Out of the Blue
Unusual Expertise Brings Coveted Autism Award to UConn
It's been known for over a century that slowing and deepening breathing can decrease anxiety, yet there is surprisingly little evidence in the literature supporting this as a therapeutic intervention for people with autism
September 16, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Researchers Receive $2.5 Million in NIH Funding to Address Placenta Accreta
Placenta accreta is a rapidly growing disease during pregnancy
September 16, 2024 | Courtney Chandler
A Marriage of Land & Sea: UConn Agricultural Startup Seeks to Slow Food Spoilage
'Creating a company is very, very daunting, but at the same time it keeps life interesting'
September 10, 2024 | Claire Hall
Meet Jason Chang, First Head of New Social and Critical Inquiry Department
The professor of history and Asian American studies talks about the formation of his new department from “problem-based, solution-based academic units within the humanities, coming from intellectual traditions rooted in human struggle.”
September 4, 2024 | Christine Buckley
UConn Departments Collaborate to Enhance Quantum Science Education for Connecticut Students
Faculty from the departments of Chemistry, Curriculum & Instruction, and Digital Media and Design host professional development for K-12 teachers
August 22, 2024 | Mikala Kane
Cheese Champions: UConn Cheeses Win Awards in National, Regional Competitions
The cheeses are produced on-site at the UConn Creamery using milk from the UConn dairy herd and are available for sale at the UConn Dairy Bar
August 21, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
‘Life-Changing’ Experiences at Home and Abroad
From a study abroad trip learning about wildlife in South Africa to an internship exposing Connecticut residents to UConn resources, Sarah Frances used her summer to the fullest
August 19, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Snapshot: A Voyage to the Only Marine National Monument in the U.S. Atlantic
'This begins the real focus on how communities of marine wildlife operate in the absence of significant direct human impacts'
August 15, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
$3.34 Million USDA Grant Supports Development of Organic Poultry Industry
This new grant focuses on multiple objectives to advance the safety, efficiency, and economic outlook for organic poultry farming
August 15, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Neag School Members Bring Holocaust, Identity Education to Local High School
'Breaking Bias and Creating Community' is an experience that features interactive Holocaust survivor testimony, a virtual reality tour of a concentration camp, and a photo exhibit that focuses on identity
August 13, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications