Schools & Colleges
UConn Law Assistant Dean Karen DeMeola Named Attorney of the Year
Karen DeMeola ’96, assistant dean for enrollment and students, was honored as the 2018 Attorney of the Year at the Connecticut Law Tribune’s annual awards dinner on May 24, 2018. In addition to serving as assistant dean at UConn School of Law, DeMeola is president of the Connecticut Bar Association. The other finalists for the […]
June 8, 2018 | Jeanne Leblanc
Record Participation in UConn Health Coast to Coast Ride
This year, 10 first-year medical and dental students are setting out to cycle cross-country to raise money for Mental Health Connecticut.
June 7, 2018 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Food Decisions Can Reduce Greenhouse Emissions, Study Says
A new UConn study finds that if Americans direct their food purchases away from meats and other animal proteins, they can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
June 7, 2018 | Daniel P. Jones, UConn Rudd Center
Cochlear Implant Restores More Than Just Hearing for Navy Veteran
James Bascetta, a U.S. Navy veteran, suffered from severe hearing loss but thanks to a cochlear implant and UConn Health’s audiology team, James is hearing sounds he hasn’t heard in years.
June 7, 2018 | Ethan Giorgetti and Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
Eight UConn Faculty Win NSF CAREER Awards
Eight early-career researchers in math, science, and engineering received the selective grant this spring.
June 7, 2018 | Eli Freund, School of Engineering, and Christine Buckley, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Core Research Facility Spotlight: BioSupply
For some researchers, UConn's BioSupply facility is as critical for their scientific projects as the UConn Bookstore is to undergraduates.
June 7, 2018 | Carson Stifel ‘21 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
The Department of Allied Health Sciences: an overview
The Department of Allied Health Sciences (AHS) is home to distinguished faculty working in numerous fields of study and providing research opportunities for more than 800 undergraduate and graduate students.
June 6, 2018 | Kim Colavito Markesich
Preparing a School District for a 1:1 Technology Initiative: Issue Brief
Alexandra Lamb, a doctoral candidate in the Learning, Leadership, and Education Policy program at the Neag School, prepared the following issue brief — in affiliation with the Center for Education Policy Analysis (CEPA) — about school districts that are introducing technology into classrooms through what are known as 1:1 programs.
June 6, 2018 | Alexandra J. Lamb
Musical ‘Disaster’ Opens Nutmeg Summer Series
Artistic director Terrence Mann discusses this year's Nutmeg Summer Series, which opens June 7.
June 6, 2018 | Kenneth Best
Recovering from Trauma Together
UConn Health psychologist, Carolyn Greene, has received NIH funding to study how parents and children develop and recover from PTSD.
June 6, 2018 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research