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The University of Connecticut (UConn) is one of America’s top 20 public universities, according to U.S. News & World Report. It is home to more than 31,000 students, 1,300 faculty, 230,000 proud alumni, and a handsome husky named Jonathan. The University has fourteen schools and colleges: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business, Dental Medicine, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Social Work. Students can choose from eight undergraduate bachelor's degrees with 102 possible majors, as well as seventeen graduate/doctoral degrees and five professional degree programs (MD, JD, etc.). UConn's main campus in Storrs is admitting the highest-achieving freshmen in University history. Student diversity continues to increase, as does the number of honors students, valedictorians and salutatorians who consistently make UConn their top choice. It's a great time to be a Husky!
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Radenka Maric, Ph.D.
University President
Dr. Maric researches novel materials for fuel cell & battery manufacturing, nanomaterials, sensors, hydrogen generation & biofuels.
Sustainable Energy Technologies Nanomaterials Engineering Sensors Sustainable Energy Manufacturing Fuel Cells Batteries
John Mathieu, Ph.D.
Professor & Friar Chair in Leadership & Teams, Management, School of Business (Affiliate)
Dr. Mathieu's research focuses on teamwork, leadership, and organizational behaviors.
Multi-level Theories, Designs, and Analyses Leadership Teamwork Organizational Behavior
Micki McElya, Ph.D.
Professor of History
Professor McElya is an expert in the histories of women, gender, sexuality, and race in the U.S., with a focus on politics and memory.
U.S. Cultural and Political History Women & Gender Sexuality & LGBTQ History Feminist Theory Queer Theory Memory Race & Racial Formation 19th, 20th, & 21st Centuries
Willajeanne McLean
Distinguished Professor of Law
Willajeanne F. McLean is an internationally recognized expert on the interface of intellectual property and European law.
Law European Law Trademark Law
Laurent Michel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Professor Laurent Michel is an expert in the areas of constraint programming, voting technology and cybersecurity
Computer Science Voting Technology & Security Cybersecurity
Debanjan (Deb) Mitra, Ph.D.
Professor of Marketing
Professor Mitra is an expert in innovation and new product management, the customer experience.
Product Management Brand Strategies Marketing Strategy Product Development and Commercialization
Natalie Munro, Ph.D.
Professor of Anthropology
Professor Munro focuses on the origin of feasting and animal domestication, and the transition from foraging to farming in human evolution
Farming Evolution
Christin Munsch, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Dr. Munsch's research focuses on gender roles and family “breadwinners."
Family Breadwinners Gender Roles
Minor Myers
Professor of Law
Minor Myers is a leading expert in corporate law and governance.
Corporate Finance Mergers & Acquisitions Law Corporate Law Executive Compensation
Thanh Nguyen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Professor Nguyen focuses on biointegrated materials and devices at nano- and micro-scales for applications in biomedicine
Vaccinations Drug Delivery Nano
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