College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Does Gender Make a Difference in Politics?
Are women leaders less likely to use force in crisis situations? Professor Mark Boyer discusses his research findings.
July 25, 2016 | Kenneth Best
UConn Students Excel in Global Ingenuity Challenge
A group of undergraduates won top honors in an international competition for a sustainable housing proposal they developed to address urban decay.
July 21, 2016 | Bri Diaz
Gallup Pollster Discusses Public Opinion, Election Trends
UConn alumna Lydia Saad ’97 MA comments on the importance of polling in the American political process.
July 19, 2016 | Bri Diaz
Student’s IDEA Connects Cooking, Communication, Chinese Cuisine
Through his IDEA grant project, James Lun hopes to introduce Chinese cuisine to more people.
July 15, 2016 | Amanda Falcone
The White Savior: Racial Inequality in Film
A UConn sociologist discusses the portrayal of white and black characters in 'The Legend of Tarzan' and 'The Free State of Jones.'
July 12, 2016 | Kenneth Best
Researchers Have Big Plans for Whale Data
Researchers from UConn and Mystic Aquarium are working with beluga whales to better understand the impact of human activity and climate change on marine species.
July 5, 2016 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Expands Program for Careers in Nonprofit Sector
A successful Hartford-based program that helps professionals transition from corporate to nonprofit management is being expanded to Fairfield County.
June 23, 2016 | Kristen Cole
Badlands and Good Lovin’: The Politics of Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen’s portraits of America have electrified audiences for 40 years. A UConn political scientist asks: What exactly are the The Boss's politics?
June 22, 2016 | Christine Buckley
The Brexit Vote: Should Britain Leave the EU?
History professor Christopher Clark discusses Britain's relationship with the EU in light of this week's referendum.
June 20, 2016 | David Bauman
Not Just A Day at the Beach
'Beaches were once places where respectable people would never think of going.' A UConn historian traces how beaches evolved into popular summer playgrounds.
June 14, 2016 | David Bauman