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Engineering a New Learning Environment For Neurodiversity

A grant-funded project in the School of Engineering aims to improve higher education for students on the neurodiversity spectrum. Read more.

UConn Becomes First In CT To Offer Sign Language Major

UConn has become the first higher education institution in Connecticut to offer a four-year degree in American Sign Language. Read more.

Q&A: AI and the Future of Your Mind

Philosopher Susan Schneider discusses some of the complexities surrounding the development of artificial intelligence. Read more.
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Q&A: John Salamone On The ‘Dopamine Fasting’ Trend

UConn neuroscientist John Salamone explains why the trend of "dopamine fasting" may not add up to much. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS Zooming in on Ocean Acidification

ED Jason Irizarry Appointed Neag School Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

ED Todd Campbell Named Head of Neag School Curriculum and Instruction Department

BUS Alum Embarks on Search For True Happiness—Finds It All Across the USA

ENG New UConn Research Center Provides Reliable Data, Realistic Simulations for Manufacturing Industry

LAW Law School to Honor Late Professor Olimpiad Ioffe

MED Profile: Dr. Murali Dharan

OVPR Better Medicine: Opioid Epidemic and Workers’ Comp

UConn in the News

Tribune Content Agency

Countdown to Doomsday: The Asia Factor

Associated Press

Houseplants Become More Active as Days Get Longer

The New York Times

What Will Each Senator Say About Trump? We Deserve to Know

New Times (Broward-Palm Beach, Fla.)

Jurassic World Live Tour Channels Spirit of Michael Crichton

Democracy Now!

Echoes of 1868 in Trump’s Impeachment Trial

BYU Radio

Henry ‘Box’ Brown: The Man Who Mailed Himself Out of Slavery

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