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Carl W. Lejuez Selected as UConn’s New Provost

Carl W. Lejuez has been selected as UConn's chief academic officer. Read more.
Starr Hall at the UConn School of Law campus

UConn Names Eboni S. Nelson As New Dean of Law School

UConn has named Eboni S. Nelson as the new dean of the School of Law. Read more.
A logo with a close-up coronavirus microbe.

How You Can Help UConn Health Fight Coronavirus

UConn Health has been overwhelmed by the generosity of people seeking to help frontline workers in the battle against COVID-19. Here's how you can help. Read more.

Medication in the Time of COVID-19: Listen to the Experts

A panel of UConn experts cut through misinformation and rumor about drug treatments for COVID-19. Read more.
Michael Hernandez, above, addresses a crowd during UConn’s Week of Welcome in Jorgensen Auditorium on August 25, 2019. (Bri Diaz/UConn Photo)

UConn’s Fifth Newman Civic Fellow Pursues Social Change Through Public Policy

Michael Hernandez ’22 (CLAS) is UConn’s fifth Newman Civic Fellow, honored for his political activism and service to his community. Read more.

UConn is Home

A video by student Zifan (Ivan) Zhang captures a home truth about UConn. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

ENG Patented Smart Bearings for Bridge Safety

MED (Surgical) Social Distancing

OVPR Shaping the Future of Adult Sickle Cell Care

NUR New Faculty Hope to Marry Nursing Research with Psychology, Neuroscience Studies

UConn in the News

The New York Times

On Russia-China Border, Selective Memory of Massacre Works for Both Sides

Consumer Reports

The Truth About Protein Drinks

Wired

The Ibuprofen Debate Reveals the Danger of Covid-19 Rumors

we-ha.com

West Hartford Doctor Uses Disaster Skills to Create Plan at UConn Health

National Georgraphic

What Scientists Do and Don’t Know About Treating Coronavirus

Associated Press

College Athletes Choosing Whether to Stay in US or Head Home

Vice

This Senior Center Created a 1950s Town to Care for Alzheimer’s Patients

Associated Press

School Districts Take Unplanned Plunge Into Online Learning

Hartford Business Journal

Connecticut Farms Are Essential Services, But Are Mostly On Their Own

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