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University to Launch UConn+ Streaming Digital Network

A first-of-its-kind in college athletics to combine live and original content, UConn+ will provide fans 24/7 access to featured content, live events and institutional content in collaboration with LEARFIELD Studios and SIDEARM Sports Read more.

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U.S. Supreme Court Cases & College/University Admissions

Regardless of the outcome of the cases, UConn’s commitment to creating and sustaining a diverse student body and workforce will remain unchanged Read more.

Portrait shot of Faridah Kisekka-Sessanga.

Fierberg Scholar Dreams of Being an Advocate for the Voiceless

Faridah Kisekka-Sessanga's experiences as a Muslim immigrant from Uganda inform her approach to social work Read more.

A group photo following the ceremony to name John Leo as the winner of fuel cell artwork contest at the Center for Clean Energy Engineering

New Fuel Cell Gets New Look, Thanks to Student Design

The student design competition has helped spread awareness about the newly installed fuel cell at the Depot Campus Read more.

The researcher team led a field tour in June attended by DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes, Deputy Commissioner Mason Trumble, Director of the Office of Climate Planning Rebecca French, and State Forester Christopher Martin.

‘The Problem is Nature Just Isn’t Natural Anymore’

As Connecticut’s trees are pushed to the brink by climate change, UConn researchers are working to help make New England woodlands more resilient Read more.

UCONN MAGAZINE

EDCI 2100: Power, Privilege, and Public Education

Who is the "public" in "public education"? Future teachers in this class tease apart that question, using history and current events to examine the inequities in our educational systems and to posit real-world fixes. Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

CAHNR

Amy Harder Appointed Associate Dean of UConn Extension

MED

UConn’s Greg Rhee Named Fellow of American College of Epidemiology

MED

Podcast: TARGETing PTSD

UCONN IN THE NEWS

CNN

Prominent US Academics Urge Biden to Do More to Help Anti-Government Protesters in Iran

Huffington Post

Standing Up Straight Might Not Be As Beneficial As We Thought

Newsweek

Skull of Mutilated ‘Vampire’ From 1800s Reveals What He Really Looked Like

WTNH-TV News 8

UConn Professor Using Hemp to Make Plastic Alternative

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