Schools & Colleges
Revolutionizing Nerve Damage Treatment
For UConn Professor Sangamesh Kumbar, peripheral nerve regeneration could hold the key to a new future in injury treatment and pain management.
June 7, 2024 | Robert Muirhead, for the OVPR
UConn Health Selected for Duffy Status Health Equity Project
UConn Health has been selected among 24 health and hospital systems for the American Society of Hematology project to establish new blood reference ranges that better reflect diverse patient populations.
June 6, 2024 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Law Grad’s Gift Helps Law Students Explore Summer Fellowships
Dennis Mayer '80 says he wanted to meaningfully contribute to the law school because it not only helped him pivot in his career but has a broad, positive impact on the state.
June 6, 2024 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
UConn Professor Patents Novel Food Allergy Treatment
Researchers from UConn and Western New England University found that when mice were exposed to curcumin during an allergic reaction, they did not develop allergic symptoms
June 6, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Early Take on Bird Flu
While we learn more, UConn Health’s Dr. David Banach considers general public health risk low, for now
June 5, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
New Master’s For Digital Design and Manufacturing Innovators
Students can earn this degree remotely from anywhere in the world, offering an accessible path to advanced engineering education
June 5, 2024 | Claire Tremont
Dr. George Kuchel to Serve on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee
Dr. George Kuchel has been invited by Xavier Becerra, The Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to serve on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
June 4, 2024 | Jennifer Walker
Game On: UConn 4-H Introduces Youth to Biotechnology
A new online game from UConn Extension helps youth build awareness of biotechnology and the potential careers it could lead to
June 4, 2024 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources and UConn Extension
UConn’s Renzulli Center Hosts Wallace Research Symposium on Talent Development
The national symposium came to Storrs for the first time, bringing together experts on gifted education and talent development
June 4, 2024 | Mikala Kane
Emergency Room Visits for Self-Harm Skyrocket
Between 2011 and 2020, an increase of nearly 19%
June 4, 2024 | Kim Krieger