Schools & Colleges
A Quake in the Health Care Industry
The health care industry is likely to rapidly promote innovation in the wake of the recent announcement by the CEOs of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase, says David Souder of the School of Business.
UConn Law Alumnus and ‘Marshall’ Scriptwriter Speaks at Screening
“The only way to get through a bigot’s door is to break it down,” actor Chadwick Boseman, playing Thurgood Marshall, declares at a pivotal point in the film Marshall. The statement elicited a hum of agreement from the audience gathered at Spotlight Theatres in downtown Hartford on January 25, 2018, to celebrate the film and […]
UConn Health Physicians Named Best Doctors by Hartford Magazine
Hartford Magazine's "annual Best Doctors" listing is out and 46 UConn Health physicians made the list.
Scientists Identify Weight Loss Ripple Effect
When one member of a couple commits to losing weight, chances are the person's partner will lose weight, too, a UConn study says.
Extension and Connecticut Dept. of Ag team up to ensure state’s growers FSMA compliant
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 46 percent of foodborne illness outbreaks between 1998 and 2008 were attributed to fresh produce. The Produce Safety Rule (PSR) was created as part of the 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). This rule established science-based minimum standards for the safe growing, harvesting, packing and holding of fruits […]
Tyler Ackley ’19 (Pharm.D.) Named 2018 University Scholar
The School of Pharmacy's newest University Scholar is Tyler Ackley '19 (Pharm.D.) whose impressive record of research and academics earned him this prestigious honor.
Student-Athlete Strong: Courtney Akerley
'It is always made clear that we are students first and athletes second,' says high-achieving student-athlete Courtney Akerley of the Women's Cross Country team.
School of Business Professor David Noble to Lead Werth Institute
Business School Professor Predicts UConn is on Cusp of Powerful Entrepreneurial Growth
UConn Engineering Professor’s Research Influences Progressive Change in Hartford
After work from the Hartford Planning and Zoning Commission, parking mandates have been relaxed, and UConn Civil Engineering Professor Norman C. Garrick and his research have played a supporting role in those sweeping regulations.
New Professional Enhancement, Gamification-Style Challenge for Business Analytics Grad Students
Students in the Business Analytics and Project Management master's degree program (MSBAPM) will have the opportunity to compete in a new professional enhancement, gamification-style challenge.