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New Road Opens for Storrs Campus
The new road connecting Route 44 to the Storrs Campus will provide access to Tech Park and reduce traffic congestion.
December 21, 2015 | Tom Breen
UConn Creates a Safe Path for Salamanders to Cross the Road
UConn environmental engineers, planners, and ecologists have made provisions for more than just vehicular traffic during construction of the North Hillside Road extension.
December 21, 2015 | Sheila Foran
Shining Light on the Molecular Mind
UConn neuroscience strives to understand pathways and connections in the brain with unprecedented detail
October 29, 2015 | Christine Buckley and Cindy Wolfe Boynton
An Easy Test for Sickle Cell Disease
A new device that can be attached to a smartphone uses magnetism to detect sickle cell disease – a critical need in regions of the world where advanced technology and training are scarce.
October 22, 2015 | Colin Poitras
A Bare Bones Approach to Understanding Human Behavior
Anthropologist Natalie Munro has assembled a collection of animal bones from archaeological digs and recent roadkill for teaching students about long ago societies.
October 21, 2015 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Breaks Ground for New Technology Park
State lawmakers and industry representatives were on hand to celebrate the start of construction for the Tech Park's first structure, the Innovation Partnership Building.
October 14, 2015 | Colin Poitras
Gardens of Coral Discovered in Gulf of Maine
A combination of persistence and cutting-edge technology pays off, as scientists discover unknown treasure off the coast of New England.
October 7, 2015 | Sheila Foran
Student-Athlete Strong: Emily Armstrong
'Being a Husky means taking the competitive edge acquired on the field and bringing it into the classroom.' – Emily Armstrong '16 (ED)
September 24, 2015 | Rob Chudzik
Topping-out UConn’s Newest Residence Hall
A milestone in the construction of Next Gen Hall was marked Sept. 14 with the hoisting of a flag, a tree, and the final two planks.
September 14, 2015 | Combined Reports
Empty Promises: Kids’ Exposure to TV Ads for Candy
While candy makers are following the letter of the law in their pledges not to advertise to children, a new study highlights substantial loopholes.
September 11, 2015 | Daniel P. Jones, Rudd Center