Schools & Colleges

Students, faculty, and alumni from health majors across the university celebrated World Health Day on Fairfield Way with informational and interactive events (Jason Sheldon/UConn Photo)

Job Fair Signals Hiring on the Uptick

UConn engineering students came out in full force for this year’s annual career fair, held October 12th in UConn’s spacious Rome Ballroom.

The University of Connecticut oak leaf seal in the center of a brick rosette design.

Honors for Drs. Epstein and Welti

Civil Engineering professor Howard Epstein, Ph.D., P.E. and alumnus Clarence Welti (B.S.'49, Ph.D. '71) P.E., received two of the nine Awards of Distinction presented by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Connecticut, a statewide construction trade association based in Wethersfield, CT.

The University of Connecticut oak leaf seal in the center of a brick rosette design.

The Pocket Protector

A 'Stephen Hawking Moment' -- that’s what my longtime friend, über technical sales executive and UConn alumnus with bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering and business called it.

Koerner Family Grad Fellows Selected

Five engineering doctoral students who aspire to careers in an academic setting have been selected to receive Koerner Family Fellowships, which confer $10,000 to each.

Alum Directs Emerging “Smart” Appliances

In the not-so-distant future, household appliances will have the ability to collectively manage their electricity usage through a communication network. At the forefront of this developing technology is UConn mechanical engineering alumnus Kevin Nolan ('89), who is vice president of technology for General Electric Appliances.

2011 Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors Carl Maresh and John Morris at the UConn Foundation on Oct. 25. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

The University’s Highest Honor

Two faculty members were honored this week as the 2011 Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors, the University's highest honor for faculty.

Alysha Elliard ‘13 (Fine Arts) at The William Benton Museum of Art on September 29, 2011. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Analyzing Art

Students taking a class in 19th-century American art have the opportunity to view original works of art up close at the Benton Museum.

UConn Technical Workshop

Please join us for a 1 day Technical Workshop to sharpen your skills around High Performance Computing. Representatives from Hewlett-Packard and NVIDIA will be onsite to provide instructional lectures and technical breakout sessions to help UConn faculty, staff, and students gain valuable experience in the exciting field of High Performance Computing.

A line of cars on the highway

CTI Collaborates with DOT to Improve State’s Road Maintenance Operations

The Connecticut Transportation Institute (CTI), working with the CT Department of Transportation, is collecting data in support of our state's efforts to make road maintenance operations more environmentally friendly

Students, faculty, and alumni from health majors across the university celebrated World Health Day on Fairfield Way with informational and interactive events (Jason Sheldon/UConn Photo)

10th Annual Technology Transfer Expo – Another Great Success!

On September 21st, the sun peeked out from a week's worth of clouds to shine on the 10th Annual Technology Transfer Expo in Storrs. The event, sponsored and coordinated by CTI's Technology Transfer Center (T2 Center), gathered more than 400 participants.