Author Archive
‘Insects Need Our Help in a Warming World, Now’
If no action is taken to better understand and reduce the impact of climate change on insects, scientists warn we will drastically limit our chances of a sustainable future with healthy ecosystems
UConn Magazine: 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.
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
UConn Magazine: Surviving “Survivor”
Chanelle Howell ’14 (CLAS) wanted her very presence on Season 42 of the long-running reality competition show to make a difference. It did.
Climate Venture Studio: A Comprehensive, Collaborative Approach to a Cleaner Planet
The program will identify startups focused on critical dimensions of the climate challenge with innovative solutions for decarbonization, alternative energy, planetary resilience, social impacts, and more
A Letter to the Iranian Student and Scholar Community
UConn stands in solidarity with our Iranian students and scholars, and shares their anguish over the treatment of family, friends, and peers in Iran.
Can a Tiny But Essential Ocean Organism Keep Pace with Climate Change?
Trying to understand how well copepods can cope with warming oceans
What They Are Saying About the Appointment of Radenka Maric as UConn’s 17th President
Leadership from around the state comments on Dr. Radenka Maric's appointment
UConn Will Name New Hockey Arena the Toscano Family Ice Forum
State-of-the-art facility expected to host first events in early 2023
University Statement on UConn Praxis
In November 2020, the student leaders of UConnPIRG voted to end their affiliation with ConnPIRG and become an independent organization - UConn Praxis.