Halloween Dental Myths BustedUConn's pediatric dentists share truths and tips for Halloween
Two UConn Students Chosen as AFPE Pre-Doctoral FellowsUConn Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph.D. students, Liam Carman and Luke Burroughs, have been named 2025-2026 pre-doctoral fellows by the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) for their research.
- Meet Jean: A Lifetime Giver on a Mission to Always Help OthersJean Martin has enrolled in a new UConn Health clinical research study to help enhance the future care of sickle cell disease patients.

- Misunderstood Monsters: Tales of Horror Are Far More Than Blood Splatter and Gore'There’s just tremendous beauty and art and intelligence behind the greatest films in any category. Why do so many critics plug in the worst horror films for all horror?'

- Professor: Supply Chain Management Can Strengthen Connecticut’s Vital Manufacturing SectorIn Connecticut, the demand for supply-chain managers has increased 52% in the last five years

- UConn John Dempsey Hospital Recognized for Exceptional Clinical PerformanceSepsis, pneumonia, hip fracture care, and GI surgery earn 5 stars from Healthgrades

- Being Seen, Feeling Seen: Summit Examined Complicated, Far-Ranging Intersections of Sport and Human RightsHuman Rights Summit features perspectives from athletes, academics, and industry experts

- Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Amounts of Lead, New Report Says – A Pharmacologist Explains the DataPowder and ready-to-drink protein sales have exploded, reaching over US$32 billion globally from 2024 to 2025. Increasingly, consumers are using these protein sources daily.

- Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin is Plenary Speaker at AAMP ConferenceUConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin was the Plenary Speaker at 39th Annual Association for Academic Minority Physicians, Inc. Conference in Alexandria, VA.

- Insufficient Sunlight Exposure Linked to Higher Rates of SuicideThis study from UConn health economist Shinsuke Tanaka is a major addition to the literature on suicide risk factors as suicide remains the only major cause of death in the U.S. that is increasing rather than decreasing over time

- RNA Tech Could Make Fast Test for Alzheimer’s DiseaseWith Alzheimer's beginning well before symptoms appear, early detection would be a crucial benefit for patients and doctors

- Power of the Pause Celebrates Menopause Equity, Joy and CommunityHundreds from Across Connecticut Gathered for the Free Community Event Hosted by the UConn Health Disparities Institute

- Professor Berger-Walliser Tells Magazine that a Love of the Arts Can Pair Well with a Career in Business“I was considering a career as a professional recorder player. I entered competitions, and at age 16, I took private lessons with a professor in a School of Fine Arts, which was a two-hour train ride away from where I lived. I was pretty committed to the arts, but I was also drawn to history, politics, and languages, which got me interested in international law.”

- UConn Health’s Myasthenia Gravis Program: Giving Patients their Life BackUConn Health’s Comprehensive Myasthenia Gravis Program is helping patients rediscover strength and independence through advanced, compassionate care. For many, it’s more than treatment - it’s getting their life back.

- UConn Medical School Alum Dr. Klair Lubonja Inspires CT YouthHe was the visiting keynote speaker for the 2025 Bridge to the Future Health Career Pathways Mentoring Conference at UConn Health

- American Academy of Nursing Inducts Eight UConn-Affiliated FellowsEvery Connecticut Inductee for the American Academy of Nursing 2025 Fellows is affiliated with the University of Connecticut, including three Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing faculty members.

- Faculty in the Spotlight – Fall 2025UConn School of Medicine Applauds the Excellence of its Faculty Members Dr. S. Brett Sloan, Dr. Michael Weber, and Dr. Guangfu Li

- Michelle Cote Named Interim Director of UConn’s Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship & InnovationA two-time UConn alumna with a B.A. and M.B.A., Michelle brings extensive experience in entrepreneurship education and innovation ecosystem development

- AI Across the AtlanticUConn Humanities Institute hosts international AI symposium

- MPA Alum Gains Insights From Norway’s Correctional ModelThrough the International Justice Exchange, coordinated by UConn’s Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy, Connecticut agencies — including Chidi Nwuneli ’25 MPA — are learning firsthand how international models can improve justice at home

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