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Freshman Lands $50K Grant from Pepsi for Community Project

Anthony DiNicola and other UConn students will work on renovations at a local Cub Scout camp.

Women’s Basketball at the White House

President Barack Obama welcomed the national champion Women's Basketball team to the White House May 17, calling them 'the best team in all of sports' last year. Photo by Stephen Slade

Class of 2010: Jennifer Hughes, JD, School of Law

Law graduate Jennifer Hughes, who is also a collegiate soccer coach, hopes to practice sport law.

Charitable Choices Among the Jewish Community

Professor Arnold Dashefsky relates Jewish philanthropy to the concept of justice in Judaism.

Playing Favorites: Bacteria Share Genes, But Mostly with Family

UConn researchers have shown that genetic similarity may come from preferential gene sharing rather than shared ancestry.

Leadership and Challenges in Connecticut’s Public Schools

Five alumni and graduates of the educational leadership certificate program took part in a roundtable to discuss leadership in Connecticut public schools and the challenges that face today's public school superintendents.

Engineering Student Heading to Nicaragua this Summer

Ethan Butler and other Engineers Without Borders will spend the summer building a road in Nicaragua.

Golf Tournament Benefit Set for June 4

The Students First Fund Golf Tournament will benefit students who experience unanticipated hardship.

U-C-O-N-N

Lodewick Visitors Center tour leaders show their Husky Pride by spelling out UCONN beside the Farwell Barn on Horsebarn Hill Road. Photo by Margaret Malmborg

It’s Safety First During the Campus Steam Outage

During the campus steam outage, students assist Central Utility power plant operators and subcontractors in the overhaul of the steam turbine generator throttle valve. Photo by Tim Grady