University News
- A New Way Forward: How Deep Brain Stimulation Is Helping Marie With Dystonia September 22, 2026UConn Health neurosurgeon Dr. Cristopher Conner partnered through a joint program with specialists at Connecticut Children’s to bring deep brain stimulation to pediatric patients, helping Marie become the hospital’s first patient to receive the treatment for dystonia.Combined Reports
- UConn Nursing Rises to No. 36 in U.S. News Undergraduate Rankings September 22, 2026The Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing moves up four spots while welcoming its largest incoming classAshley O'Connell
- Pain Awareness Month: What is Orofacial Pain? September 22, 2026Dr. Seema Kurup is an associate professor of oral medicine at the UConn School of Dental MedicineCourtney Chandler
- Helping Gardens Grow Across Connecticut September 22, 2026Thanks to the UConn Extension Master Gardener program and generous donors, thousands of seeds spread around the state to turn into fresh food, sustainable landscapes, and thriving communitiesJessica McBride, PhD
- Rankings Show UConn Growing in Global Visibility as Quality, Value are Lauded September 22, 2026The rankings indicate UConn’s academic strength, lasting impacts on students, and global reputationStephanie Reitz
Engineering News
- A Holistic Approach for Equitable EV Infrastructure Development September 22, 2026EV infrastructure is not just a charging location problem; it's a community and resilience planning problemElaina Hancock
- 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