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Technology Entrepreneurship: Budding Entrepreneurs Gain Real-World Feedback
‘We want our students to build confidence in communicating their vision, thinking critically about market impact, and learning how to transform innovative ideas into viable ventures.’
Vergnano Institute Scales Up For Maximum Impact
The rebrand signals a shift in focus from access alone to the broader, lasting impact of that work on students’ academic journeys, career trajectories, and the communities they will go on to influence
Electric Boat Senior Vice President Matthew Olander Returns to UConn to Inspire Engineering Graduates
In his current role, he leads the development, design, engineering, construction, and fleet support of every modern U.S. submarine program
Multiplying Curiosity, Technology, and Opportunity
A proud graduate of UConn, earning a B.A. in Psychology and a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Boyd Cowles has built a career at the intersection of education and innovation
UConn Engineering Associate Dean Selected As Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador
Bollas will serve a two-year term sharing his Fulbright experience, mentoring prospective applicants, and advancing international academic collaboration across his professional networks
Local Donation Powers UConn Construction Engineering Programs
As the construction industry continues to evolve toward more sustainable and technologically advanced solutions, it’s critical that students gain hands-on experience with the equipment shaping the future of the field
UConn Engineering Professor Embraces Uncertainty For Stronger Engineering Systems
Many real-world systems—from materials to infrastructure—contain a mix of order and randomness, a concept known as stochasticity
UConn Engineering Offering AI Short Course For Workforce Development
AEGIS is a new cross-disciplinary micro-credential designed to prepare Connecticut’s engineering workforce to design, deploy, and govern agentic AI systems that complete multi-step engineering tasks
Timothy Bunning is the 10th UConn Alum Inducted into the National Academy of Engineering
The ten UConn Engineering alumni made tremendous impacts on society
Researchers Launch Initiative to Improve Power Outage Predictions and Grid Resilience
Backed by a grant from the NSF, WISER was established in 2023 to apply the research and expertise at UAlbany and UConn to solve challenges related to energy systems