Out of the Blue
‘Black Hole Archaeology’: Understanding How Black Holes Gained Their Mass
By measuring black hole spin 7 billion years ago to now, researchers gained surprising new insights into the nature of black holes
January 14, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Mitigating Climate Change Extinction
Mitigating Climate Change Extinction Can mapping the big picture pinpoint the most fragile futures? UConn ecology and evolutionary biology professor Mark Urban has crunched the numbers – again – and the results are even clearer: For every degree that global temperatures rise, more species will become extinct. Published in the journal Science in December 2024, […]
January 13, 2025 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA, Elaina Hancock, and Angelina Reyes
UConn’s Other Women’s Sport Legacy: Sport Management Program Prepares Alums for Careers in Professional Leagues
The Neag School of Education’s thriving program boasts alumnae working across many professional leagues, including the NFL, NHL, NBA, and PWHL among others
January 13, 2025 | Mikala Kane
Study: Potential Elevated Risk of Guilty Criminal Judgments for Adults With Developmental Language Disorder
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), a neurodevelopmental condition affecting up to 12% of the population, may lead to misinterpretation and bias in criminal trials, researchers say
January 13, 2025 | Sarah Al-Arshani
Commitment to Energy Sustainability Links Huskies From Different Generations Through International Contest
'For students who are at the very beginning of their careers to put together such a sophisticated design with such pragmatic energy realism is very impressive'
January 8, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz
Lifesaving Legislation: KSI, UConn Laud Passage of HEARTS Act
President Biden has signed into a law an act to make defibrillators and CPR training more accessible in schools
December 30, 2024 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn Magazine: This War Mattered
Congress’ 16-member Afghanistan War Commission includes three UConn alums
December 27, 2024 | Combined Reports
UConn to Collaborate with Saudi Arabia’s KAUST on Innovation, Commercialization Initiatives
'Both institutions are investing in translational research that produces scalable solutions for contemporary societal problems'
December 19, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Places in Top 10 for International Higher Education Sustainability Ratings
UI GreenMetric releases global higher education sustainability rankings for 2024.
December 19, 2024 | Betsy Mortensen
Creating a Sense of Belonging Drives UConn’s Dean of Students
'I believe in the power of a sense of belonging, and that is what creates community and supports students’ success'
December 3, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz