WEEKLY HEADLINES

Kimberly Rosado '24 poses for a photo in the Widmer Wing of Storrs Hall

Withered Flowers: UConn Nursing Student Travels 3,000 Miles to Document an Epidemic of Underage Pregnancy

'I just want to advocate and create a positive social change in society' Read more.

The silhouette of Abigail Baird '24 MFA shows through a projection screen during rehearsal for her one-woman show "Nothing Really Matters" in the Harriet Jorgensen Theatre

‘America’s Got Talent’ Alum, Soon-to-Be UConn Grad Marries Aerial Acrobatics, Animation

'I am a physical storyteller. I really like to tell stories nonverbally because it creates a universal language' Read more.

Japan’s Flower of the Year Has UConn Roots

The compact butterfly bush called Pugster Amethyst is based on plants first developed in the lab of UConn horticulture professor Mark Brand Read more.

Exploring Heavy Metals Along the Ocean Floor

Assistant Professor Xueju "Sophie" Wang's study into ocean pollutants has earned her a prestigious award from the Office of Naval Research Read more.

Two people sit near one another, each with their hands clasped together in their lap, as if having a vulnerable conversation.

‘Disclosing Recovery’ Offers Roadmap for Conversations about Opioid Use

UConn Assistant Professor Zachary Collier and UConn alum Valerie Earnshaw lead groundbreaking project in opioid use disorder recovery Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

DENT

What’s Next for the Class of 2024

10 Questions With Tutita Casa About Mathematical Writing Research

Neag School, El Instituto Host Book Talk on ‘The Latinization of Indigenous Students’

PHR

Advancing Pediatric Healthcare: Jennifer Girotto’s Dedication to Antimicrobial Stewardship and Immunization Advocacy

PHR

CRISPR and Other New Technologies Open Doors for Drug Development, but Which Diseases get Prioritized?

UCONN IN THE NEWS

NBC News

Basketball Legend Sue Bird Shares Her Career Highlights and Coming Out Story in Sundance Doc

The New York Times

The World Hasn’t Seen Cicadas Like This Since 1803

NBC Connecticut

First Puerto Rican and Latino Policy Agenda Summit Held in Hartford

Connecticut Public

When Snow Goes Away

Hartford Courant

UConn Reveals What’s Poisoning Us Most In Connecticut Homes. And a New One Has Joined the List.

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