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Called to New Zealand to Open Addiction Research Center
Thomas Babor is back from a two-week visiting fellowship at the University of Auckland, where he shared his expertise in the study of alcohol and drug addiction.
CICATS Announces 2013 Pilot Study Awardees
Eight proposals were selected for funding following a detailed peer review by a panel of experts.
Two UConn Professors Spend Year in D.C. as Jefferson Science Fellows
A microbiologist and a cross-cultural behavioral expert shared their scientific expertise with national policymakers.
Freedom Theatre Opens U.S. Tour of Fugard’s ‘The Island’ in Storrs
The play, written in the context of South Africa's apartheid era, explores the experience of imprisonment.
Governor Tours Construction Progress at Health Center
Following the tour, Malloy signed a bill creating the Bioscience Innovation Fund aimed at supporting innovation in smaller companies.
For Emotional Literacy, Read Literature
For children struggling to express their emotions, the answer is a return to literature and the arts, says the CLAS dean.
Promising Cardiovascular Results from Major Diabetes Study
UConn Health Center cardiologist William B. White is the principal investigator of the study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
UConn Alum Returning to Orbit for Fourth Space Mission
Rick Mastracchio ’82 (ENG) credits his UConn experience with building the foundation for his successful space exploration career.
Occupational Illness Rates in Connecticut Above National Average
Musculoskeletal injury from repetitive motion continues as the most common complaint.
Cybersecurity Expert Urges Congress to Consider Comprehensive Information Security Provisions
A visiting professor at the Law School says his research suggests this could be far more effective than a plan requiring only notification.