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Concentration

Students have been studying all over campus this week. These two chose a sculpture outside the Human Development and Family Relations Building as a place to concentrate. Photo by Sean Flynn

Class of 2011: Joseph Blondin

Joseph Blondin is looking forward to being 'the dentist.'

Informatics Maven Sees Challenge, Opportunity at UConn

The field of biomedical informatics, seen as an increasingly important component of translational research, is gaining momentum at UConn, according to a national expert who recently visited both the Health Center and the Storrs campus. Informatics refers to information and knowledge management to support problem solving and optimal decision making. “It builds upon the observation […]

So Long, UConn

With graduation just a couple of days away, Kaitlin Lamo has a senior moment.

A Memorable Year

A new president, national scholarships, a winning streak, a national championship, and more.

Class of 2011: David Austin Schirmer

Medical student David Austin Schirmer discovered ob/gyn as his calling through a required rotation.

Stressed by Exams? Paws to Relax

Sophomores Brian Barrington and Courtney McCauley take a break from finals to visit with 'Ashley,' a German Shepherd therapy dog, in Homer Babbidge Library. Photo by Suzanne Zack

TIP-ing the Future in Connecticut’s Favor

Innovative biomedical companies not only help improve patient care; they’re also powerful economic drivers. It’s no wonder, then, that states nationwide are in fierce competition to attract young, entrepreneurial biomedical firms. Today’s startups have the potential to grow into tomorrow’s successful companies, generating high-paying jobs and economic vitality while improving human health. The University of […]

Designed to Succeed

The School of Engineering’s Senior Design Day April 29 showcased student-designed projects that apply their learning to real-world problems. Photos by Ariel Dowski, CLAS ’14 & Chris LaRosa

Scientists Find Gene Linked to Alcohol Consumption

A study has found a gene that appears to play a role in regulating how much alcohol people drink.