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Students Invited to Go for Gold at the 2024 Experience Innovation Expo
'Everyone can be an innovator. The only prerequisite is having an alternative, creative view or idea'
October 2, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
$17.7 Million Contract Funds Development of Non-Invasive Biomarker Detection Technology
The contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will develop a sensor to detect heat acclimation for warfighters
October 2, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Innovation Documentary Draws Hundreds, Prompts Insightful Panel Discussion
'UConn has been at the heart of our innovation for many years, and we need it more now than ever'
October 1, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Meet the Undergraduate Leader: Katherine Bates ‘25 (CLAS)
Panhellenic Council president Bates also organizes HackUConn, a yearly collaborative problem-solving competition open to all majors
October 1, 2024 | Mac Murray
UConn Endowment Returns 12.1% Growth, Outperforming Many Peers
This year’s strong returns outperformed the UConn Foundation’s long-term, inflation-adjusted return target and outpaced many of UConn’s peer universities
October 1, 2024 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Making Food Safe for Soldiers
For UConn alum Genevieve Flock, an interest in food microbiology turned into a successful public health research career that brings 'new, creative solutions for the soldier'
October 1, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR Researcher Wins $3.8 Million NIH Grant to Develop Leptospirosis Vaccine
With no vaccine and no cure, leptospirosis kills an estimated 60,000 people every year. Elsio Wunder is working to change this
September 30, 2024 | Mac Murray
UConn Alumni, Car Fanatics Creating Marketplace for Second-Hand Auto Parts
'If you’re looking for specific wheels only made in 1973, you can’t just walk into a store and expect to find them'
September 30, 2024 | Claire Hall
At Visit to Dodd Center, Former Members of Congress Discuss Bridging Divides – and Issue a Call to Action
'Today's conversation is important, because it is a reminder of what our discourse can be'
September 27, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Releases Annual Safety Reports
The two reports are the Clery Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, and a report from the Office of Institutional Equity
September 27, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz