College of Engineering
UConn Firsts: First Solar Panels
UConn researchers commissioned the installed panels on the White House - in effect, providing the crucial tests and checks to make sure they worked as intended
Capture The (Cyber) Flag
The Connecticut Advanced Computing Center (CACC) will host the annual CyberSEED event online on March 8
Challenging Convention: Human Rights-Centered Engineering at UConn
At UConn, the Engineering for Human Rights Initiative is changing the way our engineers are taught to approach all kinds of projects
UConn’s Institute of Materials Science Celebrates 60 Years of Innovation
'The interdisciplinary and highly collaborative traits of faculty throughout IMS are big drivers in terms of new research projects'
Professor Cato Laurencin Recipient of 2025 Terasaki Innovation Award
The award recognizes outstanding achievement in the field of biomedical innovation through research, education, industry, translation, or clinical practice
Getting a Foot Up on Production Simulation and Streamlining
UConn’s Connecticut Manufacturing Simulation Center collaboration with local biotech companies is fostering innovation and economic development in the state
Tomorrow Today: Reimagining the College Experience at HackUConn 2025
'If you have an idea, if you want to create change within your local community, then this is the innovation competition for you'
Tarakanova Honored with Eshelby Mechanics Award for Young Faculty
The award recognizes early-career researchers who’ve made impactful contributions to the field of mechanics and mechanics of materials
UConn Engineering Boasts 9 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellows
Fellows demonstrate 'a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life'
Department of Defense Program Funds Study of Cranial Regeneration
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Grant for UConn Health researchers studying ultrasound-stimulated regrowth