Research & Discovery
Celebrating Mothers and Fathers, but Who Cares?
UConn sociologist Kim Price-Glynn took a look at the organizations that parents turn to when they themselves need care
June 10, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn Unifies Shipbuilding Efforts Under One Banner
The UConn Shipbuilding Initiative offers students and researchers opportunities in key national security industry
June 10, 2026 | Matt Engelhardt
Meet the Researcher: Jianbin Ruan, UConn Health
Jianbin Ruan's lab studies how our immune system works at the molecular level, paving the way for better treatments
UConn Experts Push FIFA to Protect Players from Extreme Heat
The 2026 World Cup begins on June 11 in North America, along with the start of summer and high temperatures that pose a threat to athletes, fans, and workers
June 9, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Owning the Market: When Everything is on the Line, Sometimes the ‘Little Guy’ Wins
How focused firms can sometimes get the better of larger, more diversified rivals
June 9, 2026 | Claire Hall
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
Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Presents Groundbreaking Study at the Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons Annual Meeting
Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., K.C.S.L. was a presenter at the 2026 Annual Meeting of The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons (ABJS) held in Napa Valley, California.
June 3, 2026 | Jon D'Arpino
Leveraging New Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture
The Kim lab is refining Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) technologies and labor processes to help this robust sector of Connecticut's ag economy
June 3, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
NSF CAREER Award Backs UConn Research in Micro- and Nanoscale Manufacturing
SeungYeon Kang has received a prestigious NSF CAREER Award for her work on transforming how microscopic electronic devices are built
June 3, 2026 | Sarah Redmond - College of Engineering
Seven School of Social Work Doctoral Students Awarded
"This was one of the most competitive cycles we have seen in the history of the doctoral program."
June 1, 2026 | Olivia Drake