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Ornella Tempo '16 in the lab at the Institute for Material Science with Luyi Sun, associate professor of bimolecular engineering on April 25, 2016.
UConn Engineering Boasts 9 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellows

Fellows demonstrate 'a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life' Read more.

UConn Waterbury Poised for Expansion with New Building’s Imminent Opening

'With the new facilities, we are strengthening our role as an educational and economic driver in the Naugatuck Valley' Read more.

Students with tennis rackets

What Should Be on Your Plate? Study Shows Student Athletes Don’t Know

Student athletes are looking to social media for information about how to fuel their bodies, but the information they're getting isn't always helping Read more.

American civil rights activist Stokeley Carmichael gets off a plane in Paris in 1967.

Humanities Fellow Studying Literature from Black Power Era and its Reception in France

The French, even though an ocean away, are fascinated by what happened in America in the mid-1960s to 1970s Read more.

Cesium Irradiator

Irradiator Removal Saves Millions of Dollars While Making Campuses Safer

Utilizing a federal Department of Energy program, UConn and UConn Health have removed and safely disposed of four cesium-sourced irradiators Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

CLAS

In Memoriam: Ross D. MacKinnon, Former Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

ED

Neag School Alumni Board Announces the 2025 Alumni Award Winners

ENG

Tarakanova Honored with Eshelby Mechanics Award for Young Faculty

MED

Future Women Leaders in Medicine

MED

A Few Simple Steps to Start Preventing Heart Disease Today

MED

Four Future Eye Doctors Meet Their Match

PHR

School of Pharmacy Faculty Member Appointed to Board of the Cochrane Heart, Stroke and Circulation Thematic Group

PHR

Expanding Healthcare, Transforming Lives

UCONN IN THE NEWS

The Hartford Courant

UConn Study Shows Promise of Bioplastics to Help Solve Global Plastic Pollution Crisis

The Hartford Courant

How a UConn Student Used Theatrical Skills for a New Look at Very Tough U.S. History

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