Faculty
Toughen Up, Kidney, the Damage is Temporary
A brand new way to understand kidney repair
January 29, 2026 | Kim Krieger
A Better Way to Measure Body Fat for Athletes
Jennifer Fields, assistant professor of nutritional sciences, has developed an equation to allow coaches, trainers, and anyone else working with athletes to gain a more accurate, accessible measurement of body composition
January 28, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
A Research-Based Roadmap to Meaningful Work
UConn School of Business helps students build clarity and confidence in career-seeking
January 27, 2026 | Mac Murray
Manganese Helps Reduce Agricultural Nitrogen Pollution in Air, Water
Until this study, no research had directly tested how manganese affects nitrogen cycling under agronomically relevant conditions
January 26, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Can Venezuela’s Oil Bring Down Gas Prices? A UConn Economist Explains
Erik Katovich, assistant professor of agricultural and resource economics, discusses the perceived benefits and real costs of the Trump administration's military intervention in Venezuela
January 22, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Connecticut Children’s and UConn School of Medicine name Dr. Rachel M. Stanley as Physician-in-Chief and Chair of Pediatrics
Dr. Stanley's leadership appointment is a homecoming back to UConn, where she completed her pediatric residency training
January 21, 2026 | Connecticut Children's
School of Business Professor Robert Bird Has Transformational Fulbright Scholar Experience in Finland
Finland represents a unique way of life that Americans can learn and benefit from
January 21, 2026 | Claire Hall
Meet the Researcher: Anna-Michelle McSorley
Anna-Michelle McSorley's public health research focuses on Latino communities in Connecticut and beyond
January 21, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
A Legacy of Impact
The $11 million gift will shape the future of actuarial science at UConn
January 20, 2026 | Stephanie Wright, UConn Foundation
UConn Ph.D. Candidate Fostering Partnership with Litchfield School for Diverse Learners
'Forman is a school that serves students with learning differences, but also explicitly teaches them how their brains actually work and learn. That’s been a passion of mine for over 20 years now'
January 19, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips