Academic Affairs
Engineering Professor Earns Nation’s Highest Honor for Early-Career Scientists
President Biden named Arash E. Zaghi, an engineering professor with a passion for supporting neurodiverse learners, as a PECASE recipient
January 28, 2025 | Mac Murray
Sustainable Plant and Soil Systems Major Becomes Plant Science in 2025
With this change, the major name is more aligned with industry needs and for better understanding by prospective students
January 27, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Outgoing President Biden Honors UConn Researchers and Mentors
Three UConn faculty members received prestigious honors from President Joe Biden during his final week in office.
January 22, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt, and Mac Murray
UConn Awards $3 Million in Annual Research Seed Funding
What to know about internal funding opportunities for UConn researchers
January 21, 2025 | Mac Murray
Eight Students Earn Scholarships From Gilman Foundation
Each Gilman Scholar is required to complete a service project upon their return from studying abroad in their campus or home community
January 8, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
CAHNR Researcher Named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Guillermo Risatti, professor of pathobiology and veterinary science, is the twelfth UConn researcher to join the selective organization
January 6, 2025 | Mac Murray
CAPS Programs Introduce Students to Research
Students in the CAPS program participate in professional and community development workshops as well as mentoring conversations to discuss their progress
December 26, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Firsts: The First Brick Building on Campus
Thanks to the efforts of President Rufus Stimson, Storrs Hall was built as the first brick building on campus
December 19, 2024 | Tom Breen
UConn to Collaborate with Saudi Arabia’s KAUST on Innovation, Commercialization Initiatives
'Both institutions are investing in translational research that produces scalable solutions for contemporary societal problems'
December 19, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn, Connecticut’s 5 Recognized Tribes Launching Historic Partnership
The agreement is the first of its kind on the East Coast between Tribal Nations and a university
December 18, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz