College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
How to Keep Dementia from Robbing Your Loved Ones of Their Sense of Personhood
Over 6 million Americans are currently living with dementia
November 14, 2025 | R. Amanda Cooper, Assistant Professor of Communication
UConn Humanities Project Helps Bloomfield Preserve Its Cultural Mosaic
A new exhibition celebrates community history and highlights how UConn humanities research, led by professor Fiona Vernal, is helping Connecticut towns preserve and share their stories
November 13, 2025 | Bri Diaz
Tracing Mountain Water to Its Hidden Sources
Field data and modeling provide insights into predicting what impacts vital mountain headwaters
November 13, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Quantum Alliance Shatters Disciplinary Silos
The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects
November 10, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Training Program Delivers Resources to Reduce Social Isolation Among Seniors
Social isolation is a growing health concern that disproportionately impacts older adults. Researchers at UConn, Johns Hopkins University, and Brown University have designed cost-effective resources to reduce it
November 3, 2025 | Danielle Faipler
Meet the Undergraduate: Iris Yu ‘26 (CLAS, SFA)
Yu demonstrates her creativity through diverse artwork depicting the visual culture of the Asian body
October 31, 2025 | Esha Desai, for the OVPR
Tales From the Collections
Collecting, skinning, and skeletonizing – for science!
October 30, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Meet the Undergraduate: Liam Tyler ‘28 (CLAS)
Inventing a smart solution for a perennial problem of dorm living
October 30, 2025 | Mac Murray
Misunderstood Monsters: Tales of Horror Are Far More Than Blood Splatter and Gore
'There’s just tremendous beauty and art and intelligence behind the greatest films in any category. Why do so many critics plug in the worst horror films for all horror?'
October 29, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips
Being Seen, Feeling Seen: Summit Examined Complicated, Far-Ranging Intersections of Sport and Human Rights
Human Rights Summit features perspectives from athletes, academics, and industry experts
October 28, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance