Schools & Colleges

UConn Commencement Ceremony A Tribute To Graduating Seniors

UConn Engineering's Commencement Ceremonies honored our graduating seniors and honorary degree recipient J. Michael McQuade.

UConn Health June 2017 Programs, Events

Here is a list of UConn Health programs scheduled for June and early July 2017. This information will be updated with any additions or other schedule changes. Breast Cancer Support Group Thursday, June 1, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., UConn Health, Onyiuke Dining Room This is a support group intended for women under the age of […]

President Donald Trump listens as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a podium during Trump's recent Middle East visit. (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst, via The Conversation)

Op-ed: Diplomat in Chief: How did Trump do on his First Middle East Visit?

Although the President was warmly received in the Middle East, he has yet to address the core policy issues, says UConn expert Jeremy Pressman.

Kevin McMullen, a structural engineering Ph.D. student at UConn, has designed a bridge-safety monitoring device.

Student Engineers Monitoring System for Bridges

Kevin McMullen received a $40,000 grant from the UConn School of Engineering in partnership with Connecticut Innovations. to help him enter the marketplace with his bridge safety device.

Two Engineering Faculty Members Receive New Award for Supporting Grad Students

The award recognizes faculty who help graduate students achieve a healthy work-life balance.

New SPARK Program Brings STEM Education to Young Women

The new program will focus on coding, robotics and 3D printing for middle and high school students.

UConn's advanced Cone Beam CT imaging technology allows for a 360 degree panoramic view of the inside and outside of each skull in the most highly-specialized 3D high-resolution (Image of Dr. Alan Lurie).

Medical Exhibit Showcases UConn Dental’s High-Tech Imaging Capabilities

UConn School of Dental Medicine’s advanced imaging capabilities are now being showcased at Yale University’s medical library exhibit in New Haven until Nov. 5.

Trauma Symposium Audience

State Leaders Attend Symposium on Childhood Trauma, Mental Health

Approximately 100 school, mental health, and community leaders from across the state gathered at the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs on Wednesday, May 24, to discuss childhood trauma and the impact it can have on a child’s education, as well as possible strategies for responding to children who have experienced trauma or have behavioral health issues.

Special Education Summit Panel

Neag School Holds Special Education Summit in Hartford

In the wake of this past fall’s landmark Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education Funding v. Rell court ruling, UConn’s Neag School of Education brought together individuals from across the state of Connecticut for a daylong summit dedicated to exploring special education issues.

Dr. Ketan Bulsara, chief of the UConn Health Division of Neurosurgery, brings expertise in a range of treatment options for brain and spinal cord disease processes. (Photo by Janine Gelineau)

New Neurosurgery Chief Brings Elite Expertise to UConn Health

"The focus of my division is to optimize patient outcome. We’ll build a team that’s tailored and personalized for every single patient.," says Dr. Ketan Bulsara, UConn Health's new chief of neurosurgery.