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Outstanding Poster Award Goes to UConn Health’s IACUC Office

The Pillars of Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) has Honored UConn Health’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) with the 2025 Pillars of PRIM&R Outstanding Poster Award.

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UConn Freezing Tuition Rates for Second Consecutive Year

This will be the first time since 1999-2000 in which the University has held the rate flat for at least two consecutive years

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UConn Faculty Advancing Geroscience Education

As members of the Gerontological Society of America UConn experts will help it advance Geroscience Education with new support from National Institute on Aging.

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Attends National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Directors Summit

Laurencin recently attended the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Directors Summit in National Harbor, MD.

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Move Over, Nutmeg: Connecticut Becoming the Quantum State

UConn, Yale, and state officials are investing heavily in establishing Connecticut’s prowess as a leader in quantum technology

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School of Business Announces New One-Year MBA Program, Cutting the Time to Completion in Half

'This is an opportunity for students who can’t commit to a more traditional program. It offers all those great elements, but in a shorter time span'

Dorian Zwierewicz, the new director of the Connecticut Small Business Development Center.

Funding, International Trade, Artificial Intelligence Top Priorities for New Small-Business Champion

'When that SBDC-UConn badge goes on, it is the best of both worlds, a bridge between business and education'

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UConn, State Embrace AI and Quantum Potential

Economics Forum in Stamford underscores UConn’s role as educator and driver of next generation workforce.

Group of leaders from UConn, the UConn Foundation, Magid, and MISSION at the KSI ribbon cutting on November 12, 2025.

UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute Opens New Occupational Heat Safety Lab with Industry Partner Support

The National Laboratory for Occupational Heat Safety at UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute Powered by Magid & MISSION officially opened on Nov. 12 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the 750-square-foot site in Gampel Pavilion

On the steps of the Waterbury Palace Theater Keynote speaker Dr. Linda Barry of UConn (left) with N. Chineye Anako of Trinity Health (right) both wearing maroon outfits and smiling.

Dr. Linda Barry of UConn Medical School Delivers Keynote Address for the Black Men In White Coats Youth Summit

The inspiring Summit for the future health care workforce was hosted in Waterbury by Saint Mary’s Hospital at the Palace Theater and the UConn Waterbury campus.