Faculty and graduate students from the Department of Mathematics and the Neag School of Education are helping Connecticut teachers adapt to new Common Core state standards.

A study led by Assistant Professor of Sociology Ruth Braunstein has found that interfaith group prayer serves as a “bridging cultural practice” in one set of diverse organizations.

Nine students enrolled in an environmental journalism course taught by Associate Professor of Journalism Bob Wyss traveled to South Florida in March to report on environmental issues.

A long-term study by Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Gregory Anderson and his former student demonstrates how people retain culinary customs years after they migrate.

Professor of English Sharon Harris discusses the life of Mary Edwards Walker, the first and only woman to earn the country's highest honor for military bravery.

Psychology professor Whitney Tabor and colleagues are studying asynchronous communication to understand how humans and bees work together without direct orders.

UConn biology students Lily Lewis and Emily Behling have found evidence of plant fragments that are carried in the plumage of long-distance migratory birds.

Individuals who mention religion on their resumes are less likely to hear back from potential employers, according to a study led by Professor of Sociology Michael Wallace.

 

Ken Campellone, assistant professor of molecular and cell biology, has been awarded $1.4 million over five years from the National Institutes of Health for his project, Cytoskeletal Control of Membrane Remodeling.