University News

Dr. Laurencin at the ACS conference podium

Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn to Accept the 2027 American Chemical Society Award for Creative Invention

Laurencin will be honored at the ACS 2027 National Awards Banquet and Ceremony March 23 in New Orleans.

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UConn to Test Campus Emergency Systems on Sept. 8

UConn will conduct its Fall 2026 emergency alert system test on September 8

A display commemorating 9/11 sits outside the UConn Student Union

UConn To Remember 25th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks

A University-wide remembrance ceremony will be held at noon in the Student Union Theatre

A UConn sign sits on campus with flowers in front of it

UConn Launches New Reporting Site

The site clearly explains the categories of issues that can be reported and walks the user through the process they can expect

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin at the induction ceremony.

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Inducted into the Black Inventors Hall of Fame

The honor recognizes Laurencin’s pioneering inventions and research in regenerative engineering.

CT AHEC

CT AHEC’s Healthcare Workforce Interagency Symposium Emphasizes a Unified Strategy and Financial Incentives, hosted by CT SLRP

The Connecticut Area Health Education Center (CT AHEC), based at UConn Health, has long played a leading role in strengthening the healthcare workforce pipeline.

UConn SOM Class of 2030

The 4-1-1 on the Impact of Lowering Federal Student Loan Limits for Healthcare Workforce Students

The Public Issues Council is made up of faculty at UConn School of Medicine as well as community partners. This Q & A article is the first in a series by faculty aiming to raise awareness to the public of the impact of various important public health topics such as new federal student loan caps.

An aerial view of the fall foliage around the UConn campus in Storrs

UConn Welcomes Class of 2030, Joining Thousands of Returning Huskies for New Semester

About 6,400 first-year students will join UConn Nation this week, including 4,500 at UConn Storrs and 1,900 at the regional campuses

Naliah Grannell instructs teens on the role of an epidemiologist in a foodborne illness outbreak. (CT AHEC Photo).

CT AHEC and Public Health Department Sanitarians Team Up With Teens for Workshop to Solve a Food Illness Outbreak

CT AHEC's Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) program in action.

Menopause Equity Collective (MEC) members

From Silence to Systems Change: Connecticut Moves Menopause Equity Forward

UConn Health Disparities Institute’s Menopause Equity Initiative (MEI) contributes to policy changes bringing real change to people’s lives.