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UConn/UTC Team Develops Alternative to Gold in Electrical Applications

Researchers at the University of Connecticut, partnering with United Technologies Research Center engineers, have modeled and developed new classes of alloy materials for use in electronic applications that will reduce reliance on costly gold and other precious metals. The research appears online in the October 12th issue of the journal Applied Physics Letters. With the […]

At the Site of the Rescue

UConn alum Gabriel Ortega is at the San Jose Mine in Chile, processing the official photos.

A Very Cool School

The Sierra Club ranks UConn among the top 50 'green' schools.

Cornucopia Celebrates the Harvest

Cornucopia, an annual event sponsored by the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, celebrates a bountiful harvest and the agricultural roots of the University. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli

Hidden Symmetries

The dean of CLAS muses on how adding an extra dimension to a problem can lead to new discoveries.

The Art of Scientific Illustration

Gray-cheeked Thrush, a colored pencil illustration, is part of a Museum of Natural History exhibit highlighting the range of styles, techniques, and subjects in the field of scientific illustration.

Men’s Ice Hockey Seeks to Keep Momentum Going

Head coach Bruce Marshall hopes to take the team to the next level this year.

Officials Discuss FY12 Fiscal Issues

During a public meeting Oct. 6, administrators discussed anticipated budgetary challenges.

Gift Celebrates Education and a Second Chance

As a cancer survivor, alumnus Ross Mayer decided not to wait but to make a gift to UConn right away.

Picture Perfect

A view of the Storrs campus, with the Wilbur Cross Building in the foreground, on a fall day. Photo by Peter Morenus