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Can Venezuela’s Oil Bring Down Gas Prices? A UConn Economist Explains

Erik Katovich, assistant professor of agricultural and resource economics, discusses the perceived benefits and real costs of the Trump administration's military intervention in Venezuela Read more.

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A Legacy of Impact

The $11 million gift will shape the future of actuarial science at UConn Read more.

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School of Business Professor Robert Bird Has Transformational Fulbright Scholar Experience in Finland

Finland represents a unique way of life that Americans can learn and benefit from Read more.

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10 Food Safety Resolutions for the New Year

A UConn Extension expert shares tips for incorporating food safety into your healthy habits this New Year Read more.

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UConn Ph.D. Candidate Fostering Partnership with Litchfield School for Diverse Learners

'Forman is a school that serves students with learning differences, but also explicitly teaches them how their brains actually work and learn. That’s been a passion of mine for over 20 years now' Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

BUS

An All-Nighter, Perseverance Helped UConn Grad Student Win Predictive Modeling Championship

CLAS

Derek Houston Named CLAS Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Initiatives

OVPR

Advancing Bleeding Disorders Knowledge and Research

OVPR

Inaugural ‘Rising Scholar’ Succeeding at UConn School of Medicine

OVPR

UConn Social Work Ranks as Top School for Research Expenditures in HERD NSF Survey

UCONN IN THE NEWS

Times Higher Education

Iran’s Universities Battered but Not Beyond Repair, Scholars Say

SciTech Daily

This Breakthrough Image Sensor Lets Scientists See Tiny Details from Far Away

KCBS Radio (San Francisco)

While Generic GLP-1s Advance, Even More Concerns Follow

Hearst Connecticut Media

Why Smoking Hits Harder As You Age, According to Yale and UConn Doctors

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