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Across UConn's campuses, scholars, artists, and scientists are working on projects that will help our state, society, economy, and the world. (Angelina Reyes/UConn Photo)

UConn Research: Innovation for a Better Tomorrow

Across UConn's campuses, scholars, artists, and scientists are working on projects that will help our state, society, economy, and the world. Read more.

Large cargo filled with containers navigating through ice-surrounded passage. (Getty Images)

More Ships and More Clouds Mean Cooling in the Arctic

A new study suggests that growth of trans-Arctic shipping and the accompanying increase in emissions may offset some of the overall warming trend in that region. Read more.

About 100 South Koreans crossed the heavily armed border to meet their separated families for the first time since the 1950-53 Korean War, during a family reunion at North Korea. (Photo Lee Su-Kil-Korea Pool/Getty Images)

Economic, Social Issues at Forefront for South Koreans

While the world’s eyes are on the peace process with North Korea, South Koreans are looking for greater economic stability, according to history professor Alexis Dudden. Read more.

American boxer Rocky Marciano, left, beat Roland La Starza to retain the world heavyweight title in 1953. (Keystone/Getty Images)

The All-American: Boxer’s Life Set Against Turbulent 20th Century

Journalism professor Mike Stanton discusses his new book, a biography of Rocky Marciano, with Tom Breen of the UConn 360 podcast. Read more.

UConn to Lead New England Humanities Consortium

Eleven northeast colleges and universities formed the consortium with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Read more.

Sharon Mendes, left, with Officer Justin Cheney '07 (CLAS) and the police department's community outreach dog Tildy, and Paul Hanlon '15 (BGS), '17 MS, '19 MBA at the Student Union on Sept. 18, 2018. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Committee Members Embrace Suicide Prevention Week

Suicide Prevention Week begins Sept. 20. Members of the committee that planned the events are deeply invested in the cause and for some, it’s highly personal. Read more.