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UConn Hartford, Other Institutions Relaunch Greater Hartford Consortium for Higher Education

The consortium will focus on leveraging the institutions’ locations in and near Hartford to promote new opportunities for students, workers, and employers

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Because of UConn Campaign Surpasses Halfway Mark with $800M Raised

Over halfway to $1.5B, donor-fueled campaign is driving student success, academic excellence, health innovation, and Husky pride

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Brain Scans May Signal Which Therapy Tactics Work Best for Youths

Connecticut and Texas researchers working together to advance testing of the effectiveness of group motivational interviewing for youths struggling with addiction.

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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'