College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Gaming Safer Sex
While the players of many video games win by surviving a set of challenges, the success of one new video game is behavior change off screen.
Solving the Future with Abstract Algebra
A UConn math professor is publishing a paper that breaks new ground, and may one day solve problems yet to be identified.
Food Insecurity Emerging as Rudd Center Focus
Food insecurity – uncertainty about having sufficient food – is an issue of growing importance for the Rudd Center.
A Hero’s Welcome: The American Public’s Attitudes Toward Veterans
Roper Center experts analyze public opinion on what the government owes veterans and whether it is fulfilling its obligations.
UConn, Roper Center to Part Ways
UConn and the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, one of the world’s leading archives of social science data, have announced they will part ways at the end of 2015.
When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: The American Public and Berlin
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Roper Center experts review how Americans viewed the division and reunification of Berlin.
Fighting for Females: The Evolution of a Hummingbird
New research from UConn explores how hummingbirds' beaks have evolved as weapons.
Turning the Tide for Great White Sharks
A 2012 graduate has taken his UConn marine sciences degree to the seas, launching pioneering research on great white sharks.
Money, Politics, and the American Public
Public concern about the influence of money on politics is nothing new. Roper Center researchers look into what they are willing to do about it.
Philosopher Ruth Millikan Inducted to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy is one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center for independent policy research.