University Life
UConn Grad Student Headed to Brookhaven Lab
Daniel Hoying receives the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award for his work in high energy physics.
April 17, 2017 | Colin Poitras
Students Color the World for Spring Festival
Students celebrated the Hindu spring festival Holi, or 'festival of colors,' on the CLAS Quad on Saturday.
April 13, 2017 | Ryan Glista
Now is a Good Time to Be Training Young Journalists
With hostility toward the press at a historic high and public trust in the media low, why are UConn journalism professors so excited to be teaching the next generation of reporters?
April 12, 2017 | Loretta Waldman
UConn Junior Named 2017 Goldwater Scholar
Tyler Daddio '18 (CLAS, ENG) is one of four students UConn nominated for the honor. Two others earned honorable mentions in this year's competition.
April 12, 2017 | Combined Reports
Science in a Scoop: Choosing a Chocolate Bit
How does UConn’s Department of Animal Science decide which chocolate add-in is best for Dairy Bar ice cream? Testing. Tasting. Testing.
April 11, 2017 | Angelina Reyes
Immigration is the Next UConn Reads Theme
While we may consider the United States a 'nation of immigrants,' it has also been a country of profound nativism and, at times, xenophobia, writes Cathy Schlund-Vials of the UConn Reads Selection Committee.
April 11, 2017 | Cathy Schlund-Vials, Chair, UConn Reads Selection Committee
Around the Nation, Alumni Reach for Rake, Hammer, Paintbrush
UConn alumni groups across the country will be volunteering in their communities during the month of April.
April 7, 2017 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
How the ‘War to End All Wars’ Shaped Connecticut
Art and artifacts on display at the Dodd Center and Babbidge Library recall the U.S. entry into World War I on April 6, 2017.
April 5, 2017 | Kenneth Best
A Detailed Look at Avery Point’s Branford House
Close-up shots of architectural details on the turn-of-the-century mansion that now houses the campus's administrative offices and visitors' center, as well as hosting outside events.
March 31, 2017 | Peter Morenus
Student Innovators Create Solutions to Allergies
Students took part in a 24-hour competition this past weekend to come up with solutions to problems associated with allergies and allergic reactions.
March 28, 2017 | Sean Flynn