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UConn Extension Cares for Community in Ways Both Obvious and Little-Known
UConn is part of all 169 Connecticut towns and cities, thanks to Extension
January 10, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
COVID-19: UConn’s Chief of Infectious Diseases Explains What You Need to Know Right Now
Omicron, masks, quarantine periods, and more
January 7, 2022 | Lauren Woods
The Largest Suite of Cosmic Simulations for AI Training Is Now Free to Download; Already Spurring Discoveries
The CAMELS project uses machine learning and thousands of simulations to extract secrets from the cosmos
January 6, 2022 | Combined Reports
Academically Talented Students With Autism Can Prepare For Success In College
Students who are both academically talented and also on the autism spectrum can enjoy greater success in college based on their correct high school experience
January 6, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
American Support for Conspiracy Theories and Armed Rebellion Isn’t New – We Just Didn’t Believe it Before the Capitol Insurrection
'If reality doesn’t fit what you want it to be, you have to change what you believe – or you have to change reality'
January 6, 2022 | Amanda J. Crawford, Assistant Professor of Journalism
UConn, Waterbury Officials Announce ‘Promise’ Financial Aid Program
Talented students from the Brass City will receive financial aid for attending any UConn campus
January 5, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
An ‘Age of Discord’: Looking Ahead One Year After the Capitol Insurrection
Failing to address the underlying causes of instability guarantees worse episodes in the future, says UConn's Peter Turchin
January 5, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
The Goldilocks Effect: Adding the Right Amount of Sediment to Salt Marshes Keeps Coastlines Afloat
According to a new UConn study, adding just the right amount of sediment to the surface of a Connecticut salt marsh protects coastlines in the face of rapid sea level rise
January 5, 2022 | Madeleine Meadows-McDonnell, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Predicting Power Outages With UConn’s Diego Cerrai
From winter storms to summer hurricanes, predicting weather's effect on the power grid is an ever-evolving challenge
January 4, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Biophysics Core Facility Purchases New State-of-the-Art Instrument
Through a $190,000 S10 NIH Grant, the Biophysics Core Facility purchased a microscale thermophoresis instrument that will support research on drug discovery and understanding diseases.
January 4, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research