Profile
Month of Discovery Student Researcher: Aria Penna, BUS ‘25
Aria Penna's transformative journey at UConn, from a law school hopeful to a budding entrepreneur and finance enthusiast. This story is part of the Month of Discovery series
October 31, 2023 | Christie Wang. for UConn Research
Finance Major Was Part of Fulbright U.K. Summer Institute
Chapal Bhavsar was selected to be part of an interdisciplinary program emphasizing climate change, sustainability, and civic responsibility for the future of the planet
October 16, 2023 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Meet the Undergraduate: Malik Francis, School of Engineering
Malik Francis researches additive manufacturing while working as a data science intern for Collins Aerospace. This profile is part of a series for UConn's Month of Discovery
October 10, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Ph.D. Student Is Working to Clean Up One of the World’s Dirtiest Chemical Processes
'At age 12, I was developing a way to remove oil from seawater. I always thought science and engineering innovations provided great opportunities for entrepreneurship'
October 3, 2023 | Claire Hall
UConn MBA Student Launching Lingerie Company That Shuns Toxic Chemicals, Appeals to Health-Conscious Consumers
'Everything I do is very intentional, even down to the tags'
September 19, 2023 | Claire Hall
Tech Startup Swipestorm Addresses Quick-Service Restaurants’ Customer-Service Issues
Student's company is one of six UConn-affiliated startups selected to participate in the Wolff New Venture Competition
September 12, 2023 | Claire Hall
Allied Health Sciences Professor Tapped as Permanent Director of InCHIP
Tricia Leahey, Professor of Allied Health Sciences, will take the helm of UConn’s Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy
September 5, 2023 | Danielle Faipler
Puppetry Student Says Multidisciplinary Talents are Key to Her Success
'This is the height of my student career here, but it’s also something that will help me bounce into the professional world after my graduation'
August 30, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn Marching Band Welcomes Back One of Its Own as New Director
Justin McManus has come full circle, from marching band member to marching band director
August 23, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
From Public Health to Platform and Marketing for Startups – Sumia Shaikh’s Unconventional Path to Venture Capital
Shaikh is using her knowledge of public health to advance health innovation and equity in entrepreneurship
August 22, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources