Awards & Scholarships
CAHNR Celebrates Students, Donors at Annual Scholars Celebration
Hundreds of students and their families joined donors and CAHNR administration to celebrate achievement, generosity, and community
December 7, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Laying the Foundation for Carbon Dioxide Reduction
A team of UConn researchers is working to achieve carbon neutrality through a process called electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction.
November 1, 2023 | Christie Wang, for UConn Research
Connecticut Women of Innovation® Honors Dr. Laurie Caines of UConn Health
Dr. Laurie Caines was awarded for her academic innovation and leadership at the 18th annual Women of Innovation® awards of the Connecticut Technology Council.
October 31, 2023 | Lauren Woods
UConn Research, Provost’s Office Launch Student-Centric Sustainability Initiative
Offices announce PRISMATIC: The President’s Research Investment in Sustainability Measures, Actions, Technologies, Initiatives, and Communities
October 31, 2023 | Matt Engelhardt
Finance Major Was Part of Fulbright U.K. Summer Institute
Chapal Bhavsar was selected to be part of an interdisciplinary program emphasizing climate change, sustainability, and civic responsibility for the future of the planet
October 16, 2023 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn’s Kellogg Dairy Center Named New England Green Pastures Winner
This award recognizes an outstanding dairy farm for overall farm management and operation, and considers a farm's contributions to the state and regional agricultural community
September 15, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Doctoral Student Named to First Class of Quad Fellows
The Quad program is highly competitive with only 100 students selected for the initial class among 3,600 initial applicants
September 15, 2023 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn’s Justin Cotney, Ph.D. to be Honored for Research Excellence by Society for Craniofacial Genetics & Developmental Biology
Cotney will be honored on October 10 at the Society’s 46th annual meeting for his research enhancing the understanding of craniofacial development and disease.
September 11, 2023 | Lauren Woods
2023 Malka Penn Award Recognizes Beneath the Wide Silk Sky and The Tower of Life
Children’s literature selections honored for outstanding work addressing human rights issues and themes
September 7, 2023 | Jaclyn Severance
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin to Receive the Kathryn C. Hach Award for Entrepreneurial Success from the American Chemical Society
Laurencin serves UConn as University Professor, the Albert and Wilda Van Dusen Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, and professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, materials science and engineering, and biomedical engineering.
September 5, 2023 | Jini Davis