University News
UConn’s COVID Re-Entry Tests Successful
UConn’s multi-step COVID-19 testing process prevented the introduction of 76 positive cases into the student body as undergrads returned to residence halls last weekend for the spring semester.
January 19, 2021 | Stephanie Reitz
Remembering Dee Rowe
The obituary of UConn's iconic athletic and institutional ambassador.
January 12, 2021 | The Rowe Family
UConn Legend Dee Rowe Passes Away at the Age of 91
Donald E. (Dee) Rowe, former head coach of UConn's men's basketball and UConn's iconic Athletics and Institutional Ambassador for the past 53 years, passed away early Sunday at his home in Storrs at the age of 91.
January 10, 2021 | Athletic Communications
UConn Selected For Prestigious Program Serving Under-Resourced High Schools
High school students from some of the most disadvantaged districts in the United States will soon be able to take UConn classes as part of their curriculum.
January 4, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn to Recognize Employee Achievements During Pandemic
The perseverance and innovation UConn's faculty and staff have shown during the pandemic will be recognized in a virtual ceremony in January.
December 22, 2020 | Combined Reports
Commemorating International Human Rights Day
UConn joins the world in marking International Human Rights Day.
December 10, 2020 |
UConn’s Unique COVID Testing Strategies Garnering Praise, Serving as Model for Others
Over the fall semester, UConn has administered or tracked more than 42,000 COVID-19 individual and surveillance tests among its student body, helping it successfully complete the semester’s in-person portion.
December 9, 2020 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Launches the First Master of Science Degree Program in Regenerative Engineering
The University of Connecticut will offer the world’s first Master of Science Degree in Regenerative Engineering.
December 9, 2020 | Melanie Burnat, Connecticut Convergence Institute for Translation in Regenerative Engineering
President Katsouleas, Engineering Professor Ki Chon Named National Academy of Inventors Fellows
President Katsouleas and biomedical engineer Ki Chon have been named fellows of the prestigious organization, which highlights academic inventors whose work makes a positive impact on society.
December 8, 2020 | Combined Reports
Multi-University Program Enables At-Home Hearing Assessments for Children
An innovative program administered by UConn has helped researchers at other public universities enhance their research through commercialization.
December 8, 2020 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research