Schools & Colleges

Coach Calhoun and attendees of his presenation

Coach Calhoun Brings Championship Leadership to UConn Health’s Department of Neurosurgery

Coach Jim Calhoun recently joined the Department of Neurosurgery to share his leadership principles and how they translate from the basketball court to our everyday work and life.

Dr. HIlary Onyiuke portrait

Dr. Hilary Onyiuke Among ‘Elite 8’ in Augmented Reality Spine Surgery

Appointed to National Technical Board for Augmedics xvision® Spine System

Rachel Timm portrait

Rachel Timm Wins 2025 UConn Law Teaching Award

Timm's nomination for the student-voted award praised her for creating "a learning environment in which students feel confident and empowered."

Sean Flaherty ’25 (NURS), Dean Victoria Vaughan Dickson, PhD, RN, FAHA, FHFSA, FAAN and Ryan Davis, CRNA, MSN at the American Association of Colleges of Nursing annual Student Policy Summit on March 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Two UConn School of Nursing Students Attend a ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Conference Visiting State Senators and Representatives on Capitol Hill

A different side to the nursing profession.

senior design project BME lab

Senior Design Team Develops Personalized Breast Self-Exam Virtual Reality Training Simulator

A haptic glove uses a sophisticated combination of microprocessors, balloons, and air pumps to exert force onto the fingertips, simulating the feeling of a breast exam.

ARPA-E summit

CoE Group Shares Fuel Cell Aviation Research, Networks at DOE Energy Summit

A UConn team joined energy scientists, technologists, engineers, and industry leaders at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Innovation Summit to collaborate on the future of energy innovation

Kristina Dubois

Commencement Student Speaker Spotlight: Kristina Dubois

Dubois is a DMD candidate in the UConn School of Dental Medicine and is a student speaker for UConn Health’s 54th Commencement on May 12, 2025

Drone morning shot of UConn Avery Point Campus

UConn Adds Popular New Major at Avery Point, Gathers Information on Housing Proposal

'This will be a very important addition – it is one of the largest majors at UConn and very popular with our students'

A group of people stand together wearing paper Shakespeare masks.

Imagine Shakespeare in Front of a PS4 – Probably Not, But the Bard Has Influenced Gaming

'Not all literature is so easily translated into new forms and new media. Most of Shakespeare can be adapted to pretty much any time and place'

Anita McBride holding a copy of her new book while speaking into a microphone.

From UConn to the White House: A Conversation with Anita McBride ’81 (CLAS)

An expert on America’s first ladies, McBride recently returned to UConn to share insights on leadership, public service, and navigating complex challenges with current students