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Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Blaise Pascal Award

Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn to Receive the 2025 Blaise Pascal Medal in Materials Science

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin, MD, PhD, has been named the winner of the 2025 Blaise Pascal Medal in Materials Science from the European Academy of Sciences (EURASC) for his exceptional contributions to the field.

Four students give a presentation on a large screen, with a Macy's logo visible on a podium.

Macy’s Welcomes Four UConn Business Grad Students to Explore Sustainable Practices

‘This is one of the experiences that makes the UConn program distinctive’

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Grown ConNECTed: Cultivating Community and Food Access Across Eastern Connecticut

“Find a farm you love and support them. There are so many to choose from, and they’re all part of our community”

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‘Turning Back Time’: UConn Researchers Developing Treatment to Reverse Brain Damage from Stroke

UConn neuroscientist and chemist receive NIH R01 grant to support their collaboration

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UConn Receives State GreenerGov Awards for On-Campus Sustainability Efforts

The projects being honored further the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2030

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'

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Podcast: Skin Cancer Risk — Spray It Away?

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

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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

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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