Research & Discovery
Postdoc Research Shines in Storrs
Event highlights the unheralded yet important work conducted by UConn postdoctoral researchers
New Developmental English Lexicon Database Reveals How Children Learn to Read
Co-created by Neag School faculty member Laura Steacy, the new resource rates the difficulty of nearly 10,000 English words and guides teachers on how to tailor instruction
MSW Students Pursue Passion-Driven Research Through Independent Study
Students work under the guidance of a faculty member to develop skills needed for research-focused social work careers
UConn Medical Students Always Advancing Scientific Knowledge
The highly successful Summer Research Program is powered by generous donations to the Dean’s Discovery Fellowship Fund
‘A Hell of Horrors’: Confronting Bias in US Reporting on Haiti
UConn School of Public Policy associate professor Thomas Craemer analyzes years of news coverage
Different Continents, Similar Dedication
Two UConn senior leaders attended an international summit in Johannesburg, learning that peer universities all over the globe are facing familiar challenges to research and higher education.
UConn Leverages AI to Personalize Learning for Student Success
An AI-powered approach to help neurodiverse students succeed in learning
UConn-led Project Promotes Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities
Funded by a $500,000 NSF grant, the two-year initiative spearheaded by researchers at UConn-based Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation (CIRCA) will ensure coastal communities have access to the expertise and tools needed to develop and implement strategies and policies that make them more resilient to the effects of extreme weather and climate change
UConn’s Native Plants and Pollinators Conference Draws Strong External Engagement
The fifth biannual Native Plants and Pollinators Conference brought together professionals and enthusiasts from across Connecticut
Understanding the Scars of Kidney Disease
About one in seven American adults has chronic kidney disease