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Outgoing President Biden Honors UConn Researchers and Mentors 

Three UConn faculty members received prestigious honors from President Joe Biden during his final week in office.  Read more.

Patricia “Tricia” Margarido, a 2019 graduate of UConn’s Executive MBA program, poses in front of the LIFESTAR helicopter.

On a Mission

'We all have an inner drive, a love of our job, and an unrelenting desire to help others' Read more.

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UConn Stamford and Neag School of Education Receive $2.8M to Prepare Under-Resourced Students for Teaching Careers

The Sueños Scholars: Supporting Latiné Teacher Dreams program will provide career preparation, community engagement, and more for UConn Stamford students Read more.

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UConn Firsts: ESPN College GameDay

ESPN’s College GameDay made its basketball debut 20 years ago right here on the Storrs campus Read more.

Angelina Gadeliya, assistant professor in residence of piano and coordinator of keyboard studies program at UConn, plays the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts' new 2024 Steinway Model D concert grand piano

Jorgensen Celebrates New Steinway Piano with Concert Featuring UConn’s Angelina Gadeliya

'We needed a piano that could cut through an orchestra and still have a beautiful, warm singing sound. That’s a lot to ask for in one piano' Read more.

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UConn Researcher Discovers Missing Regulator in Parkinson’s Disease

Yulan Xiong and her team have discovered a much-searched-for regulator that plays a key role in genetic causes of Parkinson's Disease Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

CAHNR

Allied Health Students Gain a Glimpse into Specialized Lab

CAHNR

Remote Sensing Lab Has Global Impact

DENT

Dental Students Celebrate their Matches

DENT

UConn Medical and Dental Students Carry on MLK’s Legacy of Public Service

ED

Neag School Alumna Recognized as a Knowles Teaching Fellow

ED

Neag School Master’s Student Recognized as an Alma Exley Scholar

NUR

200 Nursing Huskies Shine with High Academic Honors

NUR

UConn Nursing’s Online Graduate Programs Rank No. 5 in 2025 US News & World Report

OVPR

Dr. David C. Steffens Named Fellow of American College of Neuropsychopharmacology

UCONN IN THE NEWS

CT Insider

Why the FDA Ban on Red No. 3 Food Dye Matters

Louisville Courier-Journal

Is Brood XIV Coming to Kentucky? Here’s How to Spot Cicadas and When They Might Be in Town

WFSB-TV

UConn Health Hand Surgery

The Today Show

Woman Has to Have Colon ‘Unkinked’ After Rare Emergency

NBC Connecticut

UConn Basketball Student Manager’s Personal Experience Raises Heart Health Awareness

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