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The Concert Choir sings at the Sistine Chapel in Rome. Together with the Womens Choir and Collegium Musicum, the group spent nine days over Spring Break participating in the American Celebration of Music in Austria and Italy.

UConn Voices Serenade Michelangelo’s Most Famous Painting

The Concert Choir and other UConn music groups spent nine days over Spring Break performing in the American Celebration of Music in Austria and Italy. Read more.

Dan Hurley Named UConn Men’s Basketball Head Coach

The new coach will be introduced to the university community Friday, March 23, at a 1 p.m. press conference at the Werth Family UConn Basketball Champions Center. Read more.

Asthma inhaler and a pressurised gas cannister refill. (Getty Image)

New Study Identifies Effective Treatments for Persistent Asthma

UConn-led study in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds using a single steroid-bronchodilator treatment for both persistent asthma control and rescue relief resulted in fewer asthma attacks. Read more.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in the New York financial district on Wall Street. (Jeff Hutchens/Edit by Getty Images)

Disclosing Too Much Info Can Harm Company’s Competitive Edge, Study Says

'The results lend support to corporate concerns about competitive harm caused by extensive disclosure,' says Ying Zhou at UConn. Read more.

Winners of the 2018 Spirit Awards pose for a photo with Jonathan the Husky at Wilbur Cross, 2018. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Spirit Award Winners Honored for Contributions to Community

'I think we all learn something new about our university each time we do this,' said Tysen Kendig, vice president of communications and chair of the Spirit Awards Committee. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

ED U.S. News Names Neag School Among Top 20 U.S. Publics for 2019

LAW UConn Law Rises Again in U.S. News Rankings

BUS Management Department Ranked Highly for Research Productivity

BUS How Visual Technologies Influence Virtual Teams

UConn in the News

Washington Post

In the TV thriller ‘Occupied,’ Russia has Western democracy on the run

Newsweek

There’s So Much Plastic in Oceans Scientists Want to Study it from Space

NBC

AmeriCorps volunteers and UConn students clean up vacant Flint property