Schools & Colleges
UConn Ph.D. Student Developing Drone Technology to Better Study Waves and Air-Sea Carbon Exchange
'I always wanted to do science from an aerial view and when I finally got to fly, I fell in love'
June 12, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
KSI Helps Swimmer Go the Distance for Charity
KSI researchers were there for every stroke of Tuff's historic 25-mile swim along the Rhode Island coast
June 12, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD
UConn Gifts Clean Air: 150 DIY Indoor Air Filters Distributed to Connecticut Community for Protection from Wildfire Air Particles
You can learn online from UConn how to build your own DIY air purifier device with just $60 worth of hardware store supplies and 30 minutes of your time.
June 9, 2023 | Lauren Woods
A Potential Milestone in Cancer Therapy
'This discovery is a game changer in developing more effective and targeted combination therapies for cancers such as prostate cancer'
June 8, 2023 | Combined Reports
Diet Tracking: How Much is Enough to Lose Weight?
'You don't need to have perfect tracking every day to lose a clinically significant amount of weight'
June 8, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
UConn’s School of Engineering Aims to Help Impoverished Families Power Homes with Renewable Energy
Funded by a $700,000 clean energy grant, UConn's IASE is designing a geothermal unit to heat an affordable housing complex.
June 7, 2023 | Olivia Drake
UConn Dental Students and Faculty Provide Special Smiles to Special Olympics Athletes
Dental students and faculty from the UConn School of Dental Medicine volunteered for the Special Smiles a program of the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes program, a tradition that spans over two decades.
June 7, 2023 | Jennifer Walker
InCHIP Award Supports Research on Migrant Experiences Traveling to the U.S.-Mexico Border
'In transit northward from Panama, where migrants lose contact with family members, experience bodily injury, sexual violence, malnutrition, disease, and mental health impacts, they face similar forces of violence based on policies that limit movement from southern Mexico to the U.S. border.'
June 7, 2023 | Danielle Faipler
The Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project: A National Example
Other states are now adopting the model of data analysis and intervention developed by the Project, which is housed at UConn’s Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy
June 7, 2023 | Mac Murray
Feel Your Best Self Collaborative Puppetry Project Wins Telly Awards
The free educational toolkit that helps children cope with big emotions has been recognized in four categories.
June 7, 2023 | Mikala Kane