Faculty
UConn Engineering Researchers Reducing Wave Radiation
Beyond reducing the negative impact of EM wave radiation to the human population, this research may aid the Air Force by opening up research opportunities for lightweight radar-absorbing material for aircraft and naval vessels
October 15, 2025 | Claire Galvin
Five Years Later, Are Students Bouncing Back from the Pandemic?
UConn–Education Department partnership investigates and supports K-12 student recovery
October 14, 2025 | Mac Murray
New Interactive Map of Connecticut Nonprofits Rolled Out to Help With Decision-Making
'Nonprofits have saved the State of Connecticut billions, not millions, of dollars. They took on some of the toughest public services'
October 10, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips
‘Grant Trails’ Shows How Research Funding Benefits Connecticut
A heat map worth a thousand words
October 9, 2025 | Mac Murray
Place Matters. History Is the Result
History and 'deep history' answer the question: Why Concord?
October 9, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Startup ‘SeaSol’ Seeks to Convert Seaweed into Compostable Food Packaging, Replacing Plastic
The technology not only prevents exposure to microplastics for the consumer but also creates a biodegradable package
October 8, 2025 | Claire Hall
UConn Researchers Work to Enhance Forest Carbon Monitoring
A new modeling effort helps to quickly and accurately estimate forest biomass
October 8, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards
Five early career UConn faculty received NSF CAREER Awards to support their research, education, and outreach efforts
October 7, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Xueju ‘Sophie’ Wang Named 2026 Recipient of SEM’s James W. Dally Young Investigator Award
The award recognizes Wang for pioneering contributions to experimental mechanics of soft matter
October 2, 2025 | Rhonda Ward, Institute of Materials Science
UConn Puppet Arts Alums Shine Bright as Diamonds in 60th Anniversary Exhibition
'Puppets can make us laugh and cause us to cry. They can inspire us to action and give us ideas to contemplate. Reality and fantasy are equally expressed through the puppet arts'
October 1, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips