University News
UConn Professor Cato T. Laurencin Presents at Dreyfus Foundation’s 2024 Teacher-Scholar Symposium
The Teacher-Scholar Symposium highlights emerging areas in the chemical sciences, with many Teacher-Scholars presenting posters of their research while also featuring talks from senior scientists.
“Don’t Mess With Mansfield” Event Helps Clean Up Town
A total of 116 bags of trash were collected in this event, which was coordinated from the UConn side by the Office of Sustainability
Math Department Wins GAANN: Full Funding for Five Ph.D. Fellows
The national award will allow the department to grow in size, diversity, and research output
UConn Cuts Storrs Water Demand in Half With High-Tech Facility, Conservation Efforts
The drop in water use has happened despite a 22% increase in the population being served
As Transportation Institute Hits 50-Year Mark, Efficiency, Safety Still in the Driver’s Seat
'The partnership between the Connecticut DOT and UConn is only growing'
“Don’t Mess With Mansfield” Clean-Up Event on Saturday
The University of Connecticut and the Town of Mansfield are teaming up for a community cleanup day on Saturday, Nov. 16
UConn Establishes President’s Council on Combating Sexual Violence and Harassment
The move comes as a result of the President’s Task Force on Combating Sexual Violence and Supporting Our Students, which was convened by President Maric in 2022
Cato T. Laurencin Lifetime Research Award Given to Dr. Selwyn M. Vickers, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center President and CEO
The Cato T. Laurencin M.D., Ph.D. Lifetime Research Award is one of the highest honors bestowed by the W. Montague Cobb/ National Medical Association Health Institute and the National Medical Association.
UConn’s Planetarium Dedication Honors a Physics Pioneer
The newly renovated Cynthia Wyeth Peterson Planetarium will carry on Peterson’s legacy and help educate generations to come