University News
- What You Need to Know about the Flu, COVID, and RSV Season September 16, 2026Dr. David Banach, infectious diseases physician and hospital epidemiologist at UConn Health, explains the various vaccines that will be available this season.Jennifer Walker
- Five UConn Researchers Receive CAREER Awards September 16, 2026Five UConn faculty members have received NSF CAREER Awards for the 2026 cycle.Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
- Measuring Milk’s Carbon Footprint September 16, 2026This study demonstrated that using farm-specific data helps more accurately measure the environmental impact of creating and delivering milkJessica McBride, PhD
- ‘Healthy Rounds’: Progress With ALS, Other Neuromuscular Disorders September 15, 2026Dr. Cristina Viguera, neurologist specializing in neuromuscular disorders, joins Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcastChris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
- Three UConn School of Pharmacy Alumni will be recognized at the 2026 UConn School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences Alumni Awards September 15, 2026The 2026 UConn School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences Alumni Awards take place on Saturday, September 19, where three alumni will be recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to the pharmaceutical field with three awards: the Distinguished Alumni Award, the Exceptional Service Award, and the Tradition of Excellence Award.Mackenzie Lederer
Engineering News
- Five UConn Researchers Receive CAREER Awards September 16, 2026Five UConn faculty members have received NSF CAREER Awards for the 2026 cycle.Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
- Come Home to UConn Engineering: All-Class Reunion Week Starts Oct. 3 September 15, 2026Six days of events will bring alumni, students, faculty, industry partners, and friends together to reconnect, celebrate, and experience the momentum of UConn Engineering.Sarah Redmond
- The Connecticut National Medical Association Society Hosts Black Doctors Day at UConn Health September 14, 2026Leading Black doctors met students and educated them on a variety of medical specialties.Sara Capozzi
- Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn to Accept the 2027 American Chemical Society Award for Creative Invention September 9, 2026Laurencin will be honored at the ACS 2027 National Awards Banquet and Ceremony March 23 in New Orleans.Sara Capozzi
- Students Help Students in Hands-on Chemical Engineering Course September 8, 2026The course offers students the opportunity to develop educational content for future semesters, gaining perspective outside of a lecture hallClaire Galvin