Economic Development
Bracing for Impact: UConn, Partners to Improve Grid Resistance
The Department of Energy is awarding two significant grants to UConn, UAlbany, and other partners as institutions lend strengths to enhancing efforts to safeguard communities in the Northeast
Engineering Strong Teams Through Communication and Personal Growth
The Excellence in Engineering Communication Program is helping engineering professionals strengthen their communication and leadership skills and build stronger teams
Quantum Seed Grants Are Funding Solutions to Real-World Problems
'We are realizing a faster pace of quantum innovation—and advancing our state’s role as a leader in quantum science and technology'
Connecticut Manufacturing Simulation Center Offers Technical Advising to Small Businesses
CMSC promotes innovation and economic development through modeling and simulation work while teaching the next-generation workforce advanced computing and simulation skills
UConn Deepening Hartford Roots with Plans for Student Housing
The move is one of many in which UConn is working to deepen its ties with the capital city
A Dual Mission: Growing Green, UConn Professor Earns Income Licensing Plants that Fight Climate Change
'I’m trying to create plants that can replace a lot of the plants that we seem to be losing due to climate change, drought, heat, and insects and disease'
Pratt & Whitney Engineering Building Unveiled
Pratt & Whitney has strong ties to the UConn College of Engineering and UConn School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Manufacturing Engineering
Meeting the High-Speed Challenge
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded UConn an additional $10.5 million for projects related to welding and advanced materials for high-temperature applications
How Hemp Could Save Horticulture
and some of North America’s largest carbon-capturing ecosystems
Wells Fargo Partnership Helping UConn Center Define ‘Dimensions of Excellence’ in Neuro-inclusive Employment
'We have tapped into a large talent pool that offers skills and capabilities and brings a tremendous amount of value to the table'