Global Affairs
University Honors Memory of Research Great Jerry Yang
The University has named the street that leads to the UConn Dairy Bar from Route 195 'Jerry Yang Road.'
November 28, 2017 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Recent Alum Has Whole World in Her Hands
Travel journalist Olivia Balsinger ’14 (CLAS) has 75 nation stamps in her passport.
November 24, 2017 | Jesse Rifkin ’14 (CLAS)
UConn Health Doc Gives Back to His Hurricane-Ravaged Homeland
Emergency medicine physician Dr. Hynes Birmingham spent two weeks in his native island of Dominica, providing much-needed medical care after Hurricane Maria.
November 21, 2017 | Lauren Woods
Portable Microscope Makes Field Diagnosis Possible
A portable holographic field microscope developed by UConn optical engineers offers medical professionals a fast and reliable tool for the identification of diseased cells.
October 30, 2017 | Colin Poitras
Resilience in the Face of Evil
Social work professor Megan Berthold says people who survive human rights violations and trauma often have enormous strength and resilience.
October 25, 2017 | Tom Breen
Student Perspective: Britney Reynolds ’19 (BUS, CLAS)
A new U.S. citizen, this psychology and business major still contributes to a scholarship she established in her name in Jamaica.
October 11, 2017 | Kevin Markey
International Student Embraces Research Opportunities at UConn
Colombia native Brian Aguilera '19 (CLAS) was one of a select group taking part in a new research program for undergraduates to work with faculty at UConn Health.
October 6, 2017 | Eli Freund
Coveted Class: Baseball and Society: Politics, Economics, Race, and Gender
Human development and family studies professor Steven Wisensale has designed a curriculum about baseball that isn’t a softball.
October 5, 2017 | Jeff Wagenheim
ER Doctor in Puerto Rico Reports on Hurricane Devastation
'Every single person is affected,' says UConn Health's Dr. Robert Fuller.
September 27, 2017 | Lauren Woods
Op-ed: Comics Captured America’s Growing Ambivalence about the Vietnam War
The director of the Asian and Asian American Studies Institute says Vietnam War-era comics are a window into how people were interpreting events at the time.
September 27, 2017 | Cathy Schlund-Vials, Asian & Asian American Studies Institute