Coronavirus
Updated UConn General COVID-19 Q&A – October 2021
Answers to common questions about the University's COVID-19 policies
UConn Health Researcher Focuses on Enhanced N95 Mask Protection
A UConn Health researcher has won a federal grant to develop respirator masks that could help mitigate the spread of airborne illnesses like COVID-19
Face Masks Do Not Increase Body Temperature During Exercise in the Heat, According to New UConn Study
This study is the first to show that masks cause no additional stress heat-related stress during exercise
What Does Full FDA Approval Mean for a Vaccine Already Authorized for Emergency Use?
Full FDA approval is a milestone that may help build confidence among the vaccine hesitant
UConn Reports 94% of Incoming Storrs Residential Students Fully or Partially Vaccinated
Student vaccination rate far exceeds the state and national figures
UConn Distributing Federal Emergency Grants for Qualifying Students
UConn has received $28.4 million in emergency grants for students to help with unexpected and urgent needs that arose due to the coronavirus
Pandemic Has Teens Feeling Worried, Unmotivated, and Disconnected from School
In the coming school year, social connection and communication between students and teachers should be prioritized
UConn Magazine: Say it With a T-shirt
Wear Ya Mask! tees were created to encourage health and safety during the pandemic.
Their Efforts Today Will Impact the State, and the World, for Decades to Come
UConn researchers working in the environment, documenting people’s lives during the pandemic, and teaching children to write better will have profound implications in the future
When Life Gives You Lemons … Hold a Virtual International Fish Conference
A scholarly conference with a more diverse group of participants and a smaller carbon footprint, 'thanks' to the pandemic