WEEKLY HEADLINES

Dramatic lighting of banners hanging over a crowd.

UConn Launches Largest Campaign in University History

The ambitious $1.5B 'Because of UConn' Campaign puts students first in four-pillar mission Read more.

Drone morning shot of UConn Avery Point Campus

'This will be a very important addition – it is one of the largest majors at UConn and very popular with our students' Read more.

Portrait of Briana Brady in front of the Young Building

Veteran and Mom Adding New Title to Her Résumé: UConn Graduate

The hard work of being a full-time student while taking care of a family is about to be rewarded Read more.

Anita McBride holding a copy of her new book while speaking into a microphone.

From UConn to the White House: A Conversation with Anita McBride ’81 (CLAS)

An expert on America’s first ladies, McBride recently returned to UConn to share insights on leadership, public service, and navigating complex challenges with current students Read more.

Meredith Kirkpatrick sitting on a doctor's table talking with Dr. Coyner

Healing for Another Shot

Injured World Cup Athlete Competing Again Thanks to UConn Health Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

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BAPM Grad Students Take First-Place in InsurTech NY Case Competition

CAHNR

UConn Celebrates Promotion and Tenure of Faculty

DENT

Commencement Student Speaker Spotlight: Kristina Dubois

Neag School Researchers, Alum, and Student Honored with AERA Awards

ENG

Senior Design Team Develops Personalized Breast Self-Exam Virtual Reality Training Simulator

ENG

CoE Group Shares Fuel Cell Aviation Research, Networks at DOE Energy Summit

LAW

Rachel Timm Wins 2025 UConn Law Teaching Award

MED

Coach Calhoun Brings Championship Leadership to UConn Health’s Department of Neurosurgery

MED

Dr. Hilary Onyiuke Among ‘Elite 8’ in Augmented Reality Spine Surgery

MED

Augmedics Completes 10,000th Augmented Reality Spine Surgery – Performed at UConn Health

NUR

Two UConn School of Nursing Students Attend a ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Conference Visiting State Senators and Representatives on Capitol Hill

UCONN IN THE NEWS

Newsweek

Scientists Reveal Snack That May Slash Colon Cancer Risk

The Times of India

This Common Dry Fruit Can Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

The Cool Down

Researchers Utilize Groundbreaking Method to Study Species Once on Brink of Extinction

Connecticut Public

UConn Workshop Aims to Give Latinas the Tools, Confidence to Make Political Change

Hartford Courant

Connecticut Holocaust Survivors Warn Against Hatred, Threats to Democracy on Remembrance Day

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