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UConn Announces New Visual Identity Program

President Herbst has announced changes in the way the University communicates its identity to consistently present an image of excellence.

New Researchers at UConn Health Center (Shutterstock Photo)

New Researchers at the Health Center

Three new Ph.D.s join the research ranks at UConn.

Alyssa Palazzo '13 (CLAS) on March 20, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Class of 2013: Alyssa Palazzo, Future Writer, Advocate

The editor-in-chief of Long River Review, UConn's literary magazine, Alyssa Palazzo '13 (CLAS), is a talented writer, editor, and advocate for women's issues.

A photo of William P. Hastings, President of the United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa taken during his visit to UConn. ( Photo courtesy of: 1956 Nutmeg, Archives & Special Collections, UConn Libraries )

A Look Back: Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Established in 1950s

The UConn chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization, was launched in 1956 with 18 members.

Zippadelli-Vacca Baby

Zipadelli Quad Delivers Baby at Health Center

Twenty-eight years after delivering the state’s first surviving quadruplets, Dr. Winston Campbell welcomes the second generation of Zipadellis.

Chris Stasaitis '01 (ED) '03 MA and Ryan McGorry inspect football helmets at the Burton Family Football Complex on April 1, 2013. (/UConn Photo)

Equipment Managers Focus on Shirts and Sticks So Huskies Can Keep Eyes on the Ball

Student-athletes need their uniforms and equipment ready for every practice and game throughout the season. How does this get done for 24 teams?

Linguistics graduate students Troy Messick, left, and Peter Smith on March 15, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Linguistics Students Earn National Honors

Two graduate students have received awards from the Linguistic Society of America, including the top honor, the Bloch Fellowship, given to Troy Messick.

Alcohol Research Center Battles Addiction with Science

The oldest continuously funded alcohol research center in the country, the Health Center’s ARC is an international leader in understanding and treating alcohol disorders.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – Late March 2013

Health Center experts are interviewed about DNA sequencing, blood pressure and the brain, poison prevention, Match Day and more.

Courtney Beyers '13 (NUR) in front of her award winning poster for Excellence in Public Engagement and Outreach in the Rowe Center for Undergraduate Education on Feb. 16, 2013. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

Symposium Highlights UConn’s Ties to Urban Connecticut

From nursing to agriculture, UConn faculty, staff, and students make a difference in cities across the state.