Awards & Scholarships

The cupola above the Wilbur Cross building.

Fulbright Recipients to Teach English Abroad

One student has also been named a recipient of a Scoville Peace Fellowship, the first in UConn history

Jayvell Gray '23 (SFA), Agustina Aranda '23 (SFA), and Christopher Orrico '23 (SFA) at the 47th Boston/New England Emmy® Awards Gala.

Stamford Alumni Earn Accolades as UConn’s Film Program Continues to Grow

'There's real grassroots efforts to build the film industry within the state of Connecticut. That we can have a key role, as the flagship university, is really exciting'

physician and medical assistant consulting in clinical setting

Capital Area Health Consortium Honors 4 UConn Health Physicians

Scholarship for Dr. Jaclyn Olsen Jaeger, 3 residents recognized for community service

Jennifer Baldwin CHA Healthcare hero image

Dr. Jennifer Baldwin: CHA ‘Healthcare Hero’

Connecticut Hospital Association recognizes UConn Health’s director of hospital medicine

Aerial image of the University of Connecticut during Fall 2023.

Ten Students Earn Awards From Gilman Foundation

Each Gilman Scholar is required to complete a service project upon their return from studying abroad in their campus or home community

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American Urology Association Honors Dr. Peter Albertsen

UConn Health’s Urology Division chief accepts Distinguished Contribution Award

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Innovative Algae Technologies Help UConn Teams Advance in National Competition

The interdisciplinary teams will develop sustainable, algae-based products for use as a poultry feed supplement and food preservative

Tae’Niajha Pullen

CLAS Junior Named 2024-2025 Newman Civic Fellow

Tae’Niajha Pullen ’25 (CLAS), an Africana studies major, will participate in the yearlong program that recognizes leadership potential and commitment to creating positive change in communities

Dr. Danielle Luciano

Connecticut’s ‘Top Doctors’ are at UConn Health

50 UConn Health Experts Make 2024 ‘Top Doctors’ List of Connecticut Magazine

Lily Zhong and her poster "Cardiovascular interventions may provide differential benefits by patients' frailty"

Lily Zhong’s American Geriatrics Society Award ‘Unprecedented’

2nd straight year a UConn medical student wins Edward Henderson Student Award