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Immune Response Key to Beating Ebola
Is medicine on the verge of getting the upper hand against the Ebola virus? An infectious diseases physician at UConn Health discusses the potential for therapy and vaccines.
Blending Faith and Science to Combat Obesity
Part of a semester-long series exploring obesity research by UConn faculty.
Turning the Tide for Great White Sharks
A 2012 graduate has taken his UConn marine sciences degree to the seas, launching pioneering research on great white sharks.
Money, Politics, and the American Public
Public concern about the influence of money on politics is nothing new. Roper Center researchers look into what they are willing to do about it.
Philosopher Ruth Millikan Inducted to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy is one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center for independent policy research.
Cybersecurity Contest Challenges Teams to Think Like a Hacker
A recent competition on campus demonstrated that those protecting the security of data need to be as ingenious as the hackers.
What You Should Know About UConn’s Ebola Preparedness
The University has had no suspected cases of Ebola and no quarantines, but has developed detailed contingency plans in the unlikely event of such an incident.
Going Too Far: The American Public’s Attitudes Toward Protest Movements
Demonstrations in Ferguson are the latest in a long history of American protests. Roper Center experts review public attitudes over the years toward this form of political engagement.
Dressing the Part: Inside the Costume Shop
From concept to curtain call, UConn's Costume Shop enables every actor to look the part.
Student on ‘Cloud Nine’ with Set Design for CRT Show
From colonial Africa to 20th-century London, the settings of the two-act play provided challenges for the student set designer.