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Jonathan XIV waits in Homer Babbidge Library for the students to return. (Angelina Reyes/UConn Photo)

UConn’s Jonathans: A Case of the Summertime Blues

Just one more week until the fall semester, and the Jonathans are excited. They've been lonely on campus this summer.

Spiritual Awareness Varies Throughout the Day

UConn researchers collected data on participants' spiritual awareness via smartphones.

UConn Reads 2015 - the short list. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

UConn Reads Short List: Race in America

Three striking works have been chosen as finalists to represent the theme of 'Race in America.'

Richard T. Carbray '75 (PHR) has been elected to serve a second term on UConn's Board of Trustees. (Photo courtesy of UConn Alumni)

Richard T. Carbray Re-elected to Board of Trustees

UConn Alumni have voted to re-elect the pharmacy graduate to a second term on UConn's Board of Trustees.

Early College Experience Benefits Incoming Students

Earning course credit and learning important life skills combine to give students a head start in their freshman year.

A juvenile male Black-throated Mango hummingbird (Anthracothorax nigricollis) extending his tongue after feeding. A hummingbird can extend its tongue twice the length of the bill to reach the nectar inside flowers. Finca El Colibri Gorriazul, Fusagasuga, Columbia (Kristiina Hurme Photo)

Hummingbirds Use Tiny Pumps to Extract Nectar

UConn biologists and an expert on fluid mechanics joined forces to prove their point.

Flu shots are important -- but so is the timing. (iStock photo)

When Getting Your Flu Shot, Timing is Everything

Pharmacies are already advertising the influenza vaccine. But if you think it’s a little early to be getting a flu shot – you’re right.

Puppetry Festival on Parade

It was a beautiful day for a parade and the crowd was entertained by puppeteers from across the globe.

An IDEA Comes Through with Flying Colors

A UConn student put his idea to offer support to pediatric cancer patients into practice, thanks to a grant from the University.

A woman soon to run in the Falmouth Road Race, right, is tested at the Korey Stringer Institute by Rachel Katch, center, and Yuri Hosokawa. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Keeping Runners Safe in Summer Heat

The New Balance Falmouth Road Race is a living lab for UConn researchers studying exertional heat stroke.