UConn Today
Professor Robert Day Named Interim Dean of Business School as University Renews Search For Permanent LeaderFrom an academic viewpoint, Day said he is excited about enhancing artificial intelligence education in business, continuing to grow experiential learning, and expanding access for the growing number of students interested in business. He is committed to student retention, recruiting domestically and abroad, and supporting innovative programs on the regional campuses.
Satellites Capture the Volatile Human-Luminescence RelationshipUConn researchers reveal the volatile 'heartbeat' of the planet
Retreat Aims at Fostering Civil Dialogue in an Era of PolarizationStudents learned tools for facilitating constructive dialogue and fostering connections with those with different perspectives
The Power of Academic Medicine: Multidisciplinary Team Saves Young Man with Rare, Aggressive CancerSebastian Sanchez’s sudden illness revealed one of the fastest-growing cancers. Through seamless collaboration across specialties, UConn Health’s academic medical center delivered the complex, time-sensitive care needed to save his life
- 2026 UConn Health Board of Directors Faculty Recognition Awardee is Dr. David ShaferShafer is associate professor and chair of oral and maxillofacial surgery

- Social Work’s Foley Recipient of UConn Outstanding Adjunct AwardAnne Foley ’87 MSW, adjunct faculty in the School of Social Work, helps students connect policy theory to real-world impact

- Palliative Care on a Global ScaleElisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing students travel to Belgium to gain educational and cultural insights into palliative care.

- Multiple UConn Graduate Programs Earn Rankings Among Nation’s BestU.S. News & World Report rankings show breadth and depth of graduate education at UConn

- ‘Healthy Rounds’: Inquiring About Quality, Patient SafetyDr. Scott Allen, UConn Health’s chief medical officer, joins Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcast

- Three Neag School Graduate Programs Ranked Among the Top 25 in the NationThe School has also been named a top 30 public graduate school of education by U.S. News & World Report for the 11th straight year

- Soaking Up the Sun to Provide Clean WaterResearchers from UConn and Yale have developed a new solar-powered water disinfection system that combines several existing methods

- UConn Launches New Sexual Violence Prevention Research CenterThe new center will be led by Lisa Eaton, professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences

- A Message from President Maric and Provost Alpay on the Segal Group’s Findings and RecommendationsAn informational session will be scheduled on organizational assessment of key administrative areas

- UConn’s Quantum SpringHackathon, Tech seminar highlight University’s quantum efforts as school year draws to a close

- Rebooting Thoreau for Modern Times: New PBS Documentary Features UConn ExpertiseReintroducing the pioneering writer-scientist, whose influence and relevance carries forward through the centuries

- Alum Lucas Ruiz Examines Nuclear Policy Among Global PowersFrom working on a Storrs farm to convening gatherings of global experts on nuclear weapons, Ruiz credits UConn with giving him the skills to succeed

- CEO Weekly Update: April 2, 2026From the desk of Dr. Andy

- Connecticut’s Health Equity Week Calls Residents to ActionUConn Health Disparities Institute Leads a Statewide Push for Affordability to Advance Equity.

- UConn Grad Students Win InsurTech NY Challenge By Offering Practical Solutions to Insurance-Provider Woes“Experiences like this are exactly what we strive to create for our students—a chance to take what they’ve learned in the classroom, step into a real-world challenge, and show the world what UConn talent looks like,’’ said Laurissa Berk, director of Global and Experiential Education at the School of Business. “This team came in with a phenomenal, industry-informed idea, and they absolutely delivered.’’

- CAHNR’s Commitment to Connecticut Agriculture on Display at Annual Ag DayFor UConn’s College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR) and UConn Extension, Ag Day is both a celebration and a reflection of its year-round commitment to advancing agriculture across Connecticut through research, education, and extension engagement

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