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Students Hope 4,000-mile Bike Path Leads to Leukemia Cure
Two UConn medical students and a graduate student are preparing to embark on a cross-country bicycle trek to raise money for leukemia research.
June 15, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Distinguished Professor Lynne Healy Brings International Prominence to School of Social Work
Healy has spent the past three decades preparing social workers for deployment in an increasingly diverse world.
June 15, 2012 | Colin Poitras
Biomedical and Public Health Graduate Students Hold Annual Research Day
The event highlights the accomplishments the students have made over the past year.
June 14, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Republican Candidates for U.S. Senate Square Off in UConn Debate
Candidates Linda McMahon and Chris Shays discussed the economy, job creation in Connecticut, the crisis in Syria, women's reproductive rights, and more.
June 14, 2012 | Peter Morenus & Colin Poitras
Forum on Education Reform Law: ‘The Whole Climate Has Changed’
Veteran lawmaker Larry Cafero outlined the scope of the new education reform law at a forum for prospective teachers hosted by the Neag School of Education.
June 14, 2012 | Tom Breen
Calhoun Draws Hundreds to Raise Money to Fight Cancer
An estimated 1,000 riders, walkers, and supporters joined the UConn men’s basketball coach for his annual Cancer Challenge Ride and Walk.
June 14, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Language Researchers Awarded $3M IGERT Grant
How do humans develop and learn language? UConn researchers have won an NSF ‘IGERT’ grant to train a new generation of scientists to answer that question.
June 13, 2012 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
Husky Golfers Benefit from Mind Games
After working with a mental coach, the top five players on the golf team had Top 10 finishes.
June 12, 2012 | Phil Chardis
Middle Schoolers Learn to Look for Global Solutions to Real-World Problems
A computerized social studies game helps middle school students develop skills as decision makers, negotiators, persuasive writers, and problem solvers.
June 11, 2012 | Cindy Wolfe Boynton
‘Remarkable’ First Year for Bioscience Connecticut
In less than a year, the UConn Health Center went from having an uncertain future to being on the verge of a series of major expansion projects.
June 11, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)