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The Hartford Courant

New Curriculum Coming to Connecticut Schools: ‘We Want to Move the Needle on Hate’

Hearst Connecticut Media

What Would Year-Round School Look Like in Connecticut? One District is Testing It

An exterior view of The Dodd Center for Human Rights

Second Human Rights Summit comes to UConn with Focus on Sports, Featuring Iconic Athletes from 1968 Summer Olympics

Tommie Smith and John Carlos will visit UConn Storrs for the opening keynote conversation of a three-day summit examining the global and domestic issues at play in the intersection of human rights and sports

Tribune-Chronicle (Warren, Ohio)

Ohio Must Do More to Help Its Children Who Are Underprivileged

Jon Balyeat presents his project to Daniel Burkey.

CAPS Research Scholar Develops ‘Mock Mouth’ for Dental Research

The 3D-printed device, created by biomedical engineering major Jon Balyeat ’27, can show how microbial growth responds to oral treatments and implants without clinical trials

A woman stands in front of a kitchen counter with colorful cut vegetables on a cutting board.

Life with Lori June: Professor Turns Kitchen into Classroom to Show Us How She Does It

'I guess my life is a lot about food. It’s my creative outlet. Food is the way that I love people. Life with Lori June is just a new extension of that'

Students standing by posters on a large cork board talking to people about their research

CAPS Summer Program Concludes With Poster Exhibition

During the CAPS Research Summer program, students dedicate efforts to their research projects and leverage skills to be applicants for research-focused graduate degrees

Deep-fried Fasnachtsgebaeck stacked with powdered sugar in a sifter on top and confetti on the table

Sweet Disguise: Body Hides RNA With Sugar

Now that scientists understand the role of RNA glycosylation in deflecting immune system attention, they can check on whether that strategy is somehow going awry

Heart graphic

Air Purifiers May Reduce Heart Risks for People Exposed to Traffic Pollution

UConn School of Medicine study finds in-home HEPA air filters significantly lowered systolic blood pressure in adults with elevated readings.

The Hartford Courant

Vaccine Skepticism Spreading but Connecticut Tops Immunization Rates. What to Know.