Schools & Colleges
Global Warming is Increasing Rainfall Rates
The world is warming because humans are emitting heat-trapping greenhouse gases.
Metallurgy/MSE, Top 3rd Major With Highest Mid-Career Salary
The average mid-career salary for a Materials Science and Engineering major in 2016 was around $98,000. According to US News, Metallurgical Engineering ranks top 3rd in college majors that earned the highest salaries in 2016.
New Executive Director of the UConn Tech Park
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Dr. S. Pamir Alpay, to serve as new Executive Director of the Innovation Partnership Building at the UConn Tech Park.
Three UConn Law Alumni Honored for Service to Community
Former state Sen. Eric D. Coleman and business executives Cheryl A. Chase and Steven M. Greenspan will be honored next month with awards from The University of Connecticut Law School Alumni Association. Ms. Chase, co-president and general counsel of Chase Enterprises, a real estate development and management company, will receive the 2017 Distinguished Graduate Award. […]
UConn School of Engineering Announces UConn-ZEISS Partnership and Introduces New Microscopy Center
The UConn School of Engineering announced the launch of a new UConn-ZEISS Partnership with the opening of a new, state of the art laboratory.
Important Points about Prostate Cancer
During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, UConn Health urologists answer questions about the latest information concerning diagnosis and treatment.
Thriving Urban Service Track Enters 2nd Decade at UConn Health
UConn Health's Urban Service Track has enrolled more than 500 trainees from across six health professions, serving the underserved while teaching a team-based approach to care, and becoming a national model.
Researchers Accelerating Broken Bone Healing
UConn School of Medicine's Yusuf M. Khan, Ph.D. has received a large grant award from the National Science Foundation to further explore his promising and potentially transformative research innovation aiming to more rapidly help heal broken bones.
Jill Nichols and Sharon Kocay Art on Display at UConn Health
Jill Nichols’ painting career emerged from a commercial art background. Her works reveal the transience of life, unveil the hauntingly familiar, and revere the wonders found in daily encounters. Imbuing paint with color and light, she captures her profound appreciation and reverence of nature. Her distinctive marks add a directness and freshness to her range […]
One-third of Parasites May Become Extinct in Our Lifetime
Admittedly, parasites—tapeworms, roundworms, ticks, lice, fleas and other pests—have a bad reputation. But they play an important role in the ecosystem.