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The exterior of the Dodd Center building.

President Joe Biden to Visit UConn for Dedication of Dodd Center for Human Rights

'We are deeply honored that President Biden is joining us as we dedicate ourselves to extending the Dodd family legacy' Read more.

Former Senator Chris Dodd, with the bust of his father at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center on Sept. 24, 2021.

The Enduring Human Rights Legacy of Christopher Dodd

'Our humanity, in many ways, is defined by how we treat the most vulnerable, and not just elsewhere, but in our own country' Read more.

A person dressed as Santa Claus, standing in a warehouse. Pandemic-related supply chain issues have caused a shortage of popular consumer goods ahead of the 2021 holiday season.

Supply Chain Disruptions Create Shortages of Goods Just in Time for the Holidays

'If one link in the supply chain faces a severe problem, it can knock the whole system out of whack' Read more.

A magnolia tree blossoming outside the Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture, where a new program for Native students will be launched.

New CAHNR Program Provides Scholarships, Support for Native Students

A new initiative provides Native students with financial, cultural, and academic support to make college more accessible Read more.

Dr. Fuller outside an International Medical Corps medical tent

A View from the Ground in Quake-Ravaged Haiti

Dr. Robert Fuller, UConn Health’s chair of emergency medicine, recently returned from a deployment to Haiti with the International Medical Corps Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CAHNR A Tiny Part of Cannabis Biology Has a Big Impact

OVPR UConn Health Recognized Nationally for Digital Advances in Ambulatory Tools

CLAS Mohamad Alkadry Inducted into National Academy of Public Administration

ED New Research Study to Investigate — and Address — Teacher Stress

LAW Connecticut Law Review Symposium to Examine Tulsa Race Massacre

LAW In Memoriam: Professor Richard W. Parker

OVPR Meet the Researcher: Maria Latta, Pharmacy

PHR School of Pharmacy Honors 2020 and 2021 Preceptors of the Year

UConn in the News

The New York Times

First, Impressive Vaccines for Covid. Next Up: The Flu.

The Washington Post

IMF Agony Goes Way Beyond Georgieva’s Survival

WFSB-TV

UConn Institute Preparing Hispanic Students For the workforce

The New York Times

Of Four Family Policies in Democrats’ Bill, Which Is Most Important?

News 8 WTNH

Debate Continues Over How to Handle Juvenile Crime Across the State

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