FACULTY RESEARCH ECNU & UConn holds Global Elites Academic ProgramSeptember 2, 2021 | ECNU News | East China Normal University "East China Normal University (ECNU) and University of Connecticut (UConn) held the online academic... Should We Block the Sun? Scientists Say the Time Has Come to Study It.March 25, 2021 | Should We Block the Sun? Scientists Say the Time Has Come to Study It. New York Times Article by Christopher Flavelle.... AfrocubanasSeptember 28, 2020 | Professor of Political Science Jane Anna Gordon and Associate Professor of Africana Studies Devyn Spence Benson discuss how the translation of... American Environmentalism’s Racist Roots Have Shaped Global Thinking About ConservationSeptember 2, 2020 | The Conversation | By Prakash Kashwan, Associate Professor of Political Science | The United States is having a long-overdue national reckoning... Coronavirus Gets Dangerously Close to Isolated ‘Arrow People’ in AmazonAugust 18, 2020 | National Geographic | By Scott Wallace, Associate Professor of Journalism. Amid rising alarm that the novel coronavirus has reached deep into... The Powers of NatureAugust 6, 2020 | Prior | By Scott Wallace, Associate Professor of Journalism. In the past year, we have witnessed cataclysmic wildfires from Australia to... Technion Partners with UConn on Clean EnergyJul 14, 2020 | American Technion Society Hydrogen fuel cells hold exciting potential as an emissions-free energy carrier, but they are prohibitively expensive to manufacture.... BOT Distinguished Professor Katharina von HammersteinJune 25, 2020 | Professor Katharina von Hammerstein’s recent recognition as one of three Distinguished Professors by UConn’s Board of Trustees, was very well received... Disaster Looms for Indigenous Amazon TribesJune 12, 2020 | National Geographic | By Scott Wallace, Associate Professor of Journalism. With the Coronavirus spreading into remote territories across the Brazilian Amazon,... Cutting-edge Scholarship Bridges the AtlanticJune 12, 2020 | UConn researchers have launched the Connecticut/Baden-Württemberg Human Rights Research Consortium (HRRC), a unique international and interdisciplinary initiative, involving more than 70... International Scholar Qing WangApril 3, 2020 | Each year the University of Connecticut hosts hundreds of visiting scholars who are experts in their fields to teach, research, and... Inside the faltering fight against illegal Amazon loggingAugust 28, 2019 | "On July 4th, along a dusty backroad in the southwest Brazilian state of Rondônia, near the logging hub of Espigão d’Oeste,... Travels Lead To ‘The Making Of A Holocaust Educator’August 23, 2019 | "Summer travels have led Newtown High School social studies teacher Rachel Torres to being excited for the 2019-20 school year: She... UConn Grad Student Winner of 2nd Round U21/PwC Innovation ChallengeJanuary 14, 2019 | Universitas 21 and PwC, two globally-focused organisations, have come together to offer the Innovation Challenge. This unique partnership was formed to... UConn Professor Recognized for “Improving World Order”December 16, 2018 | The Human Rights Institute is delighted to announce that the work of three economic and social rights scholars, including Gladstein Committee... UConn Professor Releases Fifth Disc with the London Symphony OrchestraAugust 2, 2018 | Kenneth Fuchs, D.M.A., Professor of Music Composition at UConn’s School of Fine Arts continued his series of recordings with the London... Fulbright Scholar ReceptionJanuary 5, 2018 | On Wednesday, November 9, 2017, the Global Affairs office hosted a reception to recognize UCONN as a Top Producer of U.S.... UConn Awarded 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund GrantJune 8, 2017 | The University of Connecticut (UConn) has been selected as a grant award recipient of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation... Resisting the “Wheel of History”February 10, 2017 | The Khmer Rouge reign in Cambodia began in 1975, when black-uniformed soldiers marched into the nation’s capital during the Cambodian New... The first PAGE(S): initiation of Pleistocene Archaeology, Geochronology and Environments of the Southern CaucasusJuly 21, 2016 | The Southern Caucasus was selected for study as it is the region where the earliest human fossils have been found outside... Professor Richard Langlois Appointment and Teaching at the University of WitwatersrandJune 14, 2016 | Professor Richard Langlois has been appointed distinguished Professor in the School of Economic and Business Sciences (SEBS) at the University of... UConn Secures Verbal Agreements with Seven Cuban Institutions for Collaborative Health ResearchJune 20, 2016 | Enter Dr. Weiner’s work in Cuba, Dr. Fisher’s interest in global health research, and President Obama’s timely efforts and Huedo-Medina has... UConn Genomics Researcher awarded fellowship from CASCADE-FELLOWSFebruary 25, 2016 | CASCADE-FELLOWS is an international fellowship program for talented young researchers in the Life Sciences, supported by the EU Marie Curie COFUND... UConn Human Rights Institute Receives $4 Million GiftJanuary 20, 2016 | The UConn Human Rights Institute received the largest gift in its history.... UConn Professor William Jelani Cobb Has Become a Leading Voice on Race, Culture and PoliticsJuly 22, 2015 | Cobb plans to help his students at UConn look at humanity in a different way.... Back from the Brink? The Greek Debt Crisis and the EurozoneJuly 14, 2015 | UConn Today asked Fred Carstensen, professor of finance and economics in the School of Business, to help explain the crisis in... The Trans-Pacific Partnership – Why It MattersMay 6, 2015 | A professor of economics who specializes in international finance and international economic growth talks about the pros and cons of the... The Fourth Winter of FukushimaMarch 10, 2015 | A Japan scholar and professor of history at UConn, recently visited a small town in Fukushima near the nuclear power plant... Instagram Likes, and Other Things that Don’t Really MatterFebruary 5, 2015 | Nora McNeil, a junior Human Development and Family Studies major and member of the CLAS Student Leadership Board, reflects on how... Climate change upheaval seen brewing in atmosphere, oceansJanuary 25, 2015 | James O’Donnell, director of the Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation at UConn Avery Point, said the global average temperature...
ECNU & UConn holds Global Elites Academic ProgramSeptember 2, 2021 | ECNU News | East China Normal University "East China Normal University (ECNU) and University of Connecticut (UConn) held the online academic...
Should We Block the Sun? Scientists Say the Time Has Come to Study It.March 25, 2021 | Should We Block the Sun? Scientists Say the Time Has Come to Study It. New York Times Article by Christopher Flavelle....
AfrocubanasSeptember 28, 2020 | Professor of Political Science Jane Anna Gordon and Associate Professor of Africana Studies Devyn Spence Benson discuss how the translation of...
American Environmentalism’s Racist Roots Have Shaped Global Thinking About ConservationSeptember 2, 2020 | The Conversation | By Prakash Kashwan, Associate Professor of Political Science | The United States is having a long-overdue national reckoning...
Coronavirus Gets Dangerously Close to Isolated ‘Arrow People’ in AmazonAugust 18, 2020 | National Geographic | By Scott Wallace, Associate Professor of Journalism. Amid rising alarm that the novel coronavirus has reached deep into...
The Powers of NatureAugust 6, 2020 | Prior | By Scott Wallace, Associate Professor of Journalism. In the past year, we have witnessed cataclysmic wildfires from Australia to...
Technion Partners with UConn on Clean EnergyJul 14, 2020 | American Technion Society Hydrogen fuel cells hold exciting potential as an emissions-free energy carrier, but they are prohibitively expensive to manufacture....
BOT Distinguished Professor Katharina von HammersteinJune 25, 2020 | Professor Katharina von Hammerstein’s recent recognition as one of three Distinguished Professors by UConn’s Board of Trustees, was very well received...
Disaster Looms for Indigenous Amazon TribesJune 12, 2020 | National Geographic | By Scott Wallace, Associate Professor of Journalism. With the Coronavirus spreading into remote territories across the Brazilian Amazon,...
Cutting-edge Scholarship Bridges the AtlanticJune 12, 2020 | UConn researchers have launched the Connecticut/Baden-Württemberg Human Rights Research Consortium (HRRC), a unique international and interdisciplinary initiative, involving more than 70...
International Scholar Qing WangApril 3, 2020 | Each year the University of Connecticut hosts hundreds of visiting scholars who are experts in their fields to teach, research, and...
Inside the faltering fight against illegal Amazon loggingAugust 28, 2019 | "On July 4th, along a dusty backroad in the southwest Brazilian state of Rondônia, near the logging hub of Espigão d’Oeste,...
Travels Lead To ‘The Making Of A Holocaust Educator’August 23, 2019 | "Summer travels have led Newtown High School social studies teacher Rachel Torres to being excited for the 2019-20 school year: She...
UConn Grad Student Winner of 2nd Round U21/PwC Innovation ChallengeJanuary 14, 2019 | Universitas 21 and PwC, two globally-focused organisations, have come together to offer the Innovation Challenge. This unique partnership was formed to...
UConn Professor Recognized for “Improving World Order”December 16, 2018 | The Human Rights Institute is delighted to announce that the work of three economic and social rights scholars, including Gladstein Committee...
UConn Professor Releases Fifth Disc with the London Symphony OrchestraAugust 2, 2018 | Kenneth Fuchs, D.M.A., Professor of Music Composition at UConn’s School of Fine Arts continued his series of recordings with the London...
Fulbright Scholar ReceptionJanuary 5, 2018 | On Wednesday, November 9, 2017, the Global Affairs office hosted a reception to recognize UCONN as a Top Producer of U.S....
UConn Awarded 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund GrantJune 8, 2017 | The University of Connecticut (UConn) has been selected as a grant award recipient of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation...
Resisting the “Wheel of History”February 10, 2017 | The Khmer Rouge reign in Cambodia began in 1975, when black-uniformed soldiers marched into the nation’s capital during the Cambodian New...
The first PAGE(S): initiation of Pleistocene Archaeology, Geochronology and Environments of the Southern CaucasusJuly 21, 2016 | The Southern Caucasus was selected for study as it is the region where the earliest human fossils have been found outside...
Professor Richard Langlois Appointment and Teaching at the University of WitwatersrandJune 14, 2016 | Professor Richard Langlois has been appointed distinguished Professor in the School of Economic and Business Sciences (SEBS) at the University of...
UConn Secures Verbal Agreements with Seven Cuban Institutions for Collaborative Health ResearchJune 20, 2016 | Enter Dr. Weiner’s work in Cuba, Dr. Fisher’s interest in global health research, and President Obama’s timely efforts and Huedo-Medina has...
UConn Genomics Researcher awarded fellowship from CASCADE-FELLOWSFebruary 25, 2016 | CASCADE-FELLOWS is an international fellowship program for talented young researchers in the Life Sciences, supported by the EU Marie Curie COFUND...
UConn Human Rights Institute Receives $4 Million GiftJanuary 20, 2016 | The UConn Human Rights Institute received the largest gift in its history....
UConn Professor William Jelani Cobb Has Become a Leading Voice on Race, Culture and PoliticsJuly 22, 2015 | Cobb plans to help his students at UConn look at humanity in a different way....
Back from the Brink? The Greek Debt Crisis and the EurozoneJuly 14, 2015 | UConn Today asked Fred Carstensen, professor of finance and economics in the School of Business, to help explain the crisis in...
The Trans-Pacific Partnership – Why It MattersMay 6, 2015 | A professor of economics who specializes in international finance and international economic growth talks about the pros and cons of the...
The Fourth Winter of FukushimaMarch 10, 2015 | A Japan scholar and professor of history at UConn, recently visited a small town in Fukushima near the nuclear power plant...
Instagram Likes, and Other Things that Don’t Really MatterFebruary 5, 2015 | Nora McNeil, a junior Human Development and Family Studies major and member of the CLAS Student Leadership Board, reflects on how...
Climate change upheaval seen brewing in atmosphere, oceansJanuary 25, 2015 | James O’Donnell, director of the Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation at UConn Avery Point, said the global average temperature...