College of Engineering
Eversource Energy Center Prepares for Storms with Stormwise Program
Stormwise helps develop forest systems in Connecticut that are resilient to climate change and coexist with human infrastructure
January 19, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Nominations Open for 2022 Academy of Distinguished Engineers
The UConn School of Engineering has opened up nominations for the Class of 2022 Academy of Distinguished Engineers.
January 18, 2022 | Eli Freund
Getting to Know Incoming UConn Interim President Radenka Maric: ‘For Me, The Students Are Everything’
Maric brings experience in mentoring, private industry, and international scholarship to new role
January 18, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
Regrowing Cartilage in a Damaged Knee Gets Closer to Fixing Arthritis
A new 'tissue scaffold' that holds the potential for a bioengineering breakthrough
January 12, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Catching the Covid Wiggle
Visualizing the way spike protein shows off its moves
January 11, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Senior Design Journey 2022: Saving Lives with an App, Part 1
In response to the growing need for added safety on campus, five computer science and engineering students are working with ADT, the most trusted name in security, on their Senior Design project. Together, they are working on a new approach that could help provide a new safety response system on campus saving precious time.
January 10, 2022 | Eli Freund
Senior Design Journey 2022: Holding Back the Flood Waters in Bridgeport, Part 1
Living near an ocean or large body of water has consequences. Over the past 20 years, climate related disasters have jumped 83 percent and major floods have more than doubled, according to the United Nations. The south-end of Bridgeport is no stranger to these statistics, as they have seen financial and human implications to these storms first-hand. But, through a University of Connecticut Civil and Environmental Engineering Senior Design Project, four students are working to change that narrative through their work on a new flood wall.
January 6, 2022 | Eli Freund
Predicting Power Outages With UConn’s Diego Cerrai
From winter storms to summer hurricanes, predicting weather's effect on the power grid is an ever-evolving challenge
January 4, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Students Sweep Tech Park’s First Annual Microscopy Art Contest
Demonstrating how science can become art
January 3, 2022 | Kim Krieger
UConn Health Rallying Community to Stop Spread of COVID-19
DIY air purifiers can be made in 30 minutes for $60 worth of supplies
December 29, 2021 | Kim Krieger