Schools & Colleges
Lalla Recognized with Top Honor from International Cancer Society
“The leadership opportunities in MASCC have allowed me to work with healthcare professionals in several continents to promote supportive care in cancer for patients around the world. Across cultures, languages, and time-zones, we share the mission of improving the lives of patients with cancer," said Lalla.
August 2, 2022 | Courtney Chandler
Jasmine Morris Harnesses the Therapeutic Power of Animals for Underserved Students
Through her work with the Horizons at The Ethel Walker School Program, Jasmine Morris is exposing future generations of students to the field of animal science
August 1, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Magazine: I Wouldn’t Have Listened to Me
The I-84 musings of famed sportswriter Leigh Montville ’65 (CLAS)
July 29, 2022 | Combined Reports
Learning Lessons about Livestock and Life
Through her experience as an intern at UConn's livestock units, Hailey Kampton puts her love for animals of all sizes into practice
July 29, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Ph.D. student Suraj Fanse Earns Best Poster at ’22 CRS Meeting
Suraj Fanse (expected Ph.D. '23) was awarded best research poster at the Controlled Release Society's (CRS) annual meeting in Montreal, Canada.
July 28, 2022 | Karin Whiting Burgess
Creating an “Adult-like” Mature Human Cardiac Tissue
Model developed by UConn and UCSF researchers to be used for myriad of applications, most notably to evaluate safety and efficacy of drugs on the cardiovascular system
July 28, 2022 | Courtney Chandler
UConn Health/JAX Study Gives Better Understanding of Endometriosis and How it Grows
The study builds a robust foundation for a better understanding of endometriosis and how it grows
July 28, 2022 | Mark Wanner/JAX
UConn’s Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Honored at NAACP Spingarn Awards Dinner
Professor Cato T. Laurencin of the University of Connecticut was further recognized as the 106th Spingarn Medalist, the highest honor of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
July 27, 2022 | Jini Davis, CT Convergence Institute
’22 Coast to Coast Comes Home
Dustin Moore, Julia Neri, and Brian Legato, the students making up the UConn Health’s 17th Coast to Coast for a Cause team, pedal for seven weeks and more than 3,000 miles to complete this year’s cross-country bicycle tour for charity.
July 27, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)