University News
Dr. Linda Barry of UConn Medical School Delivers Keynote Address for the Black Men In White Coats Youth Summit
The inspiring Summit for the future health care workforce was hosted in Waterbury by Saint Mary’s Hospital at the Palace Theater and the UConn Waterbury campus.
November 13, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn Health Begins New Chapter for Waterbury Hospital
UConn Health announced it has submitted a bid to assume responsibility for guiding and sustaining Waterbury Hospital, marking a new era for health care in the region and across the state
November 11, 2025 | Combined Reports
Jason G. Irizarry Reappointed to Second Term as Dean of UConn’s Neag School of Education
Interim Provost Alpay praises Irizarry’s vision and leadership in guiding the School’s expanded community engagement and student success
November 5, 2025 | Mikala Kane
UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Delivers Plenary Lecture at the ACS Global Scientific Conference
Laurencin traveled to Mumbai, India to serve as the Plenary Speaker at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Global Scientific Conference.
October 31, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
UConn Creates Family Medicine Leaders
Three graduates of UConn School of Medicine elected leaders of the American Academy of Family Physicians and its Connecticut Chapter.
October 31, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin is Plenary Speaker at AAMP Conference
UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin was the Plenary Speaker at 39th Annual Association for Academic Minority Physicians, Inc. Conference in Alexandria, VA.
October 28, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
Power of the Pause Celebrates Menopause Equity, Joy and Community
Hundreds from Across Connecticut Gathered for the Free Community Event Hosted by the UConn Health Disparities Institute
October 27, 2025 | Trisha Pitter, MS, Health Disparities Institute
UConn Medical School Alum Dr. Klair Lubonja Inspires CT Youth
He was the visiting keynote speaker for the 2025 Bridge to the Future Health Career Pathways Mentoring Conference at UConn Health
October 27, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Faculty in the Spotlight – Fall 2025
UConn School of Medicine Applauds the Excellence of its Faculty Members Dr. S. Brett Sloan, Dr. Michael Weber, and Dr. Guangfu Li
October 27, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn Medical Students Compete in Research Challenge of American Medical Association
Eight UConn School of Medicine students qualified for and competed in the exciting, national 2025 AMA Research Challenge to share their innovative research findings in virtual poster presentations Oct. 22-23.
October 23, 2025 | Lauren Woods