Schools & Colleges
UConn Women’s Basketball: Research & Performance
It takes a team on the court and off to help the UConn Women’s Basketball Team excel
March 16, 2023 | Thomas Rettig
Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Elects 11 UConn Researchers
CASE’s 2023 class includes several faculty members from School of Engineering, UConn Health, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
March 16, 2023 | Matt Engelhardt
Alumnus Mark Shenkman Honored with Museum of American Finance’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Shenkman, an emeritus member of the UConn Foundation Board of Directors, is considered one of the pioneers of the high yield bond and loan markets
March 16, 2023 | Meagan Fazio, UConn Foundation
School of Business Celebrates 30th Anniversary ‘Hall of Fame’ Event
The UConn School of Business will host its 30th Anniversary Alumni Hall of Fame ceremony in April, drawing more than 300 attendees to celebrate the achievements of outstanding alumni.
March 15, 2023 | Claire Hall
Teenage Composer, Producer of Feel Your Best Self Theme Song: ‘It All Will Be OK’
The Mansfield 17-year-old's composition captures the dynamic of a multidisciplinary collaboration between the School of Fine Arts and the Neag School of Education
March 15, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
Pick a Card, Any Card: Undergrad Startup Combines Flashcards with Augmented Reality for Neurodivergent Students
'Of all those moments that we could have chosen to stop, we continued to keep going'
March 14, 2023 | Joseph DeVito
UConn Magazine: Eat Your Words
English Professor Emerita Lynn Z. Bloom goes deep on recipes and shares her own, for the best blueberry pie
March 14, 2023 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA
Public Health Insurance for Parents Improves Children’s Reading Skills, UConn HDFS Study Finds
Assistant professor Caitlin Lombardi and her collaborators found that children whose parents became newly eligible for Medicaid coverage under the ACA demonstrated approximately 2.3% higher reading scores
March 13, 2023 | Mac Murray
UConn, Hartford Hospital Collaboration Shows Need for Better Research on Exercise After Bariatric Surgery
The team, comprised of researchers and clinicians, seeks to improve research on exercise interventions after bariatric surgery
March 13, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Professor Plesko—Awarded Researcher, Enthusiastic Advocate for Students–Named Top Tax Educator in the Nation
The 2022 Ray M. Sommerfeld Outstanding Tax Educator Award, a prestigious award from the American Taxation Association, is given to a faculty member with a distinguished career and outstanding contributions to teaching, curriculum development, service, participation in professional activities, and academic research.
March 10, 2023 | Claire Hall