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University Sponsors First Post-doc Meet and Greet
UConn is creating a university-wide organization for post-doctoral scholars.
September 29, 2010 | Christine Buckley
The Freedom to Read
In observation of Banned Books Week (Sept. 25-Oct. 2), the UConn Co-op has a display of books that have recently been banned, 'Celebrating the Freedom to Read.' Photo by Jessica Tommaselli
September 29, 2010 | Jessica Tommaselli
Researchers Use Stem Cells to Create Disease Models
Researchers have generated stem cell models of certain genetic disorders from patients' cells.
September 28, 2010 | David Bauman
Homecoming Hijinks
Members of Delta Zeta, Delta Chi, and Beta Theta Pi dance in the 2010 Homecoming Parade on Sept. 26. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli
September 28, 2010 | Jessica Tommaselli
Student Version of C-SPAN Makes Events Accessible Online
No time to go that event? Check out UCSPAN's online archive of public events.
September 28, 2010 | Timothy Stobierski, CLAS ’11
Headphone Hearing Hazards
The Health Center's Dr. Kourosh Parham highlights the problem of hearing loss among young adults.
September 28, 2010 | Carolyn Pennington
State Seeks Reports of Mile-a-Minute Vine
State scientists searching for invasive plants seek help from the public in finding suspected occurrences of the highly invasive Mile-a-Minute Vine (Persicaria perfoliata). This relative newcomer is highly invasive and can quickly outcompete and replace native vegetation, damaging habitat for native plant and animal species. UConn and the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) last […]
September 27, 2010 | Combined Reports
Spectacular Storrs
The dean of CLAS, a former resident of Chicago, touts the benefits of living in Storrs.
September 27, 2010 | Jeremy Teitelbaum
Chocolate Milk is Choc-Full of Goodness!
Drinking chocolate milk can improve muscle recovery after prolonged exercise, a UConn study finds.
September 27, 2010 | Colin Poitras
Pedal Power
The UConn Cycling Team bicycling on Horse Barn Hill Road. Photo by Al Ferreira
September 27, 2010 | Al Ferreira