University News
- Dyslexia Awareness Month: UConn Waterbury Connects Awareness With Research and Student Success October 21, 2026'By illuminating familiar landmarks in red, the campaign helped spark conversations, increase public understanding, and show support for individuals with dyslexia'Tom Breen
- UConn Magazine: Popping Off October 21, 2026“Olivia Rodrigo is one of the premier swearers in contemporary popular culture” might not be the type of analysis expected from top poli-sci profsCombined Reports
- New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Center Brings Together UConn Expertise with Industry, Tribal Partners October 21, 2026The Center for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Modernization will support work to modernize pharmaceutical production and build a more efficient, sustainable, and resilient pharmaceutical ecosystemAnna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
- The Center for Addiction Science and Innovation Holds First Outreach Event October 20, 2026The Center for Addiction Science and Innovation brought addiction science research out of the lab and onto the UConn Storrs campus with their outreach event.Mackenzie Lederer
- ‘Healthy Rounds’: Supercharging the Immune System October 20, 2026Dr. Kapil Meleveedu, director of UConn Health’s Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program, joins Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcastChris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Engineering News
- Using Math and Science to Tell a Story, Engineering Student Adds in Some Magic Too October 19, 2026‘The Enchanted Book’ combines elements of art and engineering to create an automated mechanism that flips pages, emits light, and offers soundKimberly Phillips
- State Solidifies Its Investment in UConn Engineering AI Programs October 16, 2026AI and big data are identified as the fastest-growing skill area through 2030, and 86% of surveyed employers expect AI and information-processing technologies to transform their organizationsClaire Galvin
- 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