Global Affairs

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Türkiye at the Crossroads: Ambassador Sedat Önal Speaks at UConn

'As students face an increasingly complex world, these conversations help prepare them to engage thoughtfully with questions that have no easy answers'

Second Annual World Congress on Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Second World Congress on Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Racial and ethnic health disparities and how to work collaboratively to overcome them was the focus of the event held in St. Lucia.

St Lucia Academy Founding Fellows

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin: Founding Fellow of The Saint Lucia Academy of Technology, Science, and the Arts

Vision of UConn's Laurencin incorporated in The Saint Lucia Academy of Technology, Science, and the Arts.

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International Postdocs at UConn Pioneer New Frontiers in Drug and Vaccine Delivery 

Together they are developing technologies that make treatments safer, more precise, and more accessible worldwide

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin and His Excellency Julian DuBois

His Excellency Julian Du Bois of St. Lucia Visits The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering at UConn

Recently, His Excellency (H.E.) Julian Du Bois. Ambassador for Saint Lucia Diaspora Affairs, Ministry of External Affairs, International Trade, Civil Aviation and Diaspora Affairs, visited The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering at UConn.

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UConn Hosts Rising Innovators Through the Global Nexus Program

Through the U.S. Mission in India, entrepreneurs are equipped with training, mentorship and opportunities for U.S. collaboration

Universitas 21 Group Shot

Different Continents, Similar Dedication

Two UConn senior leaders attended an international summit in Johannesburg, learning that peer universities all over the globe are facing familiar challenges to research and higher education.

Warm embrace of Dr. Cato T. Laurencin with Professor C.N.R. Rao in Bangalore, India office.

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Visits Renowned Indian Chemist Professor C.N.R. Rao.

Laurencin attended the ACS Global Scientific Conference in Mumbai, India, held November 7-11, 2025, at which he served as the Plenary Speaker.

Dhirendra S. Katti, Ph.D., Director, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Goa and Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., K.C.S.L

UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Delivers Plenary Lecture at the ACS Global Scientific Conference

Laurencin traveled to Mumbai, India to serve as the Plenary Speaker at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Global Scientific Conference.

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UConn Graduate Reflects on Marshall Scholar Experience

Sarah Marze's believes that her undergraduate education at UConn helped prepare her for her experience in London