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Governor Lamont Selects Shari Cantor as Chair of the UConn Board of Trustees

A graduate of the UConn School of Business, Mayor Cantor has served as a board member since 2014 and is widely regarded as one of strongest advocates in Connecticut for UConn and its students

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UConn Magazine: Something Borrowed

Checking in with Jacob Rochester ’16 (SFA) from his downtown Los Angeles studio

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Helping Ghanian Cocoa Farmers Prove Properties are Deforestation-Free

'I grew up with people who grow cocoa and depend on it,' says UConn researcher developing an app to help farmers

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Don’t Mess with Mansfield Brings UConn Students and Community Together for Cleanup Day

The community cleanup initiative has collected more than 4,000 pounds of litter while strengthening connections between UConn and the surrounding Mansfield community

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Stimulating Stroke Recovery for Connecticut Veterans

With support from UConn Health and the state’s Veterans Grant Program, Glenn Ellis is working toward greater independence with an innovative treatment called Vivistim

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Studying the Convergence of Toxic Dust, Lung Disease, and Environmental Injustice Around California’s Salton Sea

New findings show chronic inhalation of toxic dust triggers shift in gut microbiome

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Growing Food, Community, and Opportunity at a Veteran-Owned Farm

Veteran Steven Thompson combined a desire to help his community with resources from UConn Extension to launch a growing local farm

Liberation Summer

Liberation Summer

A new book by UConn history Professor Micki McElya's explores a moment in American history that redefined the women's movement and the politics of beauty

Solomiya Ivakhiv, associate professor of violin and viola and coordinator of strings, and Dmitry Glivinskiy, assistant professor-in-residence, perform "American Rhapsody (Romance for Violin and Piano)" during the inauguration of UConn President Radenka Maric.

Callisto Quartet, Ivakhiv, Chen Perform Unique Chamber Composition at Jorgensen

The performance will feature Solomiya Ivakhiv, professor of violin and viola and coordinator of strings in the School of Fine Arts

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From Storrs to Stonybrook: Alum Explores The Baby-Sitters Club’s Legacy

Daniela Doncel ’19 hosts CT Public's Generation: Baby-Sitters Club, celebrating its 40-year legacy