Schools & Colleges

Maggie Quackenbush '17 (BUS) is one of only two recent graduates accepted for a two-year program at Sony Music that will take her to Manhattan, New Jersey, and Munich. (Photo courtesy of Maggie Quackenbush)

Business Graduate Lands Dream Job at Sony Music

Maggie Quackenbush '17 (BUS) is one of only two recent graduates accepted for a two-year program at Sony Music that will take her to Manhattan, New Jersey, and Munich.

Once a Tick Bites Time is Ticking

It is still high season for tick bites. UConn Health infectious disease experts are urging those who may experience a tick bite or symptoms of a tick-borne illness to seek medical care within 24 hours to prevent the potential for serious illness. Learn more about a Connecticut woman's experience of overcoming a severe tick-linked infection.

UConn Med Students Complete 3,500-mile Fundraising Bicycle Tour

UConn medical students Sonali Rodriguez and Brett Lehner return to class this fall having completed the school's 12th cross-country fundraising bicycle tour.

Shrinking scandium fluoride. (Yesenia Carrero/UConn Image)

Thermal Funkiness: Explaining the Unexpected

After just one semester of college physics, undergraduate Connor Occhialini performed theoretical calculations that explain why scandium fluoride shrinks when it gets warm. His work has now been published in an elite physics journal.

Fence Creek, Madison, Connecticut.

Some Land Conservation Measures Are Unpopular Among Property Owners

Since private landowners are critical partners in efforts to save coastal marshes, identifying the best strategies will be essential to success.

Higher Education and Student Affairs Names New Program Director

The Neag School’s Department of Educational Leadership welcomes Kari B. Taylor as the new program director for Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA). She begins her new appointment as the HESA program director and as an assistant professor-in-residence on July 31.

New Exhibit Reflects Evolution of Thought in Infant Care

A new Hartford Medical Society Historical Library exhibit at UConn Health shows stark differences in prevailing thought on infant care 100 years ago compared to today.

Pioneers in Neurosurgery Sharing Expertise With UConn Health

They've performed groundbreaking procedures and trained neurosurgeons around the world. Now, three of the biggest names in neurosurgery are joining UConn Health as consulting faculty.

UConn Health August 2017 Programs, Events

Here is a list of UConn Health programs scheduled for August and early September 2017. This information will be updated with any additions or other schedule changes. UConn Health Epilepsy Support Group Wednesday, Aug. 2, 6:30 to 8 p.m., UConn Health Outpatient Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Large Conference Room S2010 The UConn Health Department of Neurology […]

Oncologists at the Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center at UConn Health are testing a new immunotherapy for advanced liver cancer in clinical trial (Photo: UConn Health).

Clinical Trial to Tackle Advanced Liver Cancer

UConn Health is one of a few cancer centers in the nation testing a new immunotherapy in clinical trial to battle the most common and aggressive form of primary liver cancer.