College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
UConn Students Bring Landscape Design to Connecticut Correctional Facilities
Through a partnership with UConn’s Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy, landscape architecture students are gaining hands-on experience while exploring how thoughtful design can help create healthier correctional environments
UConn Marine Sciences Students Study Offshore Wind’s Impact on Plankton
Xavier Warren and Vicki You ’24 (CLAS) are continuing their graduate studies on an ocean research expedition this summer, studying how offshore wind development may affect the marine ecosystem off Connecticut’s coast and some of the state’s smallest inhabitants.
Summer Research Experiences Give Students Career-Building Boost
Posters and presentations at 2026 Summer Research Day highlight impact of mentored, hands-on student experiences at UConn Health.
UConn Student Working for Fewer Lawns and More Meadows Across CT
Rethinking the lawn, to support biodiversity and sustainability
Home or Away? NFL Stadium Attendance Protest Impact Depended on Who Visited, Researchers Find
How do player politics affect fan attendance? The answer is complicated
UConn MPA and MPP Programs Earn Connecticut’s Only NASPAA Accreditation
The School of Public Policy has earned first-time accreditation for its Master of Public Policy (MPP) and reaccreditation for its Master of Public Administration (MPA), recognizing the quality of its graduate programs and its role in preparing students for public service careers.
Curating the 250th: History Professors Mark Country’s Anniversary with Museum Exhibitions
Manisha Sinha curated the latest exhibition at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, while Andy Horowitz was a member of the curatorial team that put together the show at the Museum of Connecticut History
Christmas in July: UConn Engineers Capture Gigapixel 3D Video of Snowflakes
Instead of treating movement over time as a limitation, the system uses those changes to show more detail than a conventional camera could, opening up new possibilities for studying cells, and (even in the summer) snowflakes
Connectedness and Responsibility: Outgoing Institute Director Weighs in on the Current Significance of Human Rights Education
Libal talks about some of the most pressing human rights issues we’re currently facing, the importance of human rights education, and what students as well as average community members can do to help enact change
UConn Magazine: “Blue-and-White Blood”
On Mother’s Day 2025, Solé Blanks ’25 (CLAS), ’26 MA, draped in blue regalia, stepped across the floor of Gampel Pavilion when her name was called, continuing a family legacy as the fourth generation to graduate from UConn