Schools & Colleges
Startup ‘Vamos’ Seeks to Help Companies Thrive—Even When Their Employees Live Thousands of Miles Apart
'We fill a very unique niche and we’re solving problems that haven’t been solved before'
September 19, 2024 | Claire Hall
A Guide to Apple Picking in Connecticut
In a state with almost 300 apple producers, learn from a UConn expert about how to pick the perfect apple and support local farmers
September 19, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn School of Pharmacy a Key Partner in Fight Against Opioid Epidemic Deaths in Connecticut
University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy faculty and students are battling the opioid epidemic in Connecticut and across the United States.
September 18, 2024 | C. Michael White
Moving As One: Discovering How Synchronous Movements Strengthen Social Bonds
'Synchrony is all around us, subtly shaping our connections and experiences'
September 18, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
Memorial Concert Honoring the Late Peter Bagley to Draw 120 Alumni for Saturday Performance
Alumni are coming in from all over the country, some who have established careers in music and others who pursued a range of other vocations – all influenced by the man who headed UConn’s choral program for 28 years
September 18, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
Alum Roars into Children’s Toy Market with Colorful Plush Dinosaurs, Plans for Complementary Books
'As a solo entrepreneur, there are so many jobs to do. When you’re starting off, you kick down as many doors as you can'
September 17, 2024 | Claire Hall
Study Suggests Blackcurrant Supplementing Mitigates Postmenopausal Bone Loss
The study found that the supplements either prevented the loss of, and in some cases even increased whole-body bone mineral density
September 17, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Meet New Director of the School of Public Policy, Angela Eikenberry
The nonprofit administration researcher shares her love for Hartford, her admiration for her program's diversity, and her realization that School of Public Policy alumni are “everywhere."
September 16, 2024 | Christine Buckley
School of Pharmacy to Honor Two Alumni at Annual Alumni Awards Reception
Alumni Ryan Iacomacci and James E. Sok will be honored at the UConn School of Pharmacy's annual Alumni Awards Reception.
September 16, 2024 | Erica Yirenkyi
Spencer Award to Fund Professor’s Continued Study of Foster Care Youth in Higher Education
'My research lies [in] trying to understand the factors that prevent them from graduating high school and getting into college and what we can do to help make that path smoother'
September 16, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips