week of parking in Dean Timothy Fisher’s space, along with a host of other items at the 25th annual Public Interest Law Group Auction. The live and silent auction on Nov. 10, 2017, packed the Reading […]
November 20, 2017 | By Jeanne Leblanc
A Winning NFL Football Pool Strategy
A UConn business professor developed a strategy to optimize the decision-making process for NFL Survivor Pools.
November 20, 2017 | Claire Hall
School of Business Dean’s Report 2017
As we approach the final weeks of 2017, the School of Business is growing, thriving and delivering its best to our students, wherever they may be.
November 17, 2017 | Claire Hall
Thanksgiving Turkey Makes You Sleepy? Gobbledygook.
While you may feel sleepy after Thanksgiving dinner, that's not because of the turkey, says UConn neurobiologist John Redden.
November 17, 2017 | Kim Krieger
The Art of Concentration
Students paint from their mind's eye in a basic painting class.
November 17, 2017 | Garrett Spahn
UConn Dental Student Serves, Studies in Guatemala
Emily Keller's altruistic and academic missions come together in a poor Central American village.
November 16, 2017 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Student-Athlete Strong: Tosin Adeniyi
'I am one of the luckiest girls to have received such an amazing education and college experience through volleyball.'
November 16, 2017 | Susan Twiss
New Software Can Pinpoint Hate Groups’ Radicalization Sites
A UConn Stamford business professor has developed software that can comb the internet, including the dark web, and identify terrorist content.
November 15, 2017 | Claire Hall