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A utility worker climbs a tree.

New Partnership To Bring Innovative Storm Outage Prediction Technology To Utilities

UConn, Eversource Energy and Schneider Electric are combining storm outage prediction technology to create one, more precise and accurate model.

Hurricane evacuation sign. (iStock Photo)

Preparing to Face a Hurricane

An engineering graduate student has developed a model that can help Connecticut use its storm shelters more efficiently – and also save money.

Steel Bridge Club Headed To National Competition

The UConn Steel Bridge Club recently placed second in the American Society of Civil Engineers New England Regional Student Steel Bridge Competition.

HackUConn Lets Students Create Tech For Smart Cities

The UConn Entrepreneurship and Innovation Society held its first hackathon, HackUConn 2016 Smart Cities, on April 1 and 2.

Arash Zaghi, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, left, speaks with industry partners during the School of Engineering's Open House in November 2015. (Chris LaRosa/UConn Photo)

Boosting Business in the ‘Quiet Corner’

UConn is launching a new partnership to provide R&D support to companies in the eastern part of the state.

Governor Dannel P. Malloy cuts a ribbon at the new UTAS lab. Front from left to right is Dave Carter, Senior Vice President, Engineering, Operations and Quality, UTC Aerospace Systems, J. Michael McQuade, Senior Vice President of Science and Technology, United Technologies, Malloy, and UConn Provost Mun Choi, with other prominent United Technologies officials and dignitaries present.Governor Dannel P. Malloy cuts a ribbon at the new UTAS lab. Front from left to right is Dave Carter, Senior Vice President, Engineering, Operations and Quality, UTC Aerospace Systems, J. Michael McQuade, Senior Vice President of Science and Technology, United Technologies, Malloy, and UConn Provost Mun Choi, with other prominent United Technologies officials and dignitaries present.

UTAS Announces UConn Center For Advanced Materials

UTAS has announced a materials engineering Center of Excellence opening for collaboration with UConn.

Stanley Black and Decker donates to School of Engineering’s Bridge Program

Stanley Black & Decker Gift Gives Academic Support to Low-Income UConn Engineering Students.

Ryan Cordier '18 (ENG), right, views the current irrigation system in an Ethiopian village along with two local residents.

Improving the Water Supply in a Drought-Stricken Village

Three UConn engineering students are working in partnership with a village in Ethiopia to help improve the water supply.

In Memoriam: Carroll Osborne Bennett April 1, 1921 – Jan. 9, 2016

Carroll Osborne “C.O.” Bennett, A UConn Engineering professor for 23 years who coauthored one of the fundamental texts of chemical engineering, died from complications of Alzheimer’s disease on Jan. 9, 2016 at Paris, France. He was born April 1, 1921 in New Britain, Connecticut to Edward Wilkes Bennett and Louise (Carroll) Bennett. He graduated from […]

UConn Student Receives Pharmacy Scholarship

Waltham, Massachusetts, December 14, 2015.  The Boston Area Chapter of ISPE is proud to award $13K in scholarships to the winners of the November round of the Chapter’s Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship Program, bringing the total awarded by the Chapter in 2015 to $25K. ISPE is a non-profit, professional society serving the life sciences industry, […]