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UConn Rises as Center for Language and Cognition
A cluster of new faculty hires is moving UConn from being a school that has interests in cognitive science to one that is known for it.
October 8, 2013 | Christine Buckley
UConn Basketball To Play At Webster Bank Arena
The men's and women's basketball teams will each play a regular-season game at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport this season.
October 7, 2013 | Mike Enright, Athletic Communications
Freshmonster Makes Friends the New-fashioned Way
Skip Toumalou '17 (SFA) was new to UConn and social media. Thanks to some quick thinking and quicker sharing, she's now a star.
October 7, 2013 | Sarah Nolen '15 MFA & Craig Burdick
Alumni Return to Campus to Learn About the Environment
UConn alumni and friends spent a day on campus learning from CLAS faculty about health, politics, and the environment.
October 7, 2013 | Bri Diaz, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Learning from Climate Change – Nearly 3,000 Years Ago
A UConn researcher’s findings on climate change in the past help provide a scientific base for current efforts to restore the Everglades.
October 7, 2013 | Sheila Foran
Once a Patient, Now the Patient Navigator
Kim Hackett, a breast cancer survivor, is back at the UConn Health Center—not as a patient, but as the William Raveis-American Cancer Society Patient Navigator.
October 4, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Four Artists Join Together to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
The glass blown sculpture is on exhibit in the Health Center’s main lobby through the end of the month.
October 4, 2013 | Sarah Turker
Latina Icon Donates Papers to UConn Archives
The University Archives will house the personal papers of writer, performance artist, and activist Magdalena Gómez.
October 4, 2013 | Suzanne Zack, University Libraries
Termite Trouble? Blame it on the Microbes
Molecular and cell biologist Kenneth Noll explains why termites would not be a threat to your home without the help of microbes.
October 4, 2013 | Kenneth Noll, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology
Government Shutdown the Result of a ‘Perfect Storm,’ Says Political Scientist
Professor Ronald Schurin reviews the current situation in Washington, explaining why it’s happening and how it might end.
October 3, 2013 | Tom Breen