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Olusekun (center) and fellow Celtics employees built and installed garden beds at the Winthrop Street Community Garden in Medford, Massachusetts.

UConn Magazine: Bleeding Blue … and Green

Alum Wura Olusekun’s job is to make Boston Celtics fans happy — win or lose

March 23, 2023 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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a student "holding" the moon in her palm

UConn Magazine: Lunacy

Is the UConn Moon Club a cult? Maybe? Kind of? Could be?

March 17, 2023 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

Lynn Bloom, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of English, in her office.

UConn Magazine: Eat Your Words

English Professor Emerita Lynn Z. Bloom goes deep on recipes and shares her own, for the best blueberry pie

March 14, 2023 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA - UConn Communications

Ph.D. student and pro cyclist Geno Villafano biking outside

UConn Magazine: Road Eats

When this Ph.D. student isn’t working in a genomics lab, he’s biking — and finding some truly wild things on the side of the road. (And, often, eating them!)

March 9, 2023 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications

UConn journalism professor Amanda Crawford teaches her journalism law class in Oak Hall

UConn Magazine: Can Truth Triumph?

Can truth withstand incessant attacks from all sides? UConn Journalism Professor Amanda Crawford reflects on Sandy Hook, Alex Jones, and our culture of disinformation

March 3, 2023 | Amanda J. Crawford, Professor, UConn Journalism

Photo of Sidney Taffe and Alex Chang in Spain.

UConn Magazine: All Roads Lead Home

A storied Spanish hiking trail delivers a full-circle moment for ’90s alum Alex Chang and some lucky current students. “On the Camino, everyone writes their own story,” says Chang

February 17, 2023 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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Leo Lachut in the driver seat of a limo looking toward the back of the limo

UConn Magazine: Leo Can Handle It

From behind the wheel of a stretch, Leo Lachut ’89 (CLAS) has seen a lot of things. While abiding by the “limo code,” UConn’s director of Academic Support shares a few favorite stories.

January 6, 2023 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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The Lewises in Trafalgar Square visiting Sam during her freshman year at NYU London in 2019. From left: Ava, Sam, Greg, and Barbara.

UConn Magazine: The Right Man for the Job

If you want to be a leader, you need to think like one, says Greg Lewis ’91 (BUS), senior vice president and CFO of Honeywell.

December 30, 2022 | Claire Hall

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Photo of Brian Feroldi

UConn Magazine: Making Money

Wondering how to get started with stock-market investing? Motley Fool writer Brian Feroldi ’04 (BUS) has you covered.

December 22, 2022 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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Hosokawa uses methods she learned at UConn to train members of the Japan Coast Guard and help athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.

UConn Magazine: Rescue Mission

Kinesiology alum Yuri Hosokawa ’16 (CAHNR) uses methods she learned at UConn to train the Japan Coast Guard.

December 16, 2022 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

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