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The new HuskyGo electric bus—the first of its kind in its fleet—sits next to the bus stops in the W Lot

UConn’s, State’s Sustainability Efforts Bolstered as Two New Electric Buses Join Storrs Fleet

'UConn has operated buses of various kinds at Storrs for about 100 years, but this will be the first time they’re run without fossil fuels'

Dr. Jenna Kelsey at podcast microphone

Podcast: Skin Cancer Risk — Spray It Away?

Dr. Jenna Kelsey, UConn Health dermatologist, discusses sunscreen concerns

4-up collage of male portraits

Meet UConn Pepper Center’s 2025 REC Pepper Scholars

4 early-career faculty awarded under center’s Research Education Component to help advance aging research and the future of older adult care

An exterior view of The Dodd Center for Human Rights

Second Human Rights Summit comes to UConn with Focus on Sports, Featuring Iconic Athletes from 1968 Summer Olympics

Tommie Smith and John Carlos will visit UConn Storrs for the opening keynote conversation of a three-day summit examining the global and domestic issues at play in the intersection of human rights and sports

Jon Balyeat presents his project to Daniel Burkey.

CAPS Research Scholar Develops ‘Mock Mouth’ for Dental Research

The 3D-printed device, created by biomedical engineering major Jon Balyeat ’27, can show how microbial growth responds to oral treatments and implants without clinical trials

HIV awareness red ribbon.

Recommendations for Improving Black Women HIV Care and Racial Equity

UConn Health Disparities Institute share their insights about the national Black Women First Initiative and the path forward to improved care for Black women with HIV.

A woman stands in front of a kitchen counter with colorful cut vegetables on a cutting board.

Life with Lori June: Professor Turns Kitchen into Classroom to Show Us How She Does It

'I guess my life is a lot about food. It’s my creative outlet. Food is the way that I love people. Life with Lori June is just a new extension of that'

Students standing by posters on a large cork board talking to people about their research

CAPS Summer Program Concludes With Poster Exhibition

During the CAPS Research Summer program, students dedicate efforts to their research projects and leverage skills to be applicants for research-focused graduate degrees

Deep-fried Fasnachtsgebaeck stacked with powdered sugar in a sifter on top and confetti on the table

Sweet Disguise: Body Hides RNA With Sugar

Now that scientists understand the role of RNA glycosylation in deflecting immune system attention, they can check on whether that strategy is somehow going awry

Pioneering UConn physician-scientist Dr. Marja Hurley of UConn

UConn’s Dr. Marja Hurley is President-Elect of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research

Hurley is the fourth faculty member from UConn to be selected to lead the ASBMR.