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An aerial view of the Storrs Campus on Oct. 9, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Begins New Master Planning Process

A planning process that will help shape the physical development of the Storrs campus for the next 20 years begins in January.

News Roundup

UConn News Roundup, December 2013

Read what UConn experts said in the media about nicotine patch use during pregnancy, overproduction of law degrees, and the positive effect of oxytocin on children with autism.

Portrait of couple enjoying together while romancing in bed

The Science of Pillow Talk

How hormones affect our communications decisions.

During the 2013 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game against the World Team at Citi Field Sunday, July 14, 2013, in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

10 Questions: Game Changer

Brian Schulz ’97 (CLAS) is always ready to roll – whether it’s for a professional ballgame or a tournament of teenage chess champions.

How Well Do You Know the UConn Story?

Test your knowledge of Husky history this holiday. Answers after the first of the year.

The UConn wordmark, in white on a navy background.

President Herbst Addresses Boycotts of Israeli Academic Institutions

UConn opposes boycotts; seeks partnerships with people of all nations.

Deer Tick (Ixodes Scapularis).

Health Center Lab Helps Advance Lyme Disease Understanding

Dr. Justin Radolf and Melissa Caimano joined Canadian researchers to identify an essential factor for Lyme disease transmission.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – December 2013

Mandatory helmets for snowboarding, vitamin pill warning, loosened blood pressure guidelines, Philippines typhoon relief, statewide autism guidelines, cigarettes vs. nicotine patch for pregnancy, and treating teen trauma.

GIS mapping provides valuable information on the spread of zoonotic disease in Nigeria. (Photo courtesy of CLEAR)

Mapping the Spread of Tropical Disease

It’s 5,200 miles from Kaduna, Nigeria to Haddam, Conn. That’s how far two scientists traveled to take part in UConn’s geospatial training.

UConn Health Center January Programs, Events

Here’s what’s happening in January and early February.