College of Engineering
How a Movement from a UConn Engineering Professor Shaped a Generation of Difference Makers
Helping students prepare for the grand challenges of the century
March 11, 2022 | Eli Freund - School of Engineering
UConn Magazine: Engineering Her Best Self
Courtney Luker's ’22 (ENG) interest in figuring out how things work by taking them apart and putting them back together again was obvious from the time she was a toddler.
March 7, 2022 | Sheila Foran - UConn Communications
Twelve UConn Faculty Members Elected to Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
UConn’s 12 new CASE members include researchers, university leaders, entrepreneurs, and educators
March 2, 2022 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn Professor Fuses Engineering and Precision Medicine with 3-D Tumor Model
This technology will help bridge the gap between in-vitro and human subject testing for cancer drug development by applying engineering methods to medical research.
February 22, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
From Policy to Practical: UConn Students, Alumni Use Personal Strengths to Address Climate Change
Marshaling the University's resources to tackle the pressing issue of climate change through research, policy advocacy, and more
February 18, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn Research Names New Leaders to Tech Park, OVPR
Emmanouil “Manos” Anagnostou and Michelle Williams bring their respective expertise to expand UConn's research enterprise.
February 17, 2022 | Matt Engelhardt
Inaugural Cohort of Pratt & Whitney Scholars Announced
The Scholars Program, designed for underrepresented minorities, will provide four cohorts of five students with $10,000 per year for four years; a summer internship opportunity at Pratt & Whitney after their sophomore year; a senior design project sponsored by Pratt & Whitney during their senior year; and professional development and mentorship opportunities.
February 16, 2022 | Eli Freund - School of Engineering
UConn Magazine: An Epic UConn Love Story – in Eight Acts
The story begins in McConaughy Hall back in 1986 and it is still developing.
February 14, 2022 | Claire Hall
Optimizing Energy Recovery From Wastewater Using Machine Learning
Properly disposing of biosolids in our water is essential in creating a sustainable water treatment system. Unfortunately, in the United States, and especially in New England, this process is prone to failures, leaving usable energy on the table.
February 11, 2022 | Eli Freund - School of Engineering
How a Movement from a UConn Engineering Professor Shaped a Generation of Difference Makers
Katsouleas, currently a University of Connecticut faculty member in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics, picked up the phone during his first week as dean in 2008 and brought together engineering deans Yannis Yortsos at University of Southern California and Richard Miller at Olin College, and asked them a simple question: “Is our older educational pedagogy preparing our students to tackle the grand challenges of this next century?”
February 9, 2022 | Eli Freund - School of Engineering