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A Message from Interim President Dr. Agwunobi on Suicide Awareness and Prevention
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Hear from campus leaders on some of the changes coming to our mental health services this year
Welcome Back, Huskies! A Message from Interim President Agwunobi
As students, faculty, and staff embark on the new academic year, Interim President Agwunobi shares a message to the UConn community
Welcome Home, Huskies
Move-in Weekend got underway today, as first-year students began moving into the residence halls
UConn Magazine: Forever Stamps of Forgotten Breeds
A new pane of USPS stamps features photos of pre-industrial farm breeds by Aliza Eliazarov.
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sugary Drink Consumption Exacerbated by Exposure to Neighborhood Fast Food and Convenience Stores
A county-wide campaign targeting sugary drinks was associated with overall decreases in youth consumption, according to a new study
Ask UConn Extension: What Do the Food Labels “Organic,” “Natural,” and “Non-GMO” Actually Mean?
A UConn Extension expert breaks down all those confusing food marketing labels
Ask UConn Extension: Can Walking Trails Improve Your Health and Fitness?
A UConn Extension expert weighs in on the health benefits of trail walking
UConn Foundation Announces Record-Breaking Year
The UConn Foundation raised $28.5 million for scholarships as part of a record-breaking year
Adolescents Report Increase in Weight Stigma on Social Media during COVID-19 Pandemic
Body dissatisfaction also increased during the pandemic, especially among girls and teens with higher weight
UConn Magazine: Underachiever No More
No one who knew Jim LaFlamme back in the ’70s would have predicted what he’s doing now.