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Mia Maltz in lab

Toxic Dust Reshapes the Lung Microbiome

A study led by UConn mycologist Mia Maltz demonstrated that breathing in the dust from the Salton Sea, a highly polluted lake in California, can reshape the microscopic world inside our lungs

A student in a grey shirt stands in a field of phragmites, a tall, pale brown grass.

Do Bugs Like Salty Snacks? UConn Student Studying Salt’s Impact on Phragmites Feasting

Getting to the bottom of what might make an invasive plant an attractive meal for insects

Patti Hess, David Stoloff, Duffy Brooks Duffy Brookes ’68 (ED), former chapter historian; and Laurie Brookes gather in the Gentry Building.

UConn’s Phi Delta Kappa Chapter Donates $10,000 to Support Future Educators

The now-inactive chapter made a lasting contribution by donating to two Neag School funds that support the development of future educators

Dorian Zwierewicz, the new director of the Connecticut Small Business Development Center.

Funding, International Trade, Artificial Intelligence Top Priorities for New Small-Business Champion

'When that SBDC-UConn badge goes on, it is the best of both worlds, a bridge between business and education'

Group of leaders from UConn, the UConn Foundation, Magid, and MISSION at the KSI ribbon cutting on November 12, 2025.

UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute Opens New Occupational Heat Safety Lab with Industry Partner Support

The National Laboratory for Occupational Heat Safety at UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute Powered by Magid & MISSION officially opened on Nov. 12 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the 750-square-foot site in Gampel Pavilion

The School of Business building on October 1, 2020.

UConn’s Entrepreneurship Ranking Climbs in 2026 Princeton Review Findings

'We all have a vision of what can be better in the world'

Latrenda Knighten and Tutita Casa.

Neag School Faculty Member and Alumni Earn National Publication Award

Tutita M. Casa and three former students received the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics’ 2025 Linking Research and Practice Outstanding Publication Award

Three visitors examine poster displays at the Bloomfield Mosaic exhibition wall.

UConn Humanities Project Helps Bloomfield Preserve Its Cultural Mosaic

A new exhibition celebrates community history and highlights how UConn humanities research, led by professor Fiona Vernal, is helping Connecticut towns preserve and share their stories

A young woman stands inside a large sculpture in the shape of the letter O.

Circuits in the Circus: Engineering Student Interns with Cirque du Soleil

‘UConn’s program offers me the ability to speak and understand such a wide breadth of things without being pigeonholed into one thing’

A mountain stream in the valley on a sunny day

Tracing Mountain Water to Its Hidden Sources

Field data and modeling provide insights into predicting what impacts vital mountain headwaters