College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

A group of women of color who participated in a summer institute

Africana Studies Summer Institute Advances Research on Women and Girls of Color

Women faculty of color from multiple disciplines gathered to help each other advance their careers

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Carolyn Lin named International Communication Association Fellow

Fellow status in the ICA is a recognition of distinguished scholarly contributions to the field of communication

The cupola above the Wilbur Cross building.

Sociologist David Embrick receives two national scholarly awards

Embrick received awards from the Society for the Study of Social Problems and the American Sociological Association’s Section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities

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Twenty-Nine New Faculty Join CLAS

Nearly 30 new faculty members will teach and conduct research in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Five UConn faculty members and 12 local K-12 educators stand in front of a screen that reads "QuantumCT: Leading the next quantum revolution."

UConn Departments Collaborate to Enhance Quantum Science Education for Connecticut Students

Faculty from the departments of Chemistry, Curriculum & Instruction, and Digital Media and Design host professional development for K-12 teachers

Lifelong Husky Couple Expands Scholarship by Giving Through Their Life Insurance

The scholarship has already provided financial support for 11 undergraduate students at the Avery Point campus and now it will support many more students for years to come

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New Geroscience Program Delves Into the Mysteries of Aging

'Our goal is to give as many students as possible a greater appreciation and understanding of aging'

Snapshot: A Voyage to the Only Marine National Monument in the U.S. Atlantic

'This begins the real focus on how communities of marine wildlife operate in the absence of significant direct human impacts'

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Ecologist Karolina Heyduk Awarded $578,000 From National Science Foundation

The research is in collaboration with the New York Botanical Garden and Colorado College

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Alumna Blends Geography and Engineering To Explore Transportation Inequity in the US

Research by Quinn Molloy '24 Ph.D. found that Black households spend more on transportation than white households