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Jackson Somers, UConn researchers, holds banana peel near dumpster

Is Composting Worth It? The Calculation is Complicated

A new UConn study explores the cost, effort, and impact of composting programs

Students walk past the Wilbur Cross Building on Oct. 5, 2018. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Launches its New Common Curriculum

'Hundreds of people have participated to make sure we’re ready to teach and advise in the new curriculum'

Aerial view of illuminated highway interchange at night.

From Quantum Concepts to Traffic Flow: UConn Researcher Reimagines Transportation Resilience

NSF EAGER grant supports innovative research by Monika Filipovska to apply quantum computing to critical infrastructure challenges

The Wilbur Cross cupola sits on a summer day surrounded by green trees

UConn Examining its Academic Operations to Maximize Efficiency and Student Success

'Transparency is very important at any time, but in particular during times of difficult budgets'

Female puma (Puma concolor) in the high country in the Gros Ventre Mountains near Jackson, Wyoming

New Tools Reveal the True Paths of Wildlife

A new model developed by UConn researchers now accounts for three-dimensional movement, allowing better tracking of animals that move up or down in space

Two students and a professor smile outside a greenhouse

A RaMP Up to Scientific Success

A unique training opportunity propels students to NSF fellowships and beyond

Four students give a presentation on a large screen, with a Macy's logo visible on a podium.

Macy’s Welcomes Four UConn Business Grad Students to Explore Sustainable Practices

‘This is one of the experiences that makes the UConn program distinctive’

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‘Turning Back Time’: UConn Researchers Developing Treatment to Reverse Brain Damage from Stroke

UConn neuroscientist and chemist receive NIH R01 grant to support their collaboration

Entryway sign lit up green for St. Patricks Day and for Sustainability.

UConn Receives State GreenerGov Awards for On-Campus Sustainability Efforts

The projects being honored further the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2030

The new HuskyGo electric bus—the first of its kind in its fleet—sits next to the bus stops in the W Lot

UConn’s, State’s Sustainability Efforts Bolstered as Two New Electric Buses Join Storrs Fleet

'UConn has operated buses of various kinds at Storrs for about 100 years, but this will be the first time they’re run without fossil fuels'