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UConn Receives $22.5M Gift for Entrepreneurship, Innovation
The pledge from Peter Werth, an innovator in generic prescription medication, is the second-largest in University history.
December 4, 2017 | Tiffany Ventura Thiele, UConn Foundation
Tailoring Treatment to Combat Diseased Cells at the Genetic Level
A UConn researcher developed a new drug delivery system using a synthetic-biological hybrid capsule that leaves healthy cells alone, increasing effectiveness and reducing unwanted side effects.
December 4, 2017 | Jessica McBride, Office of the Vice President for Research
Gov. Malloy Names New Chair of UConn Board of Trustees
Thomas E. Kruger of Greenwich, a partner in the corporate practice of the international law firm of Paul Hastings LLP, and six-year member of the Board, has been appointed as incoming chair.
December 1, 2017 | Kristen Cole
Ashley Rich ’19 (NUR) Earns Elite 90 Honor
Rich's 3.99 GPA was the highest of all Division I Field Hockey players at the Final Four.
December 1, 2017 | Combined Reports
Message About Controversial Speaker from President Herbst
"As always, honoring an individual’s rights does not imply an endorsement of their message by the university ... This is true with any speaker who comes to our campuses," notes President Herbst.
December 1, 2017 | President Susan Herbst
Student-Athlete Strong: Foley Fatukasi
'To me, being a Husky represents a conquering mindset to overcome any obstacle we face,' says Fatukasi.
November 30, 2017 | Susan Twiss
Craig H. Kennedy Selected as UConn’s New Provost
Kennedy plans to visit UConn over the coming months and meet faculty, students, and staff. He will officially begin in April.
November 29, 2017 | Stephanie Reitz
The Dangers and Potential of ‘Natural’ Opioid Kratom
Pharmacy professor Mike White recommends treating kratom, which can become a drug of abuse, as one of a 'third class' of drugs, similar to decongestants.
November 29, 2017 | C. Michael White, Department of Pharmacy Practice
International Student Joel Thomas ‘A Charismatic Go-Getter’
This Dubai native finds his purpose leading the Learning Community Council.
November 29, 2017 | Claire Hall
University Honors Memory of Research Great Jerry Yang
The University has named the street that leads to the UConn Dairy Bar from Route 195 'Jerry Yang Road.'
November 28, 2017 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications