Schools & Colleges
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
Kumar Venkitanarayanan Named Interim Dean of UConn’s College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Venkitanarayanan is a leader in the field of egg and poultry meat safety and has served in several leadership roles within the University
June 30, 2025 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Podcast: Angst Over Additives in Our Food
Dr. Rebecca Andrews, UConn Health primary care physician, offers perspective on food dyes and other ingredients that aren’t naturally occurring
June 27, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Nutritional Science Graduate Student Receives Prestigious Fellowship
Liu’s research focuses on how fermentation can transform seaweed into a probiotic yogurt that supports gut health as a nutrient-rich sustainable food source
June 27, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Dr. Bruce T. Liang Reappointed Dean of UConn School of Medicine
Dr. Liang begins his third term as dean of UConn’s medical school this July. He has served as dean since 2015
June 26, 2025 | Lauren Woods
School of Nursing Class of 2029 Student Profiles: Shaunty Mae Vidad and Carlin Sabo
Meet two first-generation students who share a passion for nursing
June 26, 2025 | Coral Aponte
Three Faculty Members Named Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors
The University of Connecticut is proud to announce the selection of three exemplary faculty members as this year's Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors. This prestigious award represents the highest honor the University can confer upon its faculty, celebrating their outstanding contributions in research, teaching, and public engagement
June 26, 2025 | Alexis Lohrey, Office of the Provost
Making Electronic Devices Faster, More Powerful, and Better at Staying Cool
In a paper published as an Editor's Pick in Applied Physics Letters, College of Engineering's Georges Pavlidis outlines ways to manage heat in high-speed electronics
June 26, 2025 | Olivia Drake
UConn Health Recognized for Responsible Antibiotic Use
John Dempsey Hospital an ‘Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence’
June 26, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Athletic Trainer Employment in High Schools Associated with Fewer Fatalities and Injuries
A growing body of research demonstrates the importance of having athletic trainers employed in high schools, including two new papers including UConn researchers
June 25, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources