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The College’s newest alums
The CLAS alumni class grew to about 95,000 alums with the addition of nearly 2,700 seniors who graduated on May 6. See more photos of Commencement 2012 in this slide show.
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Biodiversity in a new context
Biologist Kent Holsinger, just named a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, has evolved, just like his subject.
Mentors Make a Difference
When you're job hunting, it helps to get advice from an expert in your field. CLAS can pair students with alumni who are willing to help.
Water project raises gender issues
A geography professor who teaches at UConn's new water resource partnership with Ethiopia found that gender, as well as engineering, must be addressed.
The bike path to higher ed
Can a bicycle keep a girl in school? A UConn economist is studying whether a bike incentive used in rural Bihar, India can do just that.
Three Top Teachers
Students call them demanding, intellectually challenging, and wise about life. Faculty members Shareen Hertel, Holly Fitch and Rachael Lynch won the biannual CLAS Excellence in Teaching awards.
Breathe in, breathe out
Daniel Mulkey, who recently won a research promise award from the AAUP, studies something most of us don't think about - how we breathe.
CLAS in the News
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Jay Vadiveloo, an actuary who directs the Goldenson Center for Actuarial Science in CLAS, won two patents for simpler, more direct ways to locate data. Patents are not just for engineers, he points out in this New York Times profile.
The Environment
Health and Human Behavior
Culture and Society
CLAS Field Trip
- The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers majors in more than 50 fields of study through 23 departments in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.Join us on a field trip to History.
