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Professor: Surging Demand for Housing Creates Apartment-Construction Boom in Connecticut
A boom in construction as demand rises, but supply chain snares and other challenges still lie ahead
February 2, 2022 | Claire Hall
UConn Researchers Improve Prediction of Heart Attacks
Foamy cells offer researchers better information on who might be most at risk
February 2, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Honoring Harrison ‘Honey’ Fitch: Star Athlete, UConn Trailblazer
The first Black basketball player in University history endured racist abuse from rival teams and fans, but never wavered in his pursuit of excellence
February 1, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
Angela Brightly Appointed Interim Director of UConn Waterbury
Brightly started her career at UConn in 1987 and has served as associate campus director for Waterbury since 1999
February 1, 2022 | Office of the Provost
Meet the Researcher: Linda Pescatello, CAHNR
Pescatello’s career as a kinesiology researcher grew out of an enduring desire to learn coupled with her lifelong passion for physical activity and biology
February 1, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Heart Health Remains Paramount Concern for Women, Even During Pandemic
Delaying health care over fears of the COVID-19 virus can have potentially deadly consequences
February 1, 2022 | Lauren Woods
UConn Celebrates Dr. Cato T. Laurencin for Historic NAACP Top Honor
Previous Spingarn Medal recipients have included Martin Luther King, Maya Angelou, Jackie Robinson, and others
January 31, 2022 | Lauren Woods
It Started in the Wilbur Cross Library: Couple Who Met at UConn Love to Give Back
'Sometimes it's not just the financial concern that students have, it's understanding what opportunities they can have'
January 28, 2022 | Jennifer Eburg, UConn Foundation
UConn Researcher’s Home COVID-19 Test Comparable to PCR Accuracy, Selectivity
A lab-on-paper platform that uses genetic markers to detect the virus even as it mutates
January 28, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Conflicts Between Nursing Home Residents are Often Chalked Up to Dementia – the Real Problem is Inadequate Care and Neglect
Even though these incidents are common, they are untracked, understudied, and unaddressed
January 28, 2022 | Eilon Caspi, Assistant Research Professor of Health, Intervention, and Policy