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Meet the Researcher: Kinesiology’s Jacob Earp Helps Aging Adults Become More Resilient to Injury
Jacob Earp, assistant professor of kinesiology, is studying the drivers of muscle quality loss in older adults to understand how to prevent it and help people retain function longer through life
June 8, 2026 | Danielle Faipler
InCHIP Research Forum Connects UConn Researchers, Community Partners
InCHIP Community-Engaged Health Research Forum funds three innovative pilot research projects focused on community needs
June 4, 2026 | Danielle Faipler
Covid-Era Assistance Policies May Have Reduced Food Insecurity, Housing Instability
Pandemic-era safety net programs revealed new insights into the complex relationship between wages, housing, and food insecurity
June 1, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Heat Tolerance Tests Fail to Account for Sex Differences
A new UConn study shows that a standard heat tolerance test does not work equally well to measure tolerance in males and females
May 21, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Provost Announces 2026 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
May 7, 2026 | Merly Downey, Office of Outreach and Engagement
Study Links Childhood Adversity, Heart Disease Risk in Adulthood
Researchers from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences examined differences in childhood adversity between Black men and women and its impact on heart disease risk in adulthood
May 5, 2026 | Danielle Faipler
Weight Teasing from Different Family Members Linked to Harmful Health Outcomes for Adolescents
Weight teasing from mothers emerged as the most consistently significant family source associated with negative outcomes
May 1, 2026 | Carson Hardee - UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Health
‘Bouncing Back’ is a Myth – Resilience Means Integrating Hard Experiences into Your Life Story, Not Ignoring Them
An insistence on grit and relentless optimism can backfire, making people feel inadequate when they feel pain
April 20, 2026 | Keith M. Bellizzi, Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences
Massive Eye Drop Recall Reflects Ongoing Issues with Manufacturing and FDA Inspections
The FDA rarely inspected eye drop makers before 2023, when a nationwide outbreak of infection killed 4 and seriously harmed many others
April 17, 2026 | C. Michael White, Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy Practice
A Decade of Partnerships and Initiatives Focused on the Whole Child
The UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health celebrates 10 years
April 16, 2026 | Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications, Collaboratory on School and Child Health