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UConn Hartford Moving from Vision to Reality
Establishing a classic urban campus helps UConn fulfill core aspects of its academic mission while complementing the capital city.
A Mathematical Approach to History
Biologist Peter Turchin has developed a mathematical model that can accurately predict the rise and fall of major civilizations.
Students Design Artificial Kidney with 3-D Printing
Senior engineering students worked with Professor Anson Ma and a commercial 3-D technology company to design an artificial kidney.
Improving the Security of Nanoscale Computer Devices
UConn will lead a $7.5 million research effort, along with University of Maryland and Rice University scientists.
At the Forefront of a Genetics Revolution
UConn Health’s Brenton Graveley is researching the role that RNA plays in biology and disease.
Genome Research on Mouth Fungi May Help Predict Infections
The UConn study will advance the treatment of oral infections in those with a suppressed immune system.
Plant Biologist Pamela Diggle Joins UConn Faculty
Diggle, current president of the Botanical Society of America, comes to UConn from the University of Colorado.
UConn Stem Cell Lines Go Global
The University has signed an agreement with a global supplier of biological research tools to market stem cells developed here.
‘Digital Alchemist’ Uses Computer to Design New Materials
Serge Nakhmanson, who joined UConn recently from the Argonne National Laboratory, is a specialist in computational materials design.
2013 – The Year in Pictures
A look back at a stellar year for UConn in areas ranging from institutional initiatives to personal achievements in academics, outreach, and athletics.