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UConn Magazine: True Grit
Richard Juknavorian ’95 (CLAS) shares the top 10 episodes of his podcast, “Meeting You Where You’re At”
UConn Magazine: If They’d Known Then…
Remember those rising first-years of the Class of 2024, whose touching, eager, and sometimes prophetic admissions essays we shared on the cover of our Fall 2020 issue? We wondered how those historic four years turned out for them — and where they are now
Can We Heal Injured Veterans by Studying Basketball?
UConn’s basketball teams aren’t the only ones leaving a lasting impact at Gampel Pavilion. Deep in the belly of the iconic domed building where championship banners line the rafters, an interdisciplinary team of researchers from the Department of Kinesiology and the Institute for Sports Medicine employs high-tech sensors to learn more about how people move with the goal of helping athletes, active-duty service members, veterans — and eventually, all of us — heal and avoid injury.
Global Training and Development Institute to Host Global Leadership and Entrepreneurship Academy
The initiative, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, will focus on social entrepreneurship and leadership
Historian Manisha Sinha Awarded Southern Historical Association Honor
Sinha was awarded the John W. Blassingame Award for excellence in African American history and mentorship.
Zongjie Wang Wins ‘Women of Innovation’ Award for Research Innovation and Leadership
Wang was one of ten winners selected from 45 finalists statewide
UConn Reads Announces ’24-’25 Selection: ‘All We Can Save’
A collection of provocative and illuminating essays from women on the front lines of climate change
Burke Appointed Head of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department
Burke serves as an undergraduate and graduate instructor and covers a range of subjects, including heat and mass transfer, polymer properties, fluid mechanics, and biopolymers.
UConn Magazine: Dan Orlovsky Is All In
Dan Orlovsky needs a first down on every play — at work, yes, but especially at home
Director of School of Public Policy Angela Eikenberry Named COPRA Chair
COPRA is a part of the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration