Schools & Colleges
Back from the Brink? The Greek Debt Crisis and the Eurozone
As Greek and European leaders agree to negotiate, a UConn economist discusses how the Greek economy got to this point and what an exit from the eurozone could mean.
July 13, 2015 | David Bauman
Engineers Support Landmark Transportation Initiative
As Connecticut’s flagship university, UConn has a significant role in the state's transportation overhaul.
July 10, 2015 | Colin Poitras
Child Bullies Most Often Pick on Others for ‘Being Fat’
A study led by a UConn researcher found that in four different countries, 'being fat' was considered to be the most common reason children are bullied.
July 6, 2015 | Daniel P. Jones, Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity
UConn Reads: The Realities of Race and Policing
Africana Studies director Jelani Cobb discusses policing as a racial flashpoint in American social history.
July 6, 2015 | Jelani Cobb, Director, Africana Studies Institute
Setting Sail for Science
Three UConn marine sciences students spent a semester at sea, conducting scientific research and learning hands-on sailing skills.
June 26, 2015 | Sheila Foran
René Roselle Named to National Commission on Clinical Practice in Teacher Preparation
The University of Connecticut’s Neag School of Education is pleased to announce that René Roselle has been named to the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)’s new Clinical Practice Commission. René Roselle joins the group of higher education and K-12 leaders from across the country, which will examine the state of clinical practice (commonly known as “field experience”) in teacher preparation.
June 25, 2015 | Stefanie Dion Jones
Piecing Together a 12,000 Year-old Way of Life
Archeological researchers recently uncovered hundreds of artifacts thought to be the oldest in Connecticut.
June 25, 2015 | David Bauman
5 Questions With Mei Wei
The Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education talks about how she became a professor and the importance of promoting science to women
June 24, 2015 | Eli Freund
MSE Alumnus Dr. Dharma Maddala Receives ASM Emerging Professional Achievement Award
Dr. Dharma Maddala receives the ASM Emerging Professional Achievement Award
June 24, 2015 | Richard Veilleux
Dr. A. Jon Goldberg New Interim Head of Biomedical Engineering at UConn Health
A. Jon Goldberg, a founding member of the UConn Health Board of Directors, is the new interim head of BME at UConn Health
June 24, 2015 | Eli Freund