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Student poster session at 42nd Annual Graduate Student Research Day

42nd Annual Biomedical Science Graduate Student Research Day

The research accomplishments of Ph.D. students celebrated at UConn Health.

CT AHEC health profession students often perform free community health screenings (Photo by CT AHEC based at UConn Health).

CT AHEC—Connecting the Classroom with the Community

CT AHEC’s work is providing needed clinical care to underserved communities while ensuring tomorrow’s health care and public health professionals receive community-based clinical care training.

JUMP Outreach program

JUMP Outreach Program of The Cato T. Laurencin Institute at UConn: Teaching Hartford Students About Healthy Eating

Just Us Moving Program (JUMP) and Young Innovator Investigator Program (YIIP) UConn students are making a community impact by educating young children about the importance of making healthier food choices.

UConn Tech Park exterior. (Magda Biernat)

UConn to Host Inaugural Tech Showcase

The Sept. 18 event will bring together the state’s leading innovators and offer elite opportunities for startups and students

Magnetic Resonance Instrument

UConn-Led Network Expands NMR Reach

Instruments added to three sites across the country increase access to NMR technology

New pediatric resident Dr. Katherine Phillips

Connecticut Grows Pediatricians

Meet Connecticut's own Dr. Katherine Phillips who is excited to stay at UConn for her pediatric residency training.

Dr. Laurencin Kavli Lecture 2025

UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Delivers Keynote Address at American Chemical Society Fall 2025 Meeting

The Fred Kavli Innovations in Chemistry Keynote Lecturer at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2025 conference in Washington, D.C. was delivered by Dr. Cato T. Laurencin of UConn.

SOM Class of 2029

UConn Medical Students Shining with Pride in New White Coats

Largest class of 114 new medical students arrives to UConn School of Medicine.

The Wilbur Cross cuploa sits on a summer day surrounded by trees

Talented Newcomers and Returning Students Starting New Academic Year at UConn

The Class of 2029 includes a record 4,715 new students at Storrs and 1,850 at Stamford, Hartford, Waterbury, and Avery Point

Dr. Travis Hinson with patients

Mission to Personalize Heart Failure Care

Dr. Travis Hinson is reimagining heart failure care by developing tailored therapies based on a patient's unique genetic makeup.