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Weekly Headlines

Parade Honors Employees of UConn Health

First responders circled around the main entrance of UConn Health with sirens and horns blaring to say “Thank You." Read more.

Aerial shot of UConn from Rte. 195, looking west.

Pandemic Prompts Largest Class in UConn History

UConn is currently offering undergraduate students a one-credit online course that studies the COVID-19 pandemic and it has reached an enrollment of over 4,000 – easily the largest in school history. Read more.

Of Science and Squid Emojis

UConn's Sarah McAnulty talks about making science communication better - and what's wrong with a squid emoji. Read more.

UConn Research Team Developing Emergency Ventilator Prototype

UConn researchers have developed a prototype of an emergency ventilator that could be manufactured to meet surges in demand stemming from the coronavirus crisis. Read more.

A store with a sign in front that says "Support Local Business."

Help For Owners of Small Businesses During Pandemic

The Connecticut Small Business Development Center is helping owners and entrepreneurs throughout Connecticut navigate the pandemic economy. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS CLAS Class of 2020: Kelly Flannery

CLAS Building a Geoscience Workforce

LAW Alumni Support Law School in Difficult Time

MED Lessons Learned Outside the Classroom

MED Tolerating Uncomfortable Emotions During a Pandemic

MED Bypassing COVID-19 Barriers via Video

UConn in the News

The New York Times

Wildlife Collapse From Climate Change Is Predicted to Hit Suddenly and Sooner

NBC Connecticut

UConn Health Using Plasma Transfusions To Treat COVID-19 Patients