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New Tool Links UConn Experts and Media
Launched in October and currently in pilot phase, the database features an initial 50 faculty members across a range of academic disciplines.
October 13, 2017 | Kristen Cole
A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Lifelong Marathon
Genetic counseling was critical to Elizabeth Johnston's personalized cancer care plan at UConn Health, where she has been successfully treated for breast and lung cancers and continues to be monitored for potential future cancers.
October 12, 2017 | Lauren Woods
Old Specimens, New Insights
In UConn’s Biodiversity Research Collections, scientists, like detectives, are discovering new information about species today, even from specimens collected decades ago.
October 12, 2017 | Elaina Hancock
Student Perspective: Britney Reynolds ’19 (BUS, CLAS)
A new U.S. citizen, this psychology and business major still contributes to a scholarship she established in her name in Jamaica.
October 11, 2017 | Kevin Markey
Veitner Becomes Field Hockey’s All-Time Leading Scorer
Now with 103 total goals, senior Charlotte Veitner also ranks first in career goals scored among all active Division I players across the country.
October 11, 2017 | Alexandra Greene, Athletic Communications
Fishing for New Antibiotics
A UConn chemist discovers a new mode of action for antibiotics, using antibacterial peptides found in fish.
October 10, 2017 | Kim Krieger
A Day in the Life of UConn Storrs
A hyperlapse journey through UConn's Storrs campus.
October 9, 2017 | Ryan Glista
International Student Embraces Research Opportunities at UConn
Colombia native Brian Aguilera '19 (CLAS) was one of a select group taking part in a new research program for undergraduates to work with faculty at UConn Health.
October 6, 2017 | Eli Freund
Coveted Class: Baseball and Society: Politics, Economics, Race, and Gender
Human development and family studies professor Steven Wisensale has designed a curriculum about baseball that isn’t a softball.
October 5, 2017 | Jeff Wagenheim
UConn Alum Heads State’s First Food Waste-to-Energy Plant
'It's staggering what we throw away,' says Brian Paganini '03 (BUS), who launched his business, Quantum BioPower, last December.
October 5, 2017 | Claire Hall, School of Business