University News
- Three Business Students Attend Top International Climate Conference: A Once-In-A-Lifetime Experience December 20, 2024“COP 29 ticks all the boxes: international travel, cultural awareness, and growth through exposure to and interaction with critical real-world issues,’’ said Arminda Kamphausen, director for Global & Sustainability Initiatives.Claire Hall
- UConn Nursing Graduates its Largest BS/CEIN Nursing Class December 20, 2024147 students received their bachelor’s of science in nursing during the December 2024 CEIN commencementGrace Fontanarosa
- School of Pharmacy’s Bodhisattwa Chaudhuri Named AIChE Fellow December 19, 2024Bodhisattwa (Bodhi) Chaudhuri, a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the School of Pharmacy, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and Institute of Materials Science (IMS), has been named a Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).Erica Yirenkyi
- UConn Firsts: The First Brick Building on Campus December 19, 2024Thanks to the efforts of President Rufus Stimson, Storrs Hall was built as the first brick building on campusTom Breen
- A Many-Horse Town: UConn Equine Program Offers Diverse Programming for Students, Community December 19, 2024UConn's equine program has a long legacy that continues to expandJessica McBride, PhD
Engineering News
- Technology Entrepreneurship: Bringing New Tech to Market is a Gas December 17, 2024UConn Ph.D. student wins prestigious Activate Fellowship for his research involving cleaner and more cost-efficient ammonia productionIra Morrison
- College of Engineering Offers New Ph.D. Program in Engineering Education December 13, 2024The interdisciplinary program explores connections between engineering and the social sciences and helps students think expansively about learning to inform their work as scholars and teachersOlivia Drake
- UConn BME Professor and Head Named BMES Fellow December 10, 2024The recognition honors individuals whose contributions have significantly advanced the field of biomedical engineering through research, education, service, or leadershipClaire Tremont
- UConn’s Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Speaks on Women in STEM and Environmental Crises in Africa December 9, 2024University Professor Cato T. Laurencin, representing the Galien USA, was a speaker for a panel that focused on the role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in addressing the climate and environmental crisis in Africa at the Galien Forum in Dakar, Senegal.Lauren Woods
- 52 UConn Engineering Faculty Among World’s Top 2% of Scientists December 9, 2024Scholars who place within the top 100,000 worldwide based on these metrics, or who rank within the top 2% in their specific subfields, are included on this prestigious listCombined Reports