Out of the Blue

Portrait of Christopher Sancomb in the Materials Library

Seeing Is Believing: UConn’s Materials Library Helps Student Researchers Weigh Options

The library houses a collection of raw, manufactured, and reclaimed materials from all over the world that go into the built environment around us

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Meeting the Needs of Early Childhood Educators with Critical New Resources

Through a grant from the Maryland State Department of Education, and with partnership from The Johns Hopkins University Department of Education, Innovations Institute developed a new Pyramid Model Practice Guide that provides much needed support for childcare and pre-K educators working to meet the social and emotional needs of very young children

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Graduating Student Passes Out Affirmations to Those Who Need to Heal – Including Herself

Starting at the Student Union, she’s covered much of campus, including Wilbur Cross and the Homer Babbidge Library, in search of students who look like her

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Meta-Analysis Links Intimate Partner Violence Among Sexual Minority Men to Mental Health Outcomes

'Intimate partner violence as a public health issue is still under-studied among men, particularly sexual minority men'

Millenia Polanco '22

Polanco ’22 (ENG) Returns to the College of Engineering as an Impact Fellow

Millenia Polanco aims to broaden access to engineering education and empower underrepresented communities through research, coaching, and community engagement

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Robust Seafood, Brighter Laundry, and a Platform for Artists Topped This Year’s IQ Entrepreneurship Competition

'This year’s group, even more than most, was motivated by a desire to make a societal impact versus purely a desire to make millions'

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UConn Launches New Equine Science and Management Major, Strengthening Connecticut’s Role in a Thriving Industry

Launching in fall 2026, the new major will meet student and industry demand

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A Protein Link Between Brain Diseases and Leaky Blood Vessels

New research offers insight into Alzheimer's, ALS, and other diseases

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Bailey Student-Athlete Success Center Will Transform College Experience for Huskies

The state-of-the-art facility will see a comprehensive renovation of the 70-year-old Greer Field House complex

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All Kinds of Smart

UConn Waterbury has launched the new Neurovariability Initiative, a pilot program that will leverage research to improve educational systems to better serve all learners.