Research & Discovery
UConn Junior Awarded Prestigious Truman Scholarship
Molly Rockett ’15 (CLAS) has been awarded the Truman Scholarship for students dedicated to a career in public service.
April 22, 2014 | Combined Reports
Finding Genetic Links to Personal Health and Fitness
Kinesiologist Linda Pescatello is exploring ways to match the right forms of exercise to the body’s genetic makeup to achieve maximum health benefits.
April 2, 2014 | Colin Poitras
At the Forefront of a Genetics Revolution
UConn Health’s Brenton Graveley is researching the role that RNA plays in biology and disease.
March 28, 2014 | Lisa Catanese
Urban Parking at Any Price?
UConn researchers detail what it costs cities to cater to the car.
March 26, 2014 | Tom Breen
Three UConn Students Named Goldwater Scholars
The prestigious national scholarships are designed to encourage outstanding students to pursue careers in STEM fields.
March 25, 2014 | Combined Reports
Diaries of a Cold War Diplomat
George Kennan was a key figure in 20th-century U.S.-Soviet relations. A UConn history professor has edited his diaries.
March 19, 2014 | Kenneth Best
Creativity Expert James Kaufman Joins UConn Faculty
Kaufman, from California State, joins a group of renowned creativity scholars in the Neag School of Education.
March 18, 2014 | Cindy Wolfe Boynton
The Health Benefits of Texting
A UConn study found text messaging between providers and patients improved medication adherence.
March 12, 2014 | Sheila Foran
Genome Research on Mouth Fungi May Help Predict Infections
The UConn study will advance the treatment of oral infections in those with a suppressed immune system.
March 10, 2014 | Christine Buckley
UConn Health Continues to Grow Clinical Faculty
More than 50 physicians have joined since the start of last fiscal year.
March 6, 2014 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)