College of Engineering
UConn Engineering Welcomes Two New Staff
The University of Connecticut School of Engineering is proud to announce the addition of Caitlin Krouse as Director of Alumni Relations, and Elizabeth Fongemie as Business Development and Marketing Associate for the School’s Professional Education program.
January 9, 2019 | Eli Freund
Changing Air Quality in the Land of Steady Habits
Although ozone season is a couple of months away, Connecticut's air quality in winter is negatively impacted by the amount of wood burned as fuel, says engineering professor Kristina Wagstrom.
January 8, 2019 | Elaina Hancock
#ILookLikeAnEngineer: Susmitha Rayakota
1) Why did you decide to attend UConn Engineering? I moved to Connecticut right before the start of senior year of high school. Having just moved from the other side of the country, I knew I wanted to stay in-state and close to my family. I looked for colleges that cared for its students’ […]
January 7, 2019 | Eli Freund
New Department Head Q+A: Maria Chrysochoou, Civil and Environmental Engineering
At the start of the Spring 2019 semester, Dr. Maria Chrysochoou will take the reigns as head of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. Before that, she answered some questions about her past experience, where she grew up, and her vision for the future of the department.
January 7, 2019 | Eli Freund
New Department Head Q+A: Maria Chrysochoou, Civil and Environmental Engineering
At the start of the Spring 2019 semester, Dr. Maria Chrysochoou will take the reigns as head of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. Before that, she answered some questions about her past experience, where she grew up, and her vision for the future of the department.
January 3, 2019 | Eli Freund
Want to Thwart Climate Change? Here are 8 Steps You Can Take
Turn down the thermostat, use only what you need, and don't wait to start. These are among the New Year's tips from faculty for those who are concerned about the environment.
January 2, 2019 | Elaina Hancock
UConn in the Conversation
In print, online, and on air, UConn faculty inform public dialogue about the major issues of the day. Here's what they said this year.
December 19, 2018 | Kristen Cole
State Legislators Visit UConn Innovation Partnership Building
Returning and newly elected state legislators met with university officials at the Innovation Partnership Building (IPB) this week to tour the unparalleled facility and to discuss many of UConn’s core research and educational programs.
December 13, 2018 | Melanie Noble, Innovation Partnership Building
UConn Partners in $12.5M DOE Research Center on US Nuclear Security
UConn material scientist, Avinash Dongare, will serve as one of the principal investigators for the Center, which has received $12.5 million over five years.
December 13, 2018 | Jessica McBride, PhD
#ILookLikeAnEngineer: Stephany Santos
Stephany Santos, a Ph.D. candidate in biomedical engineering, shares her story in a new series called "#ILookLikeAnEngineer."
December 10, 2018 | Eli Freund