Schools & Colleges

Northampton’s iconic Iron Horse music hall has been shuttered since March 2020. Freeman, of the UConn band Poor Old Shine, is raising money to bring the music back.

UConn Magazine: The Frontman

Touring with UConn-formed band Parsonsfield (formerly Poor Old Shine) takes a back seat to reviving a shuttered iconic music venue for Chris Freeman ’12

The Bridge Builder: Collaboration in Dental Medicine

How Dr. Easwar Natarajan, professor of oral pathology, fosters a collaborative environment

patient and two clinicians discussing image on screen in exam room

Cardiovascular Genetics Solve Medical Mystery

UConn Health patient shares 1st-person perspective on condition that had doctors stumped

Man hold banana peel near dumpster

Much Ado About Waste: Meet UConn Environmental Economist Jackson Somers

One community's trash is a UConn researcher's treasure

Pine trees along a rocky island shoreline.

Marine Sciences Professor Craig Tobias Hired as NERR Director

Marine Science professor applies expertise in coastal ecosystems and biogeochemistry to one of the East Coast’s critical habitats

A Pride flag and a trans flag hang side by side over a railing inside a state capitol building.

Stress of Being Outed to Parents and Caregivers: What Are the Mental Health Consequences?

'Policymakers should be aware of the harms that bills targeting LGBTQ+ youth have on the well-being of students and strongly argue for their right to disclose their identities on their own terms'

UConn School of Social Work professor Cristina Wilson poses for a photo in front of the School of Social Work Building on the UConn Hartford campus on Sept. 1, 2022.

Cristina Wilson, Ph.D., appointed to the Zachs Chair in Social Work

Wilson is a nationally and internationally recognized researcher in the area of health disparities, with a specific emphasis on Latino communities.

Accounting professor and UConn alumnus Frank Murphy ‘07 winner of the American Taxation Association’s Outstanding Tax Manuscript Award (UConn School of Business/Nathan Oldham)

Accounting Professor Frank Murphy Wins Award for Outstanding Research

“This is a great accomplishment for Frank, and additional national recognition for our department and the outstanding work our faculty are doing,” said professor George Plesko, accounting department head.

UConn Husky Case Competition winners at American University. Left to Right Tyler Martin, Tara Sperry, Matthew Conroy, Shane Markle, Adam Skarre

Multidisciplinary Student Team Wins First Place in American University Case Competition, Showcases the ‘Exceptional Talent’ at UConn

The championship team participated in the 31st Annual Kogod Case Competition at American, a three-month challenge that concluded in mid-February.

Taylor Vander Laan, a social worker from Grand Rapids Mich., practices sharing his story during the Humphreys Institute for Political Social Work campaign school for social workers at the Hartford Club on Feb. 23, 2024.

UConn’s Campaign School for Social Workers Challenges Everyone Affected by Politics to Get Involved

'Politics can feel like an insiders’ game, so we work to give attendees the knowledge, skills, and confidence to participate'