Schools & Colleges

Yonatan L. Morse in Cameroon in 2019, interviewing members of parliament.

Political Scientist Honored with Andrew Carnegie Fellowship

Yonatan Morse, assistant professor of political science at UConn, is among 27 scholars and writers nationally named to the 2020 class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows. Each recipient of the award will receive up to $200,000 to support a two-year research sabbatical to produce a book or major study on their research. The Andrew Carnegie Program was […]

UConn Health Commencement Goes Virtual in a COVID-19 World

Even during the COVID-19 pandemic UConn Health found a way to honor its graduating Class of 2020 of 236 new physicians and scientists headed to health care’s frontlines.

UConn Pharmacy Commencement banner

School of Pharmacy Holds First Virtual Commencement

On May 9 UConn’s School of  Pharmacy graduated 163 pharmacy students, conferring degrees (virtually via UConn’s feed) to four Doctors of Philosophy, seventy-four Doctors of Philosophy, and eight-five Bachelors of Science. It was a historic celebration caused by COVID-19 restrictions that worked to pull students and families across the globe together online to celebrate the […]

Screen shot of Thomas Menhigan speaking during UConn School of Pharmacy's Virtual Commencement

Thomas Menighan, APhA VP, CEO is Pharmacy’s First Virtual Commencement Speaker

On Saturday, May 9 Thomas E. Menighan, B. S. Pharm, MBA, (Hon) ScD shared his thoughts in a virtual Commencement for three UConn School of Pharmacy graduating classes (Ph.D., Pharm.D., and B.S.) , their families and friends across the region, country and world.  It was a momentous occasion, a part of UConn’s larger University wide celebration, […]

UCAPP Change Projects Zoom meeting.

Aspiring School Administrators Present Capstone Projects Via Zoom

Neag School students completing the UConn Administrator Preparation Program (UCAPP) this spring presented their change projects — the program’s signature capstone assignment, in which students identify a need or opportunity for school improvement and work toward positive change — during the 6th Annual Change Project Day.

Navy blue graphic that reads, nursing.uconn.edu and "caring, innovating, advocating" in white text and features the UConn oak leaf insignia, also in white

Thank You, UConn Health

A message from the UConn School of Nursing's 2020 Senior Class to the providers and staff at UConn Health.

Aziz Sandhu (bottom), Sameer Laul (far right), Sahil Laul (center right) and Anupam Laul collaborated over Zoom video calls to design their product.

UConn CLAS Alumni Help in the Fight Against COVID-19

UConn CLAS alumni are stepping up to confront the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in a diverse range of environments.

Improving the Outlook for Ovarian Cancer Patients

A team of UConn researchers has received a $1,875,750 grant from the National Cancer Institute to determine ways to improve the outlook of ovarian cancer patients.

2020 UConn Law Graduates Say Thank You

Members of the UConn School of Law, working from home around the world during the Covid-19 pandemic, sent video messages of gratitude to those who helped them through law school.

Honoring the Class of 2020—Virtually

This year’s unprecedented circumstances did not stop the School of Dental Medicine from honoring the class of 2020 for their academic achievements.