Schools & Colleges
Arctic-Focused Climate Change Research Initiative Earns Coveted $15 Million NSF Award
UConn Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Mark Urban will co-lead the EvoME Institute, a six-year, multi-disciplinary collaboration of experts from 14 institutions led by Woodwell Climate Research Center, UConn, and Columbia University
May 21, 2024 | Loretta Waldman, for the Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Lab Sequences Rabies in Black Bear
The Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (CVMDL) published findings after they sequenced the entire genome of the virus and compared it with existing rabies sequences from other animals
May 21, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Provost Announces Awards for Outstanding Service
The Provost’s Outstanding Service Award (POSA) is designed to honor and recognize those who have demonstrated excellence in service to the University of Connecticut. The award will honor faculty whose service is exemplary and has made an indelible impact in one or more areas to enhance the University’s mission in teaching, research, service, or engagement
May 20, 2024 | Hailey Wilk, Office of the Provost
CAHNR Celebrates Kirklyn Kerr’s Decades of Service
Members of the College and University community came together to recognize Dean Kerr's 30-plus years of service to UConn
May 20, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Health Marks Clinical Trials Day
1st randomized clinical trial predates American Revolution
May 17, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
‘Doctors Academy’ at UConn Health Graduates High School Seniors
Connecticut High School Seniors graduated on May 15 from the Health Career Opportunity Programs
May 17, 2024 | Lauren Woods
Relationship Study Says Parental Acceptance in Childhood Predicts Ability to Forgive as Adults
'Your childhood rejection experiences can bully you for the rest of your life'
May 17, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
Generous Gift Provides Superior Quality Steinway Pianos for UConn’s Music Students
The gift also moves UConn closer to prestigious All-Steinway School designation
May 17, 2024 | Jennifer Eburg, UConn Foundation
Revived Give and Go Program Helps People and Planet
UConn community diverts over 8,000 pounds of donations to local aid organizations during move out.
May 16, 2024 | Betsy Mortensen
Reducing Big Rig Parking Problems
UConn is working with the state and federal Department of Transportation to develop an app that will find safe parking places for truckers
May 16, 2024 | Loretta Waldman, for the Office of the Vice President for Research