Schools & Colleges
Increasing Contingency Management Incentives Will Help More Patients Recover from Addiction
JAMA Psychiatry study recommends nationwide Contingency Management care guardrails with data-driven, evidence-based reward amounts to ensure effective and better care outcomes
July 2, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn School of Nursing Hosts Third Annual Early Introduction to the Nursing Profession Program
‘Fostering a strong, diverse, and prepared future workforce.’ - MaryAnn Perez-Brescia, Ph.D., RN
July 2, 2025 | Coral Aponte
CT DEEP Releases New Wildlife Action Plan with Support from UConn’s CAHNR
With the goal of identifying species in need and actions to take, the Statewide Wildlife Action Plan incorporates scientific expertise and comments from the public
July 2, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Neag School of Education Hosts “Why Teach, Why Now” Contest for Early College Experience Students
High school students submitted short essays or videos explaining why they want to become urban educators
July 1, 2025 | Mikala Kane
‘The Ability to Give and Receive Love’: Researchers Look at Effects of Acceptance, Rejection
'There’s no single experience in human life that's more important than the experience of being cared about by the people who are most important to you'
July 1, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn Students Combat Opioid Crisis in CT through Adopt a Health District Program
Through the program, UConn students help Connecticut communities tackle the opioid crisis, from Narcan training to safe medication disposal techniques
July 1, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Entrepreneur Aims to Revolutionize Men’s Health Care
Reza Amin’s Bastion Health creates virtual, confidential, progressive approach to medical screening to help save lives
June 30, 2025 | Claire Hall
UConn’s Sir Cato T. Laurencin Recognized as Springer Nature Editor of Distinction
Sir Cato T. Laurencin, MD, Ph.D., K.C.S.L, has received a 2025 Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award. The award is given to exceptional editors who have demonstrated commitment to upholding scientific accuracy and advancing discovery.
June 30, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
Overcoming Engineering Challenges Was No Problem for This Student Team
A joint mechanical and electrical and computer engineering Senior Design team tackled various problems in the midst of an electric boat competition
June 30, 2025 | Sarah Redmond
Beautiful Moments: SFA Alum Brings Smiles to Bridal Couples with Live Event Painting
When Erin Leigh Boughamer '94 (SFA) left UConn three decades ago with a degree in graphic design from the School of Fine Arts, event painting hadn’t yet become part of bridal vocabulary. To ask her back then if she foresaw herself with a wardrobe of dressy pantsuits, each with at least a little dollop of acrylic paint on them, she’d have said no way
June 30, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips