Research & Discovery
UConn Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards
Five early career UConn faculty received NSF CAREER Awards to support their research, education, and outreach efforts
October 7, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Meet the Undergraduate: Abigail Koval ‘26 (BUS)
Koval shares her entrepreneurial journey from UConn's Innovation Zone to starting her own business -- and beyond
October 6, 2025 | Esha Desai, for the OVPR
UConn Engineers Advance Remanufacturing Through Smart Design
A team of UConn College of Engineering researchers are helping manufacturers rethink product design to extend the life of critical components and reduce environmental impacts.
October 6, 2025 | Sarah Redmond - College of Engineering
UConn Tech Park Announces New Advisory Board
The board members seek to continue UConn’s successful industrial partnerships.
October 2, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Turning Microalgae into a Sustainable High Protein Food Solution
By changing the amount of certain nutrients the tiny marine plants receive, the UConn team produced microalgae with up to 25% more protein
October 2, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
OVPR Presents 2025 Year in Review
Publication captures UConn's successful year of research and innovation.
October 1, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Better Hydration May Lead to Better Sleep
Sleep quantity and quality were both evaluated as part of the study
October 1, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
State Investment in QuantumCT Supports Innovation Infrastructure
Gov. Ned Lamont announced that Connecticut will invest more than $50 million in New Haven to spur growth in cutting-edge sectors, including $10 million for QuantumCT, a statewide initiative led by UConn and Yale
September 30, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
School of Social Work Awarded $2.4M to Address Youth Behavioral Health Crisis
With support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 17 Master of Social Work students will be selected annually as Behavioral Health Scholars, receiving specialized coursework, intensive practicum placements, and faculty mentorship
September 29, 2025 | Olivia Drake
Pandemic Journaling Project Reminds Universities of their Impact
'Universities can be both a window into stuff that’s happening and a door to new ways of asking and reflecting'
September 29, 2025 | Nora Broderick - University Communications