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A Gathering of Spoons
An exhibition of carved and decorated spoons from the collection of former head librarian Norman Stevens is on display at Babbidge Library.
Still Time to Switch From HuskyMail to UConn Email Through Google
Students who already forward their email to Gmail should sign up for full benefits.
The University’s Highest Honor
Two faculty members were honored this week as the 2011 Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors, the University's highest honor for faculty.
Colorado Quartet Shares Musical Expertise with UConn Students
Half the members of this award-winning chamber quartet teach in the School of Fine Arts.
UConn Scientists Turn to Termite Guts for Clean Energy Ideas
The NSF-funded project will investigate how microbes in the guts of termites metabolize wood cellulose, with the ultimate goal of developing a new approach to biofuel production.
Virtual Computing Eases Access to Licensed Software
New technology allows anyone with a UConn NetID to access a virtual computer desktop equipped with licensed software.
Field Hockey Clinches Big East Regular Season Title
The No. 4 Huskies field hockey team clinched the Big East regular season title over the weekend, with a dramatic 3-2 double overtime win against No. 6 Syracuse.
State Legislators Tour Health Center
Lawmakers met with UConn President Susan Herbst and Health Center officials yesterday to learn more about Bioscience Connecticut.
Analyzing Art
Students taking a class in 19th-century American art have the opportunity to view original works of art up close at the Benton Museum.
Dems Didn’t Start the Fire
Joe Nocera’s New York Times column, “The Ugliness Started with Bork” on Oct. 22, 2011, vividly illustrates why informed citizens are so frustrated with contemporary punditry. Nocera offers four points: 1. Contemporary politics is marked by an unwillingness of Democrats and Republicans to work together and a profound mistrust of each side by the other. […]