Schools & Colleges
2025 Dickson Prize in Medicine Goes to Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn
Sir Cato T. Laurencin, Albert and Wilda Van Dusen Distinguished Endowed Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Connecticut, is the recipient of the 2025 Dickson Prize in Medicine, the University of Pittsburgh’s highest honor.
May 29, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
Dr. Bina Katechia Honored by American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Katechia recognized for excellence in education
May 29, 2025 | Courtney Chandler
First Stem Cell Medicine Course for Clinicians Available for Free
UConn School of Medicine Expertise and Leadership Contributes to International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) and Harvard Medical School’s First Global Continuing Education Course for Clinicians and Medical Students.
May 29, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Awards Given to Support Dental Faculty Development
Two faculty receive first-ever Dr. Marion Frank award to pursue research program development
May 29, 2025 | Courtney Chandler
Pharmacy Professor Honored by National Academy of Medicine
Raman Bahal has been named an Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholar, just one of ten nationally to earn that designation
May 29, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Volunteer EMT to Nursing Ph.D. Candidate
'I didn't think I would ever be doing this for my career, but it has become a pivotal experience.'
May 29, 2025 | Coral Aponte
Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit: Dr. Cato Laurencin and Dr. Samuel Laurencin
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin and his nephew Dr. Samuel J. Laurencin participated in the Waterbury, Connecticut event.
May 28, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
Living with Bears in Connecticut: What You Need to Know
Bears are a growing presence in Connecticut, and while they’re an important part of our ecosystem, it's important to know how to safely share space
May 28, 2025 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
Regular Screening for Depression May Benefit High Schoolers
Symptoms of depression, suicidal thoughts, and suicide attempts have steadily increased among high school students in the U.S. over the past decade and a half
May 28, 2025 | Kim Krieger
UConn’s Dr. Denis Lafreniere Inducted into the Honor Society for Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Lafreniere has been prestigiously selected to be a fellow of the Triological Society.
May 27, 2025 | Lauren Woods