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A fall morning aerial view of the Wilbur Cross Building on Oct. 18, 2021.
UConn Welcomes Outstanding New Class, Including Many First-Gen Students

The Class of 2026 will be the most diverse in UConn history Read more.

UConn Grieves Death of Scott Brohinsky, University Medal Recipient and Longtime Leader

Scott Brohinsky, whose unflagging devotion to UConn earned him its most prestigious honor as a University Medal recipient, is being remembered fondly by colleagues on campus and in state government in the wake of his recent death. Read more.

Illustration of a early century woman staring out of a door frame and out into a yard

Abortion in Colonial America: A Time of Herbal Remedies and Accepted Actions

UConn historians discuss abortion in Colonial America Read more.

Hydrogen fuel cells - alternative and clean source of energy.

Designing a Lighter Fuel Cell with Higher Current Density

A team of UConn engineering researchers is working with Technology Commercialization Services to bring a tubular design of a fuel cell to market. Read more.

The volunteers distributing donations to refugees on the Ukrainian border, Russian-Ukrainian war concept.

School of Social Work Researchers Explore New Model to Sponsor Refugees

Their paper suggests a combination of community and private sponsorship could transform the future of refugee resettlement in the US Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

CAHNR

Belonging Runs Deep Among Physical Therapy Students, Faculty, and Staff

CAHNR

Getting Their Fair Share of Leadership Training at UConn 4-H County Fairs

ED

Neag School Sees Increase in Enrollment, Diversity of Students in Teacher Education Programs

DENT

Service Trips Resume for School of Dental Medicine Students

LAW

Registration Opens for Third Year of Insurance Series

MED

Tackling the Opioid Crisis in Collaboration

UCONN IN THE NEWS

Huffington Post

How To Tell If Your Heart Rate Is Healthy During A Workout

Inside Higher Ed

Transformative Effects of Collective Gatherings

NBC Connecticut

UConn Launches On-Campus Security App

Hearst Connecticut Media

Drought Is Affecting When Connecticut Fall Foliage Will Peak This Year

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