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Starfish and Small Wins: UConn Sophomore Launches Brand Focused on Mental Health, Self-Development
'To me, success means helping others shift their mindsets to focus on daily, often overlooked, accomplishments and progress'
November 2, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
Boarding Pass: Deciphering the Travel Habits of ‘Mite-y’ Nectar Robbers
How human transportation habits help explain the behavior of tiny critters
November 1, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
A Physics Ph.D. Student’s Step-By-Step Journey to Storrs and Distant Galaxies
Seeing far in the distance, even without a telescope
October 7, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
Conquering a Curse: A Student’s UConn Success Story – that Almost Wasn’t
'Every day I’d wake up and be like, is this one step closer to not being able to finish?'
September 30, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
The Next Inning: Student’s Company Prepares to Sell New Iteration of Baseball-Training Invention
'Not too long ago I was tinkering with a wooden dowel and some PVC pipe, and now that product is being sold worldwide'
September 27, 2021 | Claire Hall
Flash Cards and Food – Werth Institute’s F3 Entrepreneurs Launch Diverse Ventures in First Year of New Program
'At UConn, we are building the most accessible and inclusive entrepreneurial community'
September 17, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
Funding Graduate Students with Good Ideas Pays Off
Prestigious research grants help students devote themselves to exploring their theories
September 16, 2021 | Kim Krieger
Sustainability, Community, and Food – Theory Meets Action for UConn Undergrads
Where 'learning by doing' means baking bread, growing vegetables, and working for justice
September 14, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Student Entrepreneur Sells her ‘QueenBee’ Supplement at Newest CT Whole Foods Market
Sophomore Raina Jain's company is one of five startups participating in the Wolff New Venture Competition this fall
September 9, 2021 | Claire Hall
Senior Named Social Justice Fellow by Martin Luther King Memorial Foundation
'We have found the very best young leaders who embody and will inspire others to follow Dr. King’s principles of democracy, justice, hope and love'
August 31, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications