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From Community College to UConn Business Degree

An expansion of the Guaranteed Admissions Program for high-achieving community college students was announced yesterday at a state capitol press conference.

Bringing Solar Energy Out of the Shadows

A UConn professor advocates developing a legal framework to support use of this renewable resource.

Moving Toward Greater Social Responsibility

Spring Exhibitions Open at Puppetry Museum

John Bell, director of the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, talks about Punch and Judy puppets during the institute's gala opening for its spring exhibitions. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli

Health Center Lands Nearly $8 Million for Research Facility Upgrade

The federal ARRA grant will be used to renovate, modernize, and improve a research core facility that supports the projects of 136 scientists.

Spring Showers

Students at the Greater Hartford Campus walk to classes in the rain. Photo by Peter Morenus

Genetically Engineered Crops – Science, Policy, and Risks

Plant scientist Carol Auer helps government regulators navigate the science behind the technologies.

Daniel Civco, 2010 SAIC/Estes Memorial Teaching Award, ASPRS

Daniel Civco, a professor in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, has been named as the recipient of the 2010 SAIC/Estes Memorial Teaching Award of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). The SAIC Estes Memorial Teaching Award, with funding provided by Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), was inaugurated in 2003 […]

Students Enjoy the Spring Sunshine

The warm weather has brought many students outside. Here Chris D'Amico, a mechanical engineering major, studies near Homer Babbidge Library. Photo by Lauren Cunningham

Lifetime of Giving Supports Passion for Soccer

A series of gifts from a UConn alum and his wife has accumulated to a total of $100,000.