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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.

Aerial image of the University of Connecticut during Fall 2023.

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

Manisha Sinha

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 with a news chyron showing her name and title

Zongjie Wang Wins ‘Women of Innovation’ Award for Research Innovation and Leadership

Wang was one of ten winners selected from 45 finalists statewide

A student at the Homer Babbidge Library, reading.

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

3D representation of molecular structure

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.

Dan Orlovsky surrounded by his family

UConn Magazine: Dan Orlovsky Is All In

Dan Orlovsky needs a first down on every play — at work, yes, but especially at home

Angela Eikenberry

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

César Abadía Barrero

Anthropologist César Abadía Barrero awarded 2024 Alejandro Ángel Escobar National Prize in Social and Human Sciences

César Abadía Barrero was presented with the award for his book “Health in Ruins: The Capitalist Destruction of Medical Care at a Colombian Maternity Hospital.”

Young children eating healthy snacks in a day care setting. (iStock Photo)

Latest Early Childhood Contract with State Expands on Relationship

'Birth to 5 is such a sensitive and critical developmental period. It really sets the stage for a child’s developmental trajectory'