Schools & Colleges
Alumni News for January 2019
Steven E. DeLisle (B.S. Mechanical Engineering/Materials Engineering, ’95; M.S. Computer Science & Engineering, ’98) joined Monster Worldwide Inc. as chief technology officer. He will be responsible for all aspects of the global technology organization, including infrastructure, business applications, security, product engineering and architecture. Previously, DeLisle led a global team of over 500 engineers in his […]
Positive Results for Treating GSD From Gene Therapy
Positive results were recently announced from an ongoing study of adeno-associated virus based gene therapy as treatment for glycogen storage disease.
Why Parents Might Rethink Raising Their Voice
A UConn Health psychologist explains what is truly achieved by yelling at our kids as compared to what we think we're achieving.
More Data, Lower Cost – DIY Electronics Tackle Global Change
UConn researchers developed low-cost environmental sensor units to facilitate the collection of fine-scale data. Now they're making them available to others.
Social media becomes healthy
Technology, if not used wisely, can have a problematic effect. However, one group at CAHNR is collaborating with those in other disciplines to find ways that mobile communication devices can help people improve their health, such as in losing weight and reducing the risk of cancer. Maximizing mHealth at UConn A general term for the […]
Blockchain Networking Event 1/24 Offered by UConn CITI
The School of Business' Connecticut Information Technology Institute (CITI) is offering a free introductory program for corporate decision-makers who want to understand the benefits of blockchain technology.
Mechanical/Glass: Design and Fabrication Facility
UConn’s answer to the call for an affordable way to design, manufacture, and repair equipment is the Mechanical/Glass: Design and Fabrication facility, which can save researchers thousands of dollars and keep their projects moving forward.
Looking to the Day When Being a Woman in STEM Won’t Be an Issue
Pain researcher Erin Young can't wait for people to stop asking what it's like to be a woman in her field.
Online MSA Program Among Nation’s Top 10—Again
UConn's Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) program is again among the best in the nation, according to a study released today by U.S. News and World Report.
UConn Joins BOLD Women’s Leadership Network
Each year, seven female UConn students will benefit from opportunities for career development and support, thanks to a grant from Helen Gurley Brown’s Pussycat Foundation.