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Nobel Prize winner Roy Glauber of Harvard spoke at UConn on Oct. 12 about his work on quantum optics. (John Babina for UConn)

Nobel Prize Winner Roy Glauber Speaks at Annual Katzenstein Distinguished Lecture

Nobel Prize winning physicist Roy Glauber spoke to a packed house of academics, alumni, and members of the general public when he appeared at UConn.

UConn’s Men’s Soccer Team Plays with an International Flair

UConn's men's soccer enjoys an enviable national reputation by consistenty fielding winning teams. This year is no exception.

New Era Begins at the Health Center with Demolition of Buildings

The metal buildings on the lower research campus laid the foundation for the beginnings of the Health Center.

Architect's rendering of the UConn Basketball Student-Athlete Development Center.

Donors Contribute $24 Million for New Basketball Center at UConn

UConn Foundation to secure financing to begin construction thanks to a major gift from Mark and Rosalind Shenkman

Fabiana Cardetti and Pamela Bedore

Two CLAS Professors Win AAUP Teaching Awards

Awards for teaching promise and teaching innovation bode well for students enrolled in courses taught by these two gifted professors.

Energy Drink Dangers

Even though they promise greater alertness and performance, potential risks are involved.

Ryan Boatright enters Gampel Pavilion during the UConn Basketball First Night event at Gampel Pavilion on Oct. 12, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Celebrates Basketball’s ‘First Night’ With Acrobatic Athletics and Pyrotechnics

UConn's Basketball First Night is a chance for both the men's and women's teams to entertain their fellow students while demonstrating some extra-entertaining moves on the court.

Prestigious Orthopaedic Fellowship for Health Center Hand Surgeon

Dr. Jennifer Wolf is one of seven in North America named to “one of the highest honors in orthopaedic surgery.”

Reclaimed water will help run the University's Co-generation plant.

Water Reclamation Facility Nears Completion

UConn's new water reclamation facility will make good use of treated waste water while helping to run the CoGeneration power plant.

Fiona Somerset, associate professor of English, teaches her students to understand the link between life in the Middle Ages and the challenges of the 21st century. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Medieval Studies Expert Fiona Somerset Joins UConn Faculty

Fiona Somerset, coming from Duke, brings Middle Ages to life for UConn students.