Community Impact
UConn Science Salon: Talking Research Over Cocktails
UConn’s new series of engaging science discussions kicks off June 4 with '3D Printing: Living Tissue to Human Organ.'
May 26, 2015 | Julie Stagis ’10 (BUS, CLAS)
Compensating for Low Wages
A study by UConn researchers examines the costs and benefits of a proposed levy on companies in Connecticut that pay low wages.
May 15, 2015 | David Bauman
Relax. Your Aging Brain is Just Behaving Normally
A UConn communication professor was part of a national research panel that found those occasional memory lapses are probably not cause for concern.
May 14, 2015 | Sheila Foran
Medicine in the Himalayas Before – and After – the Quake
A UConn medical student who spent last summer providing health care in Nepal discusses how the challenges have been magnified since the disaster.
May 1, 2015 | Kim Krieger
Student Mural As Much About Process As Product
The new 22x13-foot mural is on the folding wall between the Co-op Bookstore and puppetry museum in Storrs Center.
April 22, 2015 | Kenneth Best
The Newest, Youngest Member of UConn Baseball
Through a program that partners children facing life-threatening illnesses with college athletic teams, five-year-old Grayson Hand officially joined the Huskies this week.
April 21, 2015 | Athletic Communications
Students’ Device Helps People Take Meds as Prescribed
Two undergraduates have developed a device that 'parrots' prescription instructions to help people in developing countries take their medications.
April 8, 2015 | Julie Stagis '10 (BUS, CLAS)
Huskies Challenge Kids to ‘Bring Their A Game’
UConn Athletics youth outreach programs are creating a new generation of Husky fans.
March 30, 2015 | Rob Chudzik
Pressing Need for Full-Time Athletic Trainers in High Schools
A new report by UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute and the National Athletic Trainers' Association calls for the hiring of athletic trainers in every high school, a need that's as yet unfulfilled.
March 27, 2015 | Colin Poitras
New Ways of Monitoring Human Rights
Law and human rights scholar Molly Land discusses the impact of new technologies on human rights fact-finding, advocacy, and enforcement.
March 25, 2015 | David Bauman