Global Affairs
The International Language of Science
A Fulbright Fellowship enabled chemistry professor Mark Peczuh to work with research colleagues in a lab in Spain.
October 28, 2013 | Mark Peczuh, Department of Chemistry
Human Rights Conference Draws High School Students
High school students will be among those at the UNESCO conference today focusing on violence against women as a human rights issue.
October 22, 2013 | Kenneth Best
Studying the Effects of War Propaganda on Combatants in Serbia
Graduate student Jordan Kiper presented his research as part of this week's 10th annual Human Rights Institute Conference.
September 20, 2013 | Kenneth Best
Gordon Named Nelson Mandela Visiting Professor at South African University
UConn philosophy professor Lewis Gordon is the second internationally renowned scholar to be honored in this way.
September 17, 2013 | Kenneth Best
Undergraduate Student Attends Fulbright Summer Institute
Alexandria Bottelsen '16 (CLAS) was one of just four U.S. students in the highly competitive summer program at King's College, London this year.
September 16, 2013 | Sheila Foran
UConn Researchers Develop ‘SMART’ Vaccines That Are Safe, Effective
A built-in safety mechanism leads to advancement in vaccines and other therapies.
September 4, 2013 | Sheila Foran
Face to Face with Nobel Laureates
A Ph.D. student in chemistry recounts his experiences at the 63rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, an opportunity to meet with 34 science Nobelists.
August 20, 2013 | Homer Genuino, chemistry Ph.D. student
$3.5 Million Grant Allows UConn’s ‘GlobalEd2’ Program to Reach More Classrooms
The international social studies simulation helps improve middle schoolers' science and global literacy skills.
August 8, 2013 | Combined Reports
UConn Reads Sneak Peek: ‘Things Fall Apart’
UConn Reads chairperson Anne D'Alleva considers a classic of African literature and a newcomer on the scene, with a perspective from Tolstoy.
July 30, 2013 | Anne D'Alleva, chair, UConn Reads Committee
UConn Reads Nomination List Sneak Peek: Novels of India
Contemporary Indian fiction is vital and complex. It's not surprising that novels by a number of writers from India have been nominated for UConn Reads.
July 22, 2013 | Anne D'Alleva, Chair, UConn Reads Committee