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Lysistrata in a new adaptation by Jen Wineman, onstage at Connecticut Repertory Theatre's Nafe Katter Theatre. (Photo courtesy of CRT)

CRT Adaptation of ‘Lysistrata’ Introduces MFA Acting Class

UConn MFA students are helping to give a fresh approach to an ancient Greek drama.

Raising Awareness About Cybersecurity

Given the fact that the most common passwords for computer users are not secure at all – “password” and “12345” – cybersecurity is an issue that should be a concern to even the personal user. That was the message recently conveyed by a panel of cybersecurity experts hosted by the Center of Excellence for Security […]

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UConn Sees Record Number of Applicants

A prospective student views the Common Application web page on Jan. 14, 2014. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

For UConn, Another Year of Record High Applications

Applications to the Class of '19 set records in quantity and quality.

This infraredimage from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows the H elix nebula, a cosmic starlet often protographed by amateur astronomers for its vivid colors and eerie resemblance to a giant eye. (NASAA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona)

Philosopher Ponders ‘Alien Minds’ for NASA

Susan Schneider discusses her belief that the most advanced civilizations on other planets will likely be post biological.

Tesla advertises a model plugged into an electric charging station. (Tesla Motors)

Tesla’s Bid to Bypass Connecticut Law

A management expert explains why auto dealers are protesting a move by Tesla Motors to sell its luxury electric cars directly to Connecticut consumers.

Let snow ... let it snow ... let it snow (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Avoiding Winter’s Hazards

Advice from the experts on successfully navigating the cold, snowy challenges of the winter of '15

A New Way to Weigh Retirement

The retirement index developed at UConn is the first to incorporate non-economic factors such as health and adaptability, in its calculation.

Never Too Early to Consider End-of-life Wishes

UConn Health’s Dr. Susan Levine explains the importance of discussing advance care planning with your family and physician.

Offline In Ireland

Advice from Nora McNeil '16 for anyone trying to limit their time on social media, or anyone thinking about studying abroad.