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Classroom

It’s Not the Time Spent in School, It’s How It’s Used

Quantity of time can’t be translated into quality of learning, says a UConn education professor.

International students receive training on University computer systems at the Information Technologies Engineering Building.

Cultural Adjustments

New international students attended a three-day orientation last week to get acclimated to living and studying in the U.S.

UCPREP 2011 students participated in UConn's Challenge Course. Problem-solving and teamwork were important to complete the challenge.

Making the Transition to College

A program to help students with disabilities make the transition to college was offered at UConn for the first time this summer.

Bicycle Loan Program, Electric Vehicles, Coming to Storrs

Several new programs focused on reducing greenhouse gases are under way.

Bully

Preventing School Bullying Behavior

A UConn expert talks about a behavioral program that is making an impact in schools nationwide.

Husky Haulers Lauren Cunningham '13 (CLAS), left, and Monica Vaughn-Flam '13 (CLAS) help a student carry her belongings to her room at the North Campus Residence Complex on Aug. 26, 2011.

Moving In

Freshmen moved in on Friday as scheduled. Upperclassmen also began moving in the same day, to get ahead of Hurricane Irene.

A tammar wallaby at about two weeks of age.

What Makes a Kangaroo a Kangaroo

Two UConn biologists are part of an international team that sequenced a kangaroo genome for the first time.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signs legislation to build a technology park at UConn, during a ceremony held at the Advanced Technology Laboratory

Gov. Malloy on Campus for Tech Park Bill Signing

Funding for the new tech park at UConn was approved Friday.

Hurricane Irene: Information for UConn Students & Families

Changes to the scheduled student move-in process, and other preparations in light of anticipated severe weather this weekend.

The Earth Day Spring Fling is one of many activities that promote sustainability on campus.

UConn Rises to 16th Among ‘Greenest Colleges’

The Sierra Club's annual list of 'Coolest Schools' rates sustainability efforts.