Schools & Colleges

High Touch Meets High Tech: Healthcare Innovation Program Expands

Due to its overwhelming success as a pilot program in the past two years, the UConn School of Nursing’s Healthcare Innovations program is set for expansion in the 2015-2016 academic year.

Head shot of Masha Gordina, professor of mathematics. (Bria Diaz/UConn Photo)

Math Professor Flying High with Simons Foundation Fellowship

Masha Gordina’s work spans different sub-fields of mathematics, making her what some call a mathematical 'bird.'

John Y. Kim '87 MBA, president and CIO of New York Life, offers advice to School of Business graduates during commencement on May 8. (Nathan Oldham/UConn photo)

Graduates: Listen to Your Mother!

Be kind to your siblings and your co-workers, never show up at a celebration empty handed, and always put on some lipstick to make yourself feel good.

White House Honors Dr. Cato Laurencin with National Medal of Technology and Innovation

UConn’s Dr. Cato Laurencin was honored on May 19 at the White House by President Barack Obama with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

UConn Health Names First Chief Medical Information Officer

Dr. Dirk Stanley will join UConn Health in late May as Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), an important addition for the implementation and long-term success of the electronic medical record (EMR) implementation project.

Goodnight UConn! We’re heading back into the wilderness to do some night herping to find some snakes. Thanks for coming with us on our trip! You can keep up with all of our desert adventures by following us @uconnherping

Searching for Creepy Crawlies in the Arizona Desert

Follow a group of UConn students for a day, looking for lizards, snakes, scorpions, and Gila monsters in the Sonora Desert.

Gold for UConn Health Heart Failure Team, EMS

The American Heart Association recognizes the UConn Health Heart Failure Team and Emergency Medical Services for outstanding patient care.

UConn Health's University Tower and Connecticut Tower. (Photo by Janine Gelineau)

Renovations Planned for UConn Health’s Main Building and Existing Hospital

University Tower is open but moving and renovations continue in the main building and Connecticut Tower at UConn Health.

laurencin and obama white house

White House Honors Dr. Cato Laurencin with National Medal of Technology and Innovation

UConn Health's Dr. Cato T. Laurencin was honored by Pres. Barack Obama at the White House on May 19 with a National Medal of Technology & Innovation, the nation's highest honor for technical achievement.

When It Comes to Stroke You Need to Act FAST

F.A.S.T. is an easy way to remember the sudden signs of stroke. When you can spot the signs, you'll know to call 9-1-1 for help right away.