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The Mochizuki Theorem? When You’re So Smart Nobody Can Check Your Work
If you are a mathematical genius, how do you prove the ABC conjecture to your peers? Hint: It's not as simple as 1,2,3.
October 11, 2012 | Jeremy Teitelbaum
Are You Joking?
Research into the way teachers use humor in the classroom proves enlightening
October 11, 2012 | Christine Buckley, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Honors Freshmen Conduct Research Through Holster Scholars First Year Program
First year scholars discover the rewards of research in projects ranging from art to engineering to neuroscience.
October 11, 2012 | Mirofora Paridis '13 (CLAS)
Longtime Donor Also a Grateful Health Center Patient
“I didn’t know when I started donating 24 years ago that UConn would save my life—more than once,” says Lou Friedman.
October 11, 2012 | Jennifer Huber
UConn Receives McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program Grant
McNair Scholars Program offers underrepresented graduate students aid in STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and math
October 10, 2012 | Stephanie Reitz
National Report Released on College Sports and Role of Governing Boards
UConn President Susan Herbst joined other top higher education leaders in urging greater oversight of athletics programs.
October 10, 2012 | Stephanie Reitz
Improved Lifestyle for TV Talk Show Host After Robotic Surgery
Linnet Carty credits the UConn Health Center for the successful procedure that had her back in front of the camera much faster than traditional surgery.
October 9, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington and Frank Barton, video producer
Health Center in the News – October 2012
Grant for genomic research; iron levels and breast cancer; screening with a smile; artificial light risks; and joint replacement.
October 9, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
GE Collaborates with UConn on $7.5 Million Advanced Technology Initiative
A five-year investment supports circuit breaker research, an endowed professorship, and graduate fellowships.
October 9, 2012 | UConn Foundation
Homecoming Parade Celebrates 60th Anniversary of the Student Union
Homecoming week was kicked off by a parade that featured floats, fabulous figures, and plenty of fun.
October 9, 2012 | Ariel Dowski