University News
- Two UConn Professors Named National Academy of Public Administration Fellows October 15, 2026Deneen Hatmaker and Jason Jakubowski ’99 (CLAS), ’01 MPA, both of the School of Public Policy, were elected to the academy in recognition of their contributions to public administration and public policy.Nora Broderick
- UConn names Inaugural Chief Transformation Officer October 15, 2026Andreas Bohman will begin at UConn on Jan. 4Emily Zangari
- Building Community Within the Workforce October 15, 2026UConn Health’s Ambassador Program enlists employees to promote, support, connectChris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
- National Data Show High Rates of Anxiety in Adolescents October 15, 2026A national survey shows one in six US teens suffers from serious anxietyKim Krieger
- Beyond Weight Loss: New Grant Supports Study on Weight Stability, Black Women’s Health October 15, 2026'From a public health perspective, prevention is as important as treatment. Still, what I observed was a large gap in prevention approaches to address obesity in Black women'Danielle Faipler
Engineering News
- Six from UConn Named CT Women of Innovation Finalists October 15, 2026The finalists include UConn staff, faculty, and a doctoral studentMac Murray
- Students Invited to Explore Innovation, Creativity at Annual Experience Innovation Expo October 14, 2026The Expo will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Student Union Room 304 at UConn StorrsJaclyn Severance
- Curious about Quantum? Dive In at Qiskit Fall Fest 2026 October 14, 2026UConn’s three-day event will take place Oct. 15 through 17, both in-person at UConn Storrs and onlineJaclyn Severance
- Bethel Fellowship Advances UConn Research on Osteoarthritis October 13, 2026Biomedical engineering postdoctoral fellow Jinhyung Lee will combine mRNA delivery and tissue-chip technology to explore new possibilities for protecting and repairing cartilage damaged by osteoarthritisSarah Redmond
- From 4-H Camp Friends to College Connections October 9, 2026“I realized I was helping create the same positive experience for younger campers that older leaders once created for me.”Jessica McBride, PhD