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Elizabeth He '22 (CLAS) and André Mastrandrea '23 (SFA) plan to release their album on streaming services free for use by the UConn community.

UConn is the Muse for Students Recording Songs Inspired by Campus Spots

'We just need an idea, a reason to make an album' Read more.

UConn researchers Thanh Nguyen, left, and Yang Liu, with the tissue scaffold made out of a biodegradable polymer that they say holds promise for treating ailments like arthritis.

Regrowing Cartilage in a Damaged Knee Gets Closer to Fixing Arthritis

A new 'tissue scaffold' that holds the potential for a bioengineering breakthrough Read more.

Carson Hill ’21 (CLAS), on the quarterdeck at the rear of the ship at sunset. The island of Maui is behind me. (Photo courtesy of Sea Education Association | SEA Semester ®)

One Student’s Transformative Experience at SEA

'The whole goal of the trip is to do ship-based oceanographic research. So being able to accomplish that as an undergrad is pretty special' Read more.

Volunteers help with Operation Community Impact, a UConn Extension program that assists Connecticut dairy farmers and food pantries (Contributed photo).

UConn Extension Cares for Community in Ways Both Obvious and Little-Known

UConn is part of all 169 Connecticut towns and cities, thanks to Extension Read more.

Nurse bandages a patient after shoulder injection

UConn Health: 100,000 COVID Shots and Counting

UConn Health reaches milestone in the ongoing public health effort to minimize COVID-19 infection and illness Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS UConn Alum Shapes U.S. Climate Policy

DENT Getting kids back into dental chairs

LAW Insurance Law Center Announces Second Round of New Ideas in Insurance

PHR Graduate students Wahane and Kasina Receive ’21 NIPTE Research Prizes

UConn in the News

Psychology Today

How to Use Homework to Support Student Success

The Daily Mail

Electric Knee Implants Could be the Answer for Millions of Arthritis Sufferers

WFSB-TV, Hartford

Answer Desk: Have We Reached the Peak of the Omicron Variant?

Connecticut magazine

New Discoveries Are Changing What We Know of the First People and Their World

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