Big ideas come from

out of the blue

We are creating new plastics out of old clothes. Easing the mental health crisis with puppets. And healing injured veterans by studying basketball. Discover big, world-changing ideas at UConn.

Big ideas come from

out of the blue

We are creating new plastics out of old clothes. Easing the mental health crisis with puppets. And healing injured veterans by studying basketball. Discover big, world-changing ideas at UConn.

Big Ideas

with Dr. Neal Glaviano

Healing injured veterans by studying basketball

As a member of the Army National Guard for over two decades, assistant professor of kinesiology Neal Glaviano is acutely aware of knee pain’s impact in active duty and reserve-based military units – and is applying knowledge gained from working with UConn’s world-class student athletes toward helping active-duty service members and veterans heal and avoid injury.

Big Ideas

with Dr. Neal Glaviano

Healing injured veterans by studying basketball

As a member of the Army National Guard for over two decades, assistant professor of kinesiology Neal Glaviano is acutely aware of knee pain’s impact in active duty and reserve-based military units – and is applying knowledge gained from working with UConn’s world-class student athletes toward helping active-duty service members and veterans heal and avoid injury.