Schools & Colleges

Carolyn Teschke stands in the Biology/Physics Building.

Carolyn Teschke Embraces Multidisciplinary Approach to Biology

New head of the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology explains the complexities of the evolving field — and why well-trained scientists are in high demand

Law School Student Organization Crowdfunding Competition Underway

For four weeks, student organizations will compete in challenges around amount of funds raised and number of donors to earn additional funds.

Female puma (Puma concolor) in the high country in the Gros Ventre Mountains near Jackson, Wyoming

From Wyoming Mountains to Connecticut Forests, Tracking Feline Apex Predators

UConn researchers have developed a model for tracking apex feline predators like mountain lions and bobcats in the wild

Faculty members provide top-notch Systems Research and Teaching

A system is only as good as its parts and ability to work in tandem. A group of faculty members focused on systems research in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has fine-tuned their collaboration to provide top-notch systems research and teaching.

Law School Collaboration Produces Legal Research Guide

The new edition of the research guide for Connecticut practitioners and law students represents an overhaul of the original edition published in 2009.

Ross and Becky Person

Ross and Becky Person Provide a Lifetime of Support to Extension & 4-H

Life-long 4-H volunteers turn their love of Extension into programs that benefit their whole community

UConn Health neuroscientist Timothy Spellman standing in front of the School of Medicine Research Labs

Science in Seconds: Attention-Grabbing Brain Research

UConn Health neuroscientist Timothy Spellman is focusing his attention on “attention”

NIH Trailblazer Awardee Developing Technology to Accelerate Organoid Development

Assistant Professor Xueju “Sophie” Wang is developing a set of devices to improve the usability of brain organoids to model disease and test new pharmaceuticals

Aging, Frailty, and our Microbiomes: UConn Health/JAX Study Findings in Nature Aging

Study shows our microbiomes—the trillions of microbes that live on and within us—play central roles in our health and susceptibility to different diseases. And as we age, our microbiomes change too, with important health implications over time.

Dr. Maria Chrysochoou 2022 Award Honoree at CT Science Center Gala

This year’s celebration highlighted the CT Science Center’s role in cultivating a STEM-Engaged community of students, families, teachers and professionals.