Nicholas Leadbeater’s work in microwave chemistry and José Gascón’s research on the electronic structure of a protein have attracted National Science Foundation grants to promote the work of promising junior faculty.

The University has instituted a new game day environment and sportsmanship program at its athletic events this year called Husky Honor. The intent of the program is to promote good sportsmanship and fan behavior at all UConn athletic events. “Promoting good sportsmanship and mutual respect among participants and spectactors alike is one of the most […]

Associate professor Randall Hoyt speaks about his work, part of the Art Department Faculty Exhibition at the Benton Museum through Oct. 18. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli

Student Health Services director Michael Kurland sent an update Thursday to the UConn community on the H1N1 “swine flu” that is affecting colleges and universities across the nation. “To date, the state Department of Public Health has confirmed about 2,000 cases of H1N1 throughout Connecticut,” wrote Kurland. “Though there is currently a single confirmed case […]

The UConn women’s basketball team will host the first edition of ESPN’s Women’s College Basketball Gameday at Gampel Pavilion on Jan. 16, when it plays host to Big East rival Notre Dame. ESPN Gameday is a traveling studio show that broadcasts live from select game venues across the nation, incorporating local fans and the host […]