Schools & Colleges
UConn Junior Named 2017 Goldwater Scholar
Tyler Daddio '18 (CLAS, ENG) is one of four students UConn nominated for the honor. Two others earned honorable mentions in this year's competition.
April 12, 2017 | Combined Reports
Leadership: 3 Tips for Students
Joseph Briody '86 (BUS), UConn's Associate Director for Leadership Development, Offers Students Three Tips to Maximize Their Potential
April 12, 2017 | Claire Galvin
Middle School Girls Multiply Their Options
A group of eighth grade girls recently came to UConn to explore STEM career at the Multiply Your Options conference.
April 11, 2017 | Eli Freund
Uptick in Mumps
With an uptick in reports of the mumps nationally, Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. David Banach at UConn Health discusses the latest information and best steps for prevention.
April 11, 2017 | Lauren Woods
Seven Business Faculty Honored
Professor Reilly Recognized for Remarkable Research; Peers Honored for Teaching Strategies Management Professor Greg Reilly earned the School of Business’ annual award for Research Excellence, an achievement that is based on five years of academic success. The award is presented to a professor with a history of nationally and internationally recognized scholarship and research, as […]
April 11, 2017 | Claire Hall
Autonomous Vehicle Summit Brings UConn Officials, Experts Together
UConn researchers and leaders met with autonomous vehicle experts and highway specialists to discuss the future of driverless automobiles.
April 10, 2017 | Eli Freund
UConn Scientists Develop New Antibody for Bowel Disease
Molecular and cell biologist Michael Lynes and an international team of researchers have developed a novel antibody designed to prevent the patient’s immune system from attacking its own body.
April 10, 2017 | Jessica McBride, Office of the Vice President for Research
Ten Students, Alums Win NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Past fellows include numerous Nobel Prize winners, U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu; Google founder Sergey Brin; and Freakonomics co-author Steven Levitt.
April 10, 2017 | Kristen Cole
First-Ever Banners and Cranks Mini-Festival at the Ballard
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will present its first-ever Banners and Cranks Mini-Festival on April 14 and 15, 2017 in conjunction with its current exhibit Banners and Cranks: Paintings and Scrolls in Performance. The Banners and Cranks Mini-Festival will present cranky and cantastoria performances created by puppeteers, musicians, and artists from throughout the […]
April 10, 2017 | Ginger Jenne
Michael Coyne Named Co-Editor-in-Chief, Elementary School Journal
Professor Michael Coyne of the Neag School’s Department of Educational Psychology has been named co-editor-in-chief of The Elementary School Journal. Also joining the new editorial team are Suzanne Wilson, Neag Endowed Professor of Teacher Education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, and Sarah Woulfin, assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership, who will serve as associate editors.
April 7, 2017 | Stefanie Dion Jones