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Mom-To-Be Extra Thankful After Worry-Free Heart Procedure at UConn Health
Mom-to-be Semeda Amegashie and her family are especially thankful this year, because of a minimally invasive heart procedure she had at UConn Health.
November 24, 2020 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Hurley: Big East is Returning to National Stage, No Nights Off
The UConn men's basketball team is back in the Big East, beginning the 2020-2021 season on Wednesday against Central Connecticut State University.
November 24, 2020 | Kenneth Best - UConn Communications
Steven Lepowsky Named Dean of the School of Dental Medicine
Provost Carl Lejuez announced today that Steven Lepowsky has been named dean of the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine for a five-year term. Lepowsky will be the eighth dean in the School’s history.
November 23, 2020 | Kristi Henderson, Office of the Provost
Research Proves Viability of Injection-free Microneedle Technology for Single-Administration of Vaccines
UConn researchers have demonstrated the effectiveness of a microneedle technology that could make widespread vaccination easier and more effective.
November 23, 2020 | Courtney Chandler - UConn Health
Thank You, UConn
Unprecedented challenges call for unprecedented perseverance, and in the Fall of 2020, that’s what characterized UConn Nation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
November 20, 2020 | Angelina Reyes - UConn Communications
Welsh Family Gives Technology For New Classrooms
The Welsh family donation allowed the UConn School of Law to equip the classrooms with equipment to greatly improve distance learning and small group collaborations.
November 20, 2020 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
High Touch, Germ-Free: International Biotech DeBogy Joins UConn Incubator
The newest member of UConn's Technology Incubation Program (TIP) aims to change the way we think about sterile surfaces at home, at work, and in health care settings.
November 19, 2020 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
For Some Older Adults, a Pandemic of Loneliness
Dr. David C. Steffens, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the UConn School of Medicine, offers insight and advice on older adults facing the prospect of a lonely, pandemic-marred holiday season.
November 19, 2020 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
UConn to Create Policing Advisory Committee, Take Other Steps to Update Public Safety Measures
UConn is implementing a number of initiatives to ensure transparency, community involvement and sensitive response to mental health concerns as part of its public safety and policing standards.
November 18, 2020 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications
Q&A: The Magic of University Entrepreneurship
Abhijit (Jit) Banerjee, UConn's new AVP of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, talks about the University's strengths in these areas, and the ways it can become even more successful.
November 18, 2020 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources