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UConn Researchers Working to Extinguish ‘Inflammatory Fire’ Stroke Causes in the Brain

World Stroke Day is on October 29 but all-year-round UConn is on a steadfast mission to find a new, future stroke treatment

A scoop of nutritional powder is poured into a glass of water

Nutritional Sciences Ph.D. Candidate Earns NSCA Funding to Study Collagen Peptides

A former college athletic coach turned nutritional researcher, Nick Kuhlman studies links between nutrition and performance

Senior couple embracing

Study Investigates Communication, Intimacy Among Couples Facing Metastatic Breast Cancer

After diagnosis and treatment, sex is the most frequently discussed topic among couples facing cancer. While there is work about improving sexual communication, the experiences of people with advanced cancers have been overlooked

Quality of Care at UConn Health

UConn Health's New Chief Quality Officer, Dr. Melissa Henretta and Michelle DeLayo DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, who has a long history in the Quality Department, talk about the importance of quality and how we work toward this important goal.

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Separations Workshop Brings 60+ Companies to UConn

Panels focused on topics such as: Separations for Desalination, Water Treatment, and Water Reuse; Financing Sustainable Separation Technologies panel; and Water Technology Startups

Dean JC Zhao with students.

Student Scholars Recognized by UConn Leadership

170+ undergraduate engineering students recently supported by industry, alumni, and friends

Boxes of popular injectable weight-loss medications.

Buyer Beware: Off-brand Ozempic, Zepbound and Other Weight Loss Products Carry Undisclosed Risks

As the demand for weight loss injectables soars, so too does the market for off-brand alternatives, some of which may not be safe or effective

OPIM Professor Wei Chen (Contributed photo)

OPIM Professor Chen Wins Prestigious Early-Career Award

The Sandra A. Slaughter Early Career Award honors the late Georgia Tech professor and chair Sandra A. Slaughter, a prolific and highly rewarded researcher who worked tirelessly in pursuit of recognizing the potential leaders of the next generation of information systems academics.

DIY "Corsi Rosenthal" air filter device.

UConn Keeping Air in Connecticut Classrooms Safe

$11.5 million in state support awarded to University of Connecticut to deploy effective and inexpensive build-it-yourself air filter technology to every public school classroom across the state.

Recipients of CVS Health Caring Hearts Scholarship

Transformative Scholarship Awarded to FNP Nursing Students

Two students receive CVS health caring hearts student scholarships