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UConn’s Social Media Analytics Command Center Has 2020 Election Night Covered
The UConn Social Media Analytics Command Center will be covering the Presidential election with a live broadcast on Tuesday and then will be following up on Twitter when polls start to close around the country.
November 3, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Researcher Identifies Genetic Elements Involved in Heart Development
A UConn Health scientist's research into genetic factors in heart development offers insight into congenital heart defects.
November 3, 2020 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Double Down: Election Anxiety on Top of Pandemic Stress
UConn Health psychologist Karen Steinberg talks about the double dose of stress confronting many Americans during this time, and what they can do about it.
November 2, 2020 | Lauren Woods
Engineering Cartilage in Space
UConn researchers are developing an experiment that could help help astronauts - and the more earthbound - who suffer from damaged cartilage.
November 2, 2020 | Kim Krieger
One Pond at a Time: UConn-Affiliated Startup Looking to ‘Revolutionize’ Mining Industry
A UConn-affiliated startup is looking to solve one of the messiest problems in the mining industry.
November 2, 2020 | Jaclyn Severance
Why the FDA is Warning Pregnant Women Not to Use Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers
UConn's C. Michael White discusses the ramifications of a recent FDA warning for pregnant women.
October 30, 2020 | C. Michael White, UConn School of Pharmacy
Brave Space: Manisha Sinha
As part of the Brave Space series, historian Manisha Sinha reflects on her background and life experiences and the 2020 presidential election.
October 30, 2020 | Lisa Stiepock
A ‘Crash Course’ for the 2020 US Presidential and Local Elections
A student-run newsletter aims to inform Connecticut voters, especially first-timers, what to expect at the polls and on the ballot this Election Day.
October 29, 2020 | Amanda Song, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Jorgensen Digital Stage Sets Livestreaming Fall Performance Schedule
Building on a successful summertime experiment with livestreaming, the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts is going digital for its Fall 2020 season.
October 29, 2020 | Kenneth Best
Connecticut Commitment Program Paused Amid Budget Challenges
President Thomas Katsouleas told the UConn Board of Trustees on Wednesday that the pause was regrettable but unavoidable, and he and board members emphasized that they remain fully committed to helping low-income students afford a UConn education.
October 28, 2020 | Stephanie Reitz