Awards & Scholarships
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Appointed Knight Commander of the Order of St. Lucia
Laurencin of UConn is now a Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia, an Order Established by Queen Elizabeth II
March 26, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Recognized Among World’s Best for Fourth Consecutive Year
In just three years, UConn John Dempsey Hospital has surged an impressive 103 places in the prestigious rankings
March 25, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
Research Day 2025 Highlights Medical and Dental Research Breadth
'Research and innovation have everything to do with being a good doctor'
March 25, 2025 | Kim Krieger
CASE Class of 2025 Includes 12 UConn Faculty Members
The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Celebrates its 50th class with its induction ceremony to be held in Storrs
March 25, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Distinguished Scientist Award Goes to UConn’s Dr. David C. Steffens
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Highly Honors UConn School of Medicine’s Chair of Psychiatry
March 24, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Dr. Linda S. Durst Elevated to Fellow of The American College of Psychiatrists
Durst recently joined the faculty of UConn School of Medicine
March 18, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Peter Canning Recognized for EMS Role in Stroke Care
UConn Health’s 6th annual Dr. Richard Simon Excellence in Clinical Neurosciences Award
March 6, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Computational Astrophysicist Daniel Anglés-Alcázar Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship
Anglés-Alcázar, assistant professor of physics, was one of 126 outstanding early-career scientists to be selected for the honor from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation this year
March 4, 2025 | Sarah Al-Arshani
Biology Associate Professor Awarded Nation’s Highest Honor for Early-Career Researchers
Jill Wegrzyn, Associate Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, earned recognition from former President Joe Biden
January 29, 2025 | Mac Murray
Engineering Professor Earns Nation’s Highest Honor for Early-Career Scientists
President Biden named Arash E. Zaghi, an engineering professor with a passion for supporting neurodiverse learners, as a PECASE recipient
January 28, 2025 | Mac Murray