University News
Finding Healing: UConn Leads National Study Effort for Survivors of State-Sponsored Torture
Using quantitative data to show the scale, challenges, and capacity to effectively heal and serve victims
August 20, 2024 | Combined Reports
New Geroscience Program Delves Into the Mysteries of Aging
'Our goal is to give as many students as possible a greater appreciation and understanding of aging'
August 20, 2024 | Kim Krieger
UConn Simplifying Process for Students to Seek Readmission After Academic Dismissal
Previously, students who were academically dismissed could apply for readmission after two semesters away. This change reduces that to one semester
August 14, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
$1 Million and Counting in Free Community Care by UConn Students
Since 2007 the Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars at UConn have been providing critical health care access to underserved Connecticut citizens directly inside their communities as they train together to be the next generation of well-rounded primary care and health care professionals
August 7, 2024 | Lauren Woods
Douglas Casa Inducted into National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame
Casa is an internationally recognized expert in exertional heat stroke to prevent sudden death during physical activity
August 5, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Professor Cato T. Laurencin to Receive Sigma Xi Gold Key Award
On November 16 Dr. Cato T. Laurencin, University Professor and Albert and Wilda Van Dusen Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, will receive the Gold Key Award from the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society.
July 29, 2024 | Emily Touch
UConn Storrs Campus Awarded Prestigious Arboretum Accreditation
'It is a special honor to be a steward of our campus landscapes'
July 25, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Ofer Harel Named Dean of UConn’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Harel will lead the University’s largest college, serving 10,000 undergraduates,1,700 graduate students, and 950 faculty and staff over all five UConn campuses
July 18, 2024 | Christine Buckley
UConn 360 Podcast Returns With New Episodes
English professor Victoria Ford Smith and golf coach Dave Pezzino were the first two guests on the relaunched podcast
July 18, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Orchard Grows Thanks to Local Farmer
'These fruit trees are the first step in getting the fruit program back up and running'
July 18, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources