Schools & Colleges
Neag Study Illustrates Benefits of Using Heart Rate Monitor During Exercise to Track Workout Intensity Level
For his doctoral research project, former kinesiology student Evan Johnson wanted to know whether people exercising without a monitor could feel or perceive when their bodies reached a prescribed level, as this method has been suggested as a surrogate for heart rate monitoring in the past. The results surprised him.
Neag School Expands Global Outreach to Jordan with New Educational Leadership Program
Schools in Jordan and throughout the Middle East will soon be led by administrators as confident and knowledgeable as those who have graduated from the Neag School of Education’s highly rated University of Connecticut Administrator Preparation Program (UCAPP).
Board of Trustees Names Three Faculty Distinguished Professors
The University’s highest academic honor recognizes exceptional distinction in scholarship, teaching, and service.
Interprofessional Health Care
AHEC students work and learn in interprofessional teams to provide care for the urban underserved.
Three UConn Students Named Goldwater Scholars
The prestigious national scholarships are designed to encourage outstanding students to pursue careers in STEM fields.
Helping the Uninsured
Nine pharmacy students are helping people enroll for health insurance as part of the Affordable Care Act.
Children’s Literature Not as Simple as It Seems
Children's literature expert Victoria Ford Smith says many books perceived as simple are actually very complex.
How Colleges Can Deal with the Shortage of Nursing Professors
The nursing faculty shortage affects the production of an adequate nursing workforce and, consequently, the nation’s health.
Diaries of a Cold War Diplomat
George Kennan was a key figure in 20th-century U.S.-Soviet relations. A UConn history professor has edited his diaries.
Creativity Expert James Kaufman Joins UConn Faculty
Kaufman, from California State, joins a group of renowned creativity scholars in the Neag School of Education.