Schools & Colleges
For Copepods, there is No Free Lunch when Coping with Climate Change
Challenges for this small marine animal have ripple effects through the whole food web and beyond
August 26, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
What does full approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine mean?
The US Food and Drug Administration granted full approval this week for the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for people 16 years of age and older. This is the first of the COVID-19 vaccines to receive full approval from the FDA.
August 26, 2021 | Jennifer Walker
Cancer Research Award for UConn Internal Medicine Resident
The American Society of Hematology selects Dr. Joshua Fein among the recipients of its 2021 HONORS Award.
August 26, 2021 | Ira Morrison
School of Nursing Faculty Member, Alumnae to be Inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing
Annette Jakubisin Konicki, Jaclyn Conelius '10 Ph.D., Olga Jarrín Montaner ’02 (NUR), ’07 MS, ’11 Ph.D., and Dorothy Vittner ’16 Ph.D. will be recognized by the Academy in early October
August 26, 2021 | Mikala Kane
Podcast: Back to School ’21 With COVID-19
With COVID-19 following us into back-to-school '21, Dr. Erica Waddington, family medicine physician at UConn Health's Canton office, discusses how she helps families prepare for a the return to the classroom under still abnormal circumstances.
August 26, 2021 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Korey Stringer Institute Works with National Partners to Keep Laborers Safe
The recommendations focus on protecting worker health and safety while also ensuring productivity
August 26, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Students Serving Community With Screenings, Vaccinations
A multidisciplinary force including UConn faculty and students came together last weekend in Hartford’s Keney Park and North End neighborhoods to offer free health screenings, COVID-19 information, and door-to-door vaccinations.
August 26, 2021 | Ira Morrison
Development Center at UConn School of Business Will Assist Minority-Owned Firms
The federal grant is one of only four awarded nationwide
August 25, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Law Welcomes Four New Faculty Members
UConn Law welcomes four outstanding new faculty members, including new directors for the Insurance Law Center and the Criminal Law Clinic.
August 25, 2021 | Camille Chill
UConn Researchers Identify Pathogens Infecting Cannabis Plants in CT
The study showed and helped address the presence of Pythium pathogens in Connecticut’s cannabis growing facilities
August 25, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources