University News
UConn Junior Named Goldwater Scholar
The Goldwater Scholarship was established with the purpose of identifying students of outstanding ability and promise, and encouraging them to pursue advanced study and research careers
April 25, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Provost Announces Awards for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship
The Provost’s Awards for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship (PAECES) recognize scholarly activities that integrate community engagement with research, creative work, and teaching
April 24, 2024 | Briana Huett, Associate Director of Outreach and Engagement
Keeping Women Healthy and Active
Introducing the Women’s Center for Motion and Performance at UConn Health
April 23, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
A Dual Mission: Growing Green, UConn Professor Earns Income Licensing Plants that Fight Climate Change
'I’m trying to create plants that can replace a lot of the plants that we seem to be losing due to climate change, drought, heat, and insects and disease'
April 22, 2024 | Joanna Smiley
Pratt & Whitney Engineering Building Unveiled
Pratt & Whitney has strong ties to the UConn College of Engineering and UConn School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Manufacturing Engineering
April 22, 2024 | Claire Tremont
College of Engineering Names New Dean
Ji-Cheng ‘JC’ Zhao brings 30 years' experience working in academia, industry, and government
April 19, 2024 | Claire Tremont
Six UConn Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellows
The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals
April 18, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
New Master’s Degree in Social Responsibility & Impact in Business Seeks Students Interested in Making a Difference in the World
'It is no longer enough to have a few well-intentioned companies or individuals to focus on corporate social responsibility'
April 18, 2024 | Claire Hall
UConn Celebrates Promotion and Tenure of 91 Faculty
Evaluations for promotion, tenure, and reappointment apply the highest standards of professional achievement in scholarship, teaching, and service for each faculty member evaluated
April 17, 2024 | Alexis Lohrey, Office of the Provost
UConn Replacing Gampel Videoboards, Making Other Venue Improvements
The centerpiece of the Basketball Capital of the World first opened its doors in 1990
April 17, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz