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Husky Teammates Help Storm Win Second WNBA Title
Three teammates from the Huskies’ 2000 NCAA women’s basketball championship team won another championship together on Thursday. Swin Cash ’02, Sue Bird ’02, and Svetlana Abrosimova ’01 helped the Seattle Storm win its second WNBA title, defeating the Atlanta Dream 87-84. Cash scored 18 points, Bird had14 points, and Abrosimova scored 2 points, as the […]
September 17, 2010 | Kenneth Best
Writing with Passion
A grant is helping UConn freshmen improve their writing by focusing on topics that interest them.
September 17, 2010 | the UConn Foundation
Once Upon a Time …
Professor emerita Marilyn Nelson reads from her new children's book, Snook Alone, at the UConn Co-op on Sept. 14. The book is about a monk and his dog Snook. Photo by Lauren Cunningham
September 17, 2010 | Lauren Cunningham
Next Challenge: Mount Rainier
The youngest person to complete all the actuarial exams, alumna Anita Sathe still loves a challenge.
September 17, 2010 | Karen A. Grava
Development Deal Reached for Storrs Downtown Project
The agreement will allow for construction of housing, retail stores, offices, and restaurants.
September 16, 2010 | Michael Kirk
Scientists Seek to Improve Heart Attack Recovery
UConn researchers use stem cell technology to replenish damaged cells following a heart attack.
September 16, 2010 | David Bauman & Brian Maresca
The Dean Makes Music
CLAS dean Jeremy Teitelbaum plays guitar with Jim Magnuson, Paul Allopenna, and Inge-Marie Eigsti of the psychology department during open house for prospective students. Photo by Lauren Cunningham
September 16, 2010 | Lauren Cunningham
‘Front Desk’ Responds to Residents’ Needs
From lost keys to faulty heaters, Res Life's Front Desk is available to students 24/7.
September 16, 2010 | Michael Kirk
Psychology Research Earns Second Spot in Nation
The NSF ranks UConn’s psychology department second for federal research funding.
September 16, 2010 | Corrina Balash Kerr
When Yawning Isn’t Contagious
A UConn study may help identify early signs of autism and clarify how children develop empathy.
September 15, 2010 | Colin Poitras