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UConn Program Interests Youth in Health Careers
The Aetna Health Professions Partnership Initiative prepares students from populations underrepresented in health care fields for academic success.
Older Cities May Be Good for Your Health
Older cities with compact neighborhoods that encourage walking and biking are healthier places to live than many newer cities.
Travel Website Names UConn Art Gallery to ‘Top 10’
Though compact in size, the Contempory Art Galleries enjoy an international reputation.
UConn Athletes Honored for Academic Excellence
Student-athletes excel in their respective sports and in the classroom, as well.
‘Magnificent Microbes’ Offers Kids New View of the World
A popular summer program in STEM subjects attracts young students with a wide variety of interests.
Uninviting Microbes to Your Summer Outings
The science of microbiology has practical applications that extend beyond the laboratory and into the home.
UConn Tree Program Cuts Chances of Power Outages
A new statewide program integrates sound forest management and research to reduce the damage caused by extreme weather.
For Talented High Schoolers, Summer Fun Includes an Academic Challenge
The Mentor Connection program offers a wide variety of academic challenges to serious young scholars.
Possible Breakthrough in Battle Against Drug-Resistant Diseases
Two UConn researchers have developed new compounds that appear to be effective against E. coli, MRSA, and other antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Hate Speech and Human Rights
Human rights researcher Richard Wilson is writing a book about how international law deals with speech that incites violence.