Faculty
CAHNR Researcher Named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Guillermo Risatti, professor of pathobiology and veterinary science, is the twelfth UConn researcher to join the selective organization
January 6, 2025 | Mac Murray
How Humanities Classes Benefit Students in the Workplace and Combat Loneliness
These are not just soft skills – but survival skills
January 6, 2025 | Anna Mae Duane, Professor of English and Director of the Humanities Institute
Lifesaving Legislation: KSI, UConn Laud Passage of HEARTS Act
President Biden has signed into a law an act to make defibrillators and CPR training more accessible in schools
December 30, 2024 | Matt Engelhardt
Sweet Scavenger Sticks Anti-Virus Messages in Place
During a viral infection, tethering molecules that would otherwise warn the immune system of an infection
December 30, 2024 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications
‘Let’s Get Loud:’ New Study Says Latine Individuals Seek Noisier Experiences Based on Culture
Seventy-four UConn students took part in the study, 43 of whom were of European background and 31 who identify as Latine
December 23, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn School of Social Work Lands $587,633 Mental Health Training Grant
Grant will support 50,000 students in under-resourced Connecticut school districts
December 17, 2024 | Joanna Smiley - School of Social Work
Researchers Explore Carbon Capture in Fish Farms to Address Climate Change
Tons of carbon dioxide could be captured from the environment while removing toxic sulfide from fish farms
December 16, 2024 | Sarah Al-Arshani - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Some Senescent Cells Heal, Others Hinder
In a new study, UConn School of Medicine researchers describe how to distinguish between senescent cells that speed wound healing and those that hinder it
December 13, 2024 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications
Campaign to End Loneliness on Campus Draws from Humanities’ Lessons on Human Connection
'Everyone knows we should have friends, like we know we should eat our vegetables and sleep eight hours, but we’re not doing it'
December 9, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
A Better Way of Taking Marine Mammal Blood Samples
Milton Levin will evaluate if dried blood spot cards can be used to collect and archive samples from marine mammals
December 9, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research