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Martians Invade UConn in ‘War of the Worlds’ on Campus Radio
On the 74th anniversary of the infamous 1938 broadcast of H.G. Wells' classic, WHUS broadcast the drama live with a contemporary and local twist.
October 30, 2012 | Kenneth Best
First Recipient of Susan Herbst and Douglas Hughes Family Scholarship Announced
Freshman English major Alan Polozov has been named the first recipient of a new scholarship supporting first-year students studying the humanities.
October 29, 2012 | Kristina Goodnough, UConn Foundation
Then and Now: Focus on Humanities Drives Construction Projects
Since their construction more than a half-century ago, Arjona and Monteith have played host to the humanities.
October 23, 2012 | Tracy Anderson
Honors Freshmen Conduct Research Through Holster Scholars First Year Program
First year scholars discover the rewards of research in projects ranging from art to engineering to neuroscience.
October 11, 2012 | Mirofora Paridis '13 (CLAS)
Sociologist Studies How Residents of Venice, Calif. Cope with Diversity
From boardwalk to businesses, homeless shelters to havens for the wealthy, Venice, Calif. is a carnival of diversity. Andrew Deener studies how its residents cope.
October 8, 2012 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS
Smart Robotic Drones Advance Science
A UConn engineering professor is developing unmanned vehicles that are autonomous and can navigate without assistance. Read the story.
October 4, 2012 | Colin Poitras
Social Psychologist Rick Gibbons Joins UConn Faculty
Gibbons, coming from Dartmouth, brings expertise in health risk behaviors to the University, and a cohort of more than 3,000 people in a long-running family panel study.
October 3, 2012 | Sheila Foran
UConn Wins Prestigious Federal Grants to Bolster Graduate Students in Critical Fields
The University has secured five awards in a highly competitive federal grant program to attract talented graduate students to critical areas of nursing, education, and engineering.
October 3, 2012 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Scientists Team Up to Conduct New Cancer Research
Researchers from Storrs and the Health Center are teaming up to pursue new avenues of research that could result in better diagnosis and treatment methods to combat cancer.
September 27, 2012 | Colin Poitras
Connecticut Veterans Wartime Service Medal Presented at Avery Point Campus
Members of the faculty, staff, and student body were honored for their service to their country.
September 26, 2012 | Sheila Foran