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Stout was a particularly energetic chick who didn't like pausing to have his picture taken. (Photo courtesy of Mystic Aquarium)

A Passion for Penguins Inspires Rescue Efforts

Two alums of UConn’s animal science program are fighting for the conservation of a species.

Clare Costley Kingo'o photographed with her Book, Miserere Mei, witch she received the Book of the Year award from Conference on Christianity and Literature on Jan. 24, 2013. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Study of Seven Psalms Earns Professor Literary Acclaim

Clare Costley King'oo's scholarly work on a group of biblical prayers earned the 2012 Book of the Year award from the Conference on Christianity and Literature.

Brian Willis in bimolecular and chemical engineering holds a rectenna device on Jan. 29, 2013. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

UConn Professor’s Patented Technique Key to New Solar Power Technology

A novel fabrication technique developed by engineering professor Brian Willis could lead to a breakthrough that will vastly improve solar energy systems.

Students scoop ice cream at Subog's One Ton Sundae on the Student Union Terrace on Feb. 1, 2013. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

Tons of Ice Cream, Tons of Fun

Students braved the cold for scoops of Dairy Bar ice cream from the One Ton Sundae, an annual tradition hosted by SUBOG.

The official 2013 UConn Senior Scoop flavor at the Dairy Bar on Jan. 25, 2013. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

New Senior Scoop Flavor Minted

The Class of 2013 Senior Scoop flavor made its debut at One Ton Sundae, and is available at the UConn Dairy Bar.

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy press conference announcing a new initiative with The University of Connecticut.

UConn, State Officials Announce Launch of ‘Next Generation Connecticut’ Initiative

The groundbreaking proposal would dramatically transform UConn STEM research and academics.

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UConn Offers Range of Resources to Promote Data Privacy and Security

From everyday business practices to planning for an emergency, UConn is helping members of the university community protect the security of electronic data.

A view of an iPad with Khmer language questionaire at Khmer Health Advocates in West Hartford on Dec. 18, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Improving Health Care for Cambodian-Americans

Two UConn faculty members are using innovative techniques to improve health care for Cambodian Americans who suffered under the Khmer Rouge.

Facebook main webpage on Google Chrome browser on LCD screen

UConn Study: Some People Find Facebook More Entertaining Than Others

Communication professor David Atkin found that more people look to Facebook for entertainment than to communicate with others.

Kentwood Wells, professor and department head of ecology and evolutionary biology on Jan. 15, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Biologist Honored for Seminal Paper on Social Behavior of Frogs

A frequently cited 1977 paper by Kentwood Wells is being honored by the Animal Behaviour Society with an essay on its impact.