The Future of (Almost) Everything

Our incredibly talented, altogether brilliant, highly accomplished alums predict the future of absolutely everything everywhere.

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A Little Push

What those Swing Journals by Mirror Lake are all about — from professions of love to the eating habits of those ubiquitous ducks.

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The I.Q. of A.I.

UConn researchers are teaching robots to think like humans. Is that a good idea?

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Band Camp

What happens during those 12 days in September?

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The Art of Muckraking

Pulitzer Prize–winning journalism professor Mike Stanton teaches tried-and-true “shoe leather” investigative journalism. He hopes students will turn his skill set into new-medium magic.

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Keys to the Kingdom

See and hear our new Steinways and get a behind-the-scenes tour of the Steinway factory.

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Good Luck and Good Grades

Why is everyone rubbing the nose of that bronze Husky?

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Remember Jerry & Amy

The road to the UConn Dairy Bar is the perfect place for a tribute to Jerry Yang and Amy, the first cloned farm animal in the U.S.

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1,000 For Geno and C.D.

Can you name each of these WBB players past and present who celebrated with Geno and Chris ’99 M.Ed at Mohegan Sun Dec. 19?

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Letters - Spring 2018

Alums got in touch about birding and tweeting, UConn Hartford and urbanity, Dee Rowe, Erik Hines, and more.

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Bobby Moynihan '99 (SFA)

We talk with the “Saturday Night Live” vet who’s one of UConn’s most famous alums.

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Steve Emt, Curling His Way to South Korea

When a stranger approached Steve Emt and said, “I could make you into a Paralympic curler in one year,” Emt says he had two questions for the guy: What’s a curler? And where do I sign up?

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Bibimbap Burrito

The UConn Food Truck’s popular steak and egg burrito.

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Mascots

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry hosted an exhibit of celebrated mascot costumes and lore.

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Elizabeth Charash '18

This Newtown, Connecticut, native is committed to preventing gun violence.

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Who's in the News

On medical marijuana, me too moments, Mick Mulvaney, and more.

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ENGL 321: Asian American Literature

The long lines for this class are all about the professor, Cathy Schlund-Vials.

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3 Books with Geno Auriemma

What is the longtime WBB head coach reading?

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The First Science Salon Junior is an Explosive Hit

The popular UConn Science Salon series traded cocktails and conversation for kid-focused experimentation at its first Science Salon Junior.

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Future Entrepreneurs Share Ideas with Philanthropist Peter J. Werth

Peter J. Werth’s $22.5M gift to further innovation and entrepreneurship is the second largest in UConn history.

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Jackie Burns is Back on Broadway

For Burns ’02 (SFA), it’s easy being green — as Elphaba in “Wicked.”

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Saving the Monarch

Monarch numbers have plummeted 90 percent. Plant some milkweed, says Chip Taylor ’66 MS, ’70 Ph.D.

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Courtside Manner

“The irony is I’m not a sports fan,” says Brian McKeon ’88 (CLAS) about his work as chief medical officer and team physician for the Boston Celtics.

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Skating Rink

Students and local residents skate at UConn’s outdoor ice rink in the spring of 1976.

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Class Notes

Keeping up with the classmates…

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Tom's Trivia

See if you know as much as King of UConn Trivia and University Deputy Spokesperson Tom Breen ’00 (CLAS).

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