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From left: Dan Seigerman and Zak Kamin, senior BFA acting majors, performs as Darwin and FitzRoy (respectively) from the play "After Darwin" during the Charles Darwin: The Man Behind the Idea event at Starbucks Cafe on 195.

When Science Meets (Performance) Art

Molecular and cell biology professor Kenneth Noll discusses how artistic performances can help make science more accessible.

Tyler Olander '14 (CLAS) playing defense. ( Steve Slade'89 (SFA)for UConn)

Olander Brothers Move Game from Family Driveway to XL Center

The Huskies’ Tyler Olander faces off against his big brother, when UConn meets Fairfield on Thursday.

Little boy cowers away from observer.

Do Mandated Reporting Laws Need to Change?

In light of recent high-profile cases of allege sexual abuse of young children, psychology professor Seth Kalichman discusses the effectiveness of mandated reporting laws.

Samantha Gillard enjoying the Ride-On Remote Controlled Car.

Engineering Students Go Beyond the Books to Assist Massachusetts Girl

Special equipment designed by three students in the biomedical engineering program has given 3 year-old Samantha Gillard a degree of freedom she never had before.

Storrs Grants, November 2011

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in November 2011. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP. Amico, K., Center for Health, Intervention & Prevention HPTN 069: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV Transmission in At-Risk Men Who Have Sex […]

Map of China, North Korea, South Korea, Japan and Russia.

Uncertainty About the Future Follows North Korean Leader’s Death

History professor Alexis Dudden, a specialist in the history of Korea and the surrounding region, discusses the unfolding situation.

President Susan Herbst speaks on the proposed tuition increase during the Board of Trustees meeting at Rome Ballroom on Dec. 19, 2011. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Trustees Approve Four-Year Tuition and Fee Plan

The move will allow the University to hire 290 more professors and increase course offerings.

A photo of the first book to be selected for the UConn Reads Program named Half the Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn.

A Good Book for the Holidays: ‘Half the Sky’

Looking for a good book to read over the holidays? Or a last-minute gift idea? Choose 'Half the Sky' and get a jump on next semester's UConn Reads events.

Good to the Bone

New Health Center orthopaedic oncologist Tessa Balach brings compassion and advanced care to treating musculoskeletal tumors.

President's door

UConn Must Raise Tuition to Bolster Faculty

President Herbst says the proposed increase in tuition is part of the drive to strengthen UConn and continue to provide the highest quality education to students.