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International Student-Athletes Learn About American Life On and Off the Field
Dozens of student-athletes from other nations living in Storrs learn to adjust to a different way of life as well as a high level of competition in their chosen sport.
July 20, 2012 | Kenneth Best
Coping with Tragedy
Violent acts such as the movie theatre shooting in Colorado demonstrate the need to address the mental and emotional wounds in addition to the physical ones.
July 20, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Investing in the Future of CLAS
A new endowment fund will provide long-term, flexible support for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
July 19, 2012 | John Sponauer, UConn Foundation
Coast-to-Coast Riders Roughly Halfway Home
This year’s cross-country-cycling students have made it over the Rockies into Kansas.
July 18, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Chemist Improves Accuracy of Oral Cancer Detection
Chemistry professor James Rusling has developed a method to detect multiple proteins indicating that a person has oral cancer.
July 18, 2012 | Christine Buckley
UConn Health Center Celebrates Cancer Survivors Day
More than 350cancer survivors and their guests marked the day at New Britain Rock Cats Stadium.
July 18, 2012 | Chris Kaminski
University Institutes Mandatory Water Conservation Measures Due to Dry Conditions
Voluntary measures remain in effect.
July 17, 2012 | Michael Kirk
A New Voice on the Fishery Council
The New England Fishery Management Council tackles controversial issues such as catch limits and how to manage a dwindling resource. UConn historian Matt McKenzie brings a cultural and historical perspective to the table.
July 17, 2012 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
Health Center Raising Awareness About Diverse Career Opportunities
A special lecture series introduces postdoctoral and graduate students to a range of career options.
July 16, 2012 | Maureen McGuire
Conservation Academy Creates Connections with the Environment
A new summer program was designed to set high school students on the path to becoming life-long advocates for the protection of natural resources.
July 16, 2012 | Sheila Foran