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The UConn gateway sign lit in rainbow colors in observance of LGBTQIA+ pride month.

Taking Pride in UConn’s Rainbow Center as Leaders Look at Work Beyond Celebration

Building toward an ambitious agenda of events and engagement for the Fall 2022 semester Read more.
Aerial shot of UConn from Rte. 195, looking west.

Climate Change, AI, and Criminal Justice: Transatlantic Partnership Dives Deep on Human Rights

A partnership between Connecticut and Baden-Württemberg bears fruit in scholarship and engagement Read more.
Caption: Participants in the Hate Crimes Practicum included Luke Reynolds '22, Rebecca Oestreicher '23, Associate Dean Richard Wilson, Hallie Tingstad '22, Devon Fray '22 and Laura David '22. (Molly Sullivan photo)

UConn Law Work on Hate Crimes Already Getting Results

Student research will yield recommendations to Gov. Lamont and General Assembly Read more.
Headshot of Alain Frogley

Alain Frogley named Interim Dean of the School of Fine Arts

Alain Frogley has been appointed Interim Dean of the School of Fine Arts, effective June 1, 2022. Read more.
Extreme terrain of remote red soil outback in Australia around Broken hill and railway track - aerial landscape.

Palms at the Poles: Fossil Plants Reveal Lush Southern Hemisphere Forests in Ancient Hothouse Climate

Ancient plants provide clues about life on earth in a warmer, wetter climate Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS An Online Program Supports Mental Wellbeing for Parents and Children Affected by Divorce

ED Neag School Hosts Panel in Honor of 50th Anniversary of Title IX

MED Dr. David Steffens Named Distinguished Life Fellow by American Psychiatric Association

MED The South Park Inn Honors Dr. Bruce Gould with 2022 Community Leadership Award

MED Neurosurgeon Chief Dr. Ketan Bulsara Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

PHR 2022 School of Pharmacy Faculty Promotions

PHR 2022 Pharmacy Student Health Fair Now on YouTube

PHR Outstanding Undergraduate Advising Awards go to Pharmacy Faculty and Staff

GRAD Opening Doors to More Diversity in Biomedical Sciences

UConn in the News

USA Today

LGBTQ Definitions Every Ally Should Know for Pride Month (and All Year Long)

Smithsonian magazine

The Woman Who Fought to End the ‘Pernicious’ Scourge of Kissing

Fox 61

UConn Healthcare Holds Discussion on Baby Formula Shortage

earth.com

Hotter Ancient Earth Had Palm Trees at the Poles

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