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Wanjiku Gatheru ’20 (CAHNR) addresses a roundtable on food insecurity at the Student Union on Feb. 11. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Student-driven Project Seeks to Address Food Insecurity on Campus

UConn, like other colleges and universities nationwide, has students who face food insecurity. Two undergraduates are working to address the situation here. Read more.

Former Goldman Sachs partner Blake Mather, advisor to a new Student Managed Fund at UConn Stamford, meets with student managed fund members Di Yang, left, Anshul Manglani, both graduate students, and Lindsey Lozyniak '19 (BUS). (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Lessons in Investing

The advisor to a new Student Managed Fund at UConn Stamford, former Goldman Sachs partner Blake Mather, discusses what students can learn from the Business School's new program. Read more.

Composer Kenneth Fuchs, professor of music, left, and conductor JoAnn Falletta, after winning a Grammy on Sunday, in the Best Classical Compendium category for the album 'Spiritualist – Concerto for Piano and Orchestra.' (Photo courtesy of Kenneth Fuchs)

Two Faculty Members Bring Home Grammy Awards

UConn faculty members won in the categories of Best Classical Compendium and Best Jazz Instrumental Album. Read more.

Master chefs visiting from China worked side-by-side with UConn chefs to create the dishes for Dining Services' first Chinese New Year banquet. (Mike Enright/UConn Photo)

UConn Hosts Chinese Food Delegation

Master chefs visiting from China worked side-by-side with UConn chefs to create the dishes for Dining Services' first Chinese New Year banquet. Read more.

Jonathan XIV and Tildy of the UConn Police Department share a first date on Horsebarn Hill and at the UConn Dairy Bar. (Tom Rettig/UConn Photo)

Puppy Love: A UConn Love Story

Jonathan XIV and Tildy of the UConn Police Department share a first date on Horsebarn Hill and at the UConn Dairy Bar. Read more.

Newborn babies at UConn Health during February are each receiving a red hat for Heart Health Month, to help raise awareness of congenital heart disease. (Ethan Giorgetti/UConn Health Photo)

Little Hats, Big Hearts

Newborn babies at UConn Health during February are each receiving a red hat for Heart Health Month, to raise awareness of congenital heart disease. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CAHNR New head appointed for Department of Nutritional Sciences

ED $240K Grant to Advance Ongoing Neag School Student Diversity Efforts

ENG Waste Not Want Not: UConn Researcher Patents Membrane to Monetize Biodiesel Waste Products

ENG Addressing America’s Failing Infrastructure through Education

LAW Minor Myers Joins UConn Law Faculty

OVPR Assembling the Facts of Cilia Assembly and Function

PHR Pharmacy Preceptors Honored for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring

UConn in the News

Chronicle of Higher Ed

Transitions: New Leader for UConn

Associated Press

Proposed CT Energy Drink Ban for Kids Would be First in Nation

Associated Press

Holiday, Or Marketing Opportunity?

Associated Press

Opioid Lawsuits to Stay Separate

Boston Globe

Once Routine, Invitations to White House Now a Political Minefield

National Public Radio

Bugs Vs. Superbugs: Insects Offer Promise In Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance

National Geographic

Why Insect Populations are Plummeting—and Why it Matters

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