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UConn Firsts: The First Black Student
In 1914, Alan Thacker Busby quietly made history when he became the first Black student to enroll at the school that today is the University of Connecticut
February 20, 2025 | Tom Breen
Machine Learning Powers Detection of Contamination, Spoilage in Dairy, Meat
This new technology can detect eight different pathogenic and spoilage bacteria in milk in just two hours with more than 98% accuracy
February 20, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Benton Exhibit Honors Minnie Negoro, Pioneering UConn Ceramics Professor
UConn historians curated the exhibit to honor Negoro's impact on the University and her personal experience with a dark chapter of American history — the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII
February 19, 2025 | Sarah Al-Arshani
WISER Awarded Eight UConn Projects to Advance Weather Innovation and Energy Resilience
UConn and the University of Albany are partners in WISER, sharing expertise and resources to guide best practices on smart energy and grid resilience.
February 19, 2025 | Combined Reports
The Inaugural World Congress on Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
UConn School of Medicine Experts Participate in Inaugural Congress in St. Lucia
February 19, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn Opens ‘Moral Courage’ Metanoia Event to All Interested Community Members
The second day of events will take place on Feb. 25
February 19, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz
Undergraduate Students Get Medical Experience Through Unique Classes
Students learn to approach and engage with patients and their families in the hospital for current research projects and often shadow physicians, residents, and medical students
February 19, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Mapping, Documenting, and Digitalizing Latin American and Caribbean Communities in Waterbury
UConn Waterbury students are forming connections with community members to create a digital library that documents the hidden stories of Latin American and Caribbean communities in Waterbury
February 19, 2025 | Melisa Argañaraz Gomez, Gabriel Blauvelt, Adriana Figueroa, Julian Lewis, and Rafael Feliciano Roman
Students Gain Fieldwork Experience Studying Geohazards in Taiwan
UConn students explored the country’s rich geological landscape and worked alongside students from National Taiwan University
February 18, 2025 | Sarah Al-Arshani
CT High School Students Publish Their Artificial Intelligence Research Performed at UConn School of Medicine
Two high school seniors are first authors of a new AI study published in one of the top journals for systems biology.
February 18, 2025 | Lauren Woods