College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
UConn Student Wins National Goldwater Scholarship
Molecular and cell biology major Anna Green, of Storrs, Conn., won the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship during her junior year at UConn.
February 11, 2013 | Christine Buckley
UConn, State Officials Announce Launch of ‘Next Generation Connecticut’ Initiative
The groundbreaking proposal would dramatically transform UConn STEM research and academics.
January 31, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
Cancer, Aging, and Proper Care
The older you get, the more likely you are to develop cancer. A new book edited by faculty member and cancer survivor Keith Bellizzi explores the interface between cancer and aging.
November 28, 2012 | Christine Buckley
Climate Change on Martha’s Vineyard
A UConn graduate student used GIS data to project what could happen on Martha’s Vineyard if sea levels rise dramatically.
July 12, 2012 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
UConn Marine Scientists to Help Map the Sound
Scientific maps of the seafloor will help to better manage and protect Long Island Sound.
June 18, 2012 | Christine Buckley
Journalism Course Teaches Students to Dig Deep for Stories
Teams of student journalists in Marcel Dufresne's investigative journalism class are undertaking major reporting projects that they share with Connecticut media.
April 11, 2012 | Richard Veilleux
UConn Students Win National Goldwater Scholarship and Honorable Mention
The Barry M. Goldwater Foundation supports outstanding young scientists who wish to pursue a career in science or technology.
April 5, 2012 | Christine Buckley
Climate Change Models May Underestimate Extinctions, Says UConn Biologist
Animal and plant species may be on a collision course created by climate change, and current predictions likely underestimate how many will go extinct, according to a new study.
January 4, 2012 | Christine Buckley, CLAS Today
Modeling Interactions between Climate and the Living System in West Africa
Two UConn-led studies may help shape climate prediction, food policy, and development investment.
August 4, 2011 | Nan Cooper, eMomentum
Coping with Climate Change
Connecticut's cities and towns are taking up the challenges of climate change at a local level.
July 21, 2011 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today