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The Austin Building, home to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. (Peter Morenus/UConn File Photo)

Picturing a ‘New Normal’ for UConn CLAS Researchers

UConn CLAS faculty take us into their labs and offices for a glimpse of ramping up research after two months of campus closures. Read more.
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UConn Professor’s Hashtag Goes Viral In Fight Against Racism

UConn assistant professor Shardé Davis got up on a Sunday morning surprised to find out her hashtag was a national phenomenon. Read more.

A Statement From UConn on LGBTQ+ Rights

A statement from the University of Connecticut on the Supreme Court decision regarding LGTBQ+ workers' rights. Read more.
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Popular Class On COVID-19 Available Free For UConn Alumni

UConn alumni now have the opportunity to take the same online class about the COVID-19 virus that has been popular with students, faculty, and staff. Read more.
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Computer illustration showing abundant lymphoblast cells in human blood.

UConn Researcher Invents Nanoparticle for Overcoming Leukemia Treatment Resistance

A UConn researcher has found that a commonly-used drug may be effective as a treatment for chemotherapy-resistant leukemia. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CAHNR Meet graduate student Tyler Gavitt

CAHNR Ph.D. student studies agricultural and resource economics to solve real-world problems

CLAS Help From All Over the World

MED Experimental Drug Giving New Hope to Sickle Cell Patients Around the World

MED Still Taking Steps to Support Lung Health

MED Sun Protection = Skin Care Prevention

OVPR UConn Health Researchers Study Cell Regulation in Obesity

UConn in the News

Time Magazine

This Research Predicted 2020 Would Be Mayhem. Here’s What He Says May Come Next

The Washington Post

Bail Funds Are Having a Moment in 2020

CNN

Law Professor Sara Bronin On Monuments, Streets, Counties, Schools Named After Confederate Figures

The Washington Post

Depression and Anxiety Spiked Among Black Americans After George Floyd’s Death

The New York Times

One Big Difference About George Floyd Protests: Many White Faces

USA Today

Want to Tackle LGBTQ Bullying at Your Middle or High School? Start a Gay-Straight Alliance, Study Finds.

The Hartford Courant

Myths, Mismanagement and Misinterpretations of the Media on the Movement

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