The Making of Champions — On and Off the Court
Thirty-five years ago Geno Auriemma and Chris Dailey ’99 MA created a legacy of UConn players who continue to make an unmatched impact not just on the world of basketball but on the world at large.
ReadGenetics for Justice
Anthropology professor Deborah Bolnick analyzes ancient DNA in a state-of-the-art Clean Lab in Storrs where her work is, among other things, helping to shed light on Native American histories.
ReadGreener Greens
“We did all of this without rocket science,” says Richard Piacentini ’84 MS, of turning Phipps Conservatory into a model of green building. “It was all done with off-the-shelf technology. That’s what we need to show people, that it’s possible to do this.”
ReadThe Isis Terminator
“The intellectual rigor at UConn, in the political science program, really prepared me for everything from the Supreme Court to the White House to building up one of the largest counterterror coalitions in the world,” says Brett McGurk ’96 (CLAS).
ReadOld-School Soda
Bill Potvin ’69 (CAHNR), ’75 MS is the flavorist and more at Hosmer Mountain Soda.
ReadIn the Media
UConn professors weigh in on gender reveal parties, toddler milk, disappearing birds, and more.
Read"Mighty Mice" Return From Space
Why a pair of UConn Health researchers sent their mice into space.
ReadHusky Forward
Batouly Camara ’19 (ED), ’20 MA: “My ultimate purpose is to create spaces for women to dream.”
Read3 Books with Alex Merkulov
The radiologist reads books that teach him something and are uplifting. For the most part.
ReadHawaiian BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
Whether you slow cook in a crockpot or an oven, the result is delish.
ReadThe Magnificent Seven
Mark Milewski ’96 MA has summited the highest mountain on each continent.
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