College of Engineering
Timothy Bunning is the 10th UConn Alum Inducted into the National Academy of Engineering
The ten UConn Engineering alumni made tremendous impacts on society
February 27, 2026 | Claire Galvin
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Ranked Number One in Orthopaedic Surgery in the U.S. by ScholarGPS
Laurencin is ranked number 8 in the world.
February 25, 2026 | Jon D'Arpino
International Postdocs at UConn Pioneer New Frontiers in Drug and Vaccine Delivery
Together they are developing technologies that make treatments safer, more precise, and more accessible worldwide
February 25, 2026 | Lily Guberman, Office of Global Affairs
mRNA’s Matryoshka Move
Researchers copy viral strategies to get mRNA medicines into cells in one piece
February 23, 2026 | Kim Krieger
Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Receives Blaise Pascal Medal of European Academy of Sciences
The Blaise Pascal Medal in Materials Science from the EurASc was awarded to Laurencin in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the field.
February 20, 2026 | Jon D'Arpino
Connecticut Transportation Institute Grant Funding Drives Traffic Safety Improvement
'If we could even save one life, it’s well worth all the time, effort and money that we put into making our roadways safer'
February 18, 2026 | Nora Broderick
Researchers Launch Initiative to Improve Power Outage Predictions and Grid Resilience
Backed by a grant from the NSF, WISER was established in 2023 to apply the research and expertise at UAlbany and UConn to solve challenges related to energy systems
February 17, 2026 | Claire Galvin
UConn Engineering Alum Powers Performance at McLaren Racing
Abhiemanyu Sukumaran ’24 (ENG) landed his dream job as a Performance Analysis Engineer at McLaren Racing after serving as president of UConn Formula SAE for two years
February 12, 2026 | Sarah Redmond
Five Outstanding Alumni to Be Inducted into UConn Business Hall of Fame
Basketball legend Emeka Okafor will be part of another acclaimed 'starting five' at the April 24 ceremony
February 4, 2026 | Claire Hall
Faculty-to-Industry Summer Fellow Program to Create Direct Impact and Lasting Partnerships
Select UConn engineering professors will work in business during summer months to apply their expertise to solve industrial challenges while learning from industry
February 4, 2026 | Claire Galvin