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Daily HeadlinesOctober 28, 2020

A view of Fairfield Way including some fall color.

Connecticut Commitment Program Paused Amid Budget Challenges

President Thomas Katsouleas told the UConn Board of Trustees on Wednesday that the pause was regrettable but unavoidable, and he and board members emphasized that they remain fully committed to helping low-income students afford a UConn education. Read more.

HuskyGo transportation shuttle bus on Discovery Drive. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

UConn to Turn Over Bus Operations to WRTD; Plan Saves Money, Promotes Use of Electric Buses

UConn is turning over operation of its passenger bus fleet to the Windham Regional Transit District, saving the University money and promoting the use of electric buses. Read more.

(left to right) Amy Thompson, George Bolla, Xi Yang,David Tamim Manan, and Chen Chen in a presentation room at the IPB (Innovation Partnership Building)

Switching it Up: UConn Professor Patents More Efficient Carbon Capture Reactor

UConn researcher George Bollas has patented a method of carbon capture that offers a number of improvements over existing methods. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS Ph.D. Student Receives Robert Wood Johnson Funding for Accessible Mental Health Care Research

ED The Renzulli Center: A Worldwide Leader in Gifted Education

UConn in the News

Health System CIO

Optimizing Lumbar Punctures, Part 1: The Big Four

Fox 61

With a Scare in the Air, Halloween Across the State is Scaled Back

CNN

This Is the Biggest Election In 160 years

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