- UConn Health Resident Honored for Local, Global ServiceDr. Priscilla Mapelli earns community service award from residency program consortium
- Prostate Cancer – What Every Man Should KnowProstate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, but when caught early, it’s highly treatable. For Vernon Owens, a routine check-up at UConn Health led to an early diagnosis that may have saved his life. His story is a powerful reminder of the importance of PSA screening and staying proactive about men’s health.
- Scene Summer: UConn Film Student Documenting Underground Music in Connecticut'All the bands support each other, and all the crowds are respectful, and everyone just wants to have a good time'
- War-Torn Central America in the 1980s Comes to Life in New Historical MemoirIt all started with a Polaroid Swinger camera and leather-bound diary
- UConn Hosts Sustainability Summit for Northeast Higher EducationConference highlights UConn's sustainability leadership among universities and colleges in the northeast.
- National Impact for CT AHEC and its Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars from UConn HealthUST/AHEC Scholars alumni from UConn's dental and medical schools present at the National AHEC Organization Conference.
- UConn Magazine: The Good NeighborMichelle (Bussiere) Puzzo ’98 (CAHNR) is transforming Connecticut communities with a growing business and a simple mantra, “Just help people that say they need help”
- Five UConn Student Teams Innovate Decarbonization This Summer Through Eversource-Supported ChallengeThe winning team will receive additional funding to continue their work throughout the academic year
- Professor John Mathieu to Receive Academy of Management Organizational Behavior Lifetime Achievement AwardMathieu was nominated for the award by a team of former Ph.D. students, who contacted 30 professional acquaintances and asked them to submit recommendations to the 21,000-member Academy. While Mathieu said he is proud to see the impact of his work, he is equally excited to have mentored so many outstanding students.
- Leading with Resilience Personally and ProfessionallyMeet Resilient Administrative Program Coordinator Cassandra Keola of UConn School of Medicine’s Department of Medicine
- Increasing Contingency Management Incentives Will Help More Patients Recover from AddictionJAMA Psychiatry study recommends nationwide Contingency Management care guardrails with data-driven, evidence-based reward amounts to ensure effective and better care outcomes
- UConn School of Nursing Hosts Third Annual Early Introduction to the Nursing Profession Program‘Fostering a strong, diverse, and prepared future workforce.’ - MaryAnn Perez-Brescia, Ph.D., RN
- Despite Ad Bans, Young Children Frequently See Junk Food Promotions on YouTube and YouTube KidsNew study from UConn Rudd Center finds that children as young as age 3 are exposed to unhealthy food brand promotions when viewing videos on mobile devices
- CT DEEP Releases New Wildlife Action Plan with Support from UConn’s CAHNRWith the goal of identifying species in need and actions to take, the Statewide Wildlife Action Plan incorporates scientific expertise and comments from the public
- Neag School of Education Hosts “Why Teach, Why Now” Contest for Early College Experience StudentsHigh school students submitted short essays or videos explaining why they want to become urban educators
- ‘The Ability to Give and Receive Love’: Researchers Look at Effects of Acceptance, Rejection'There’s no single experience in human life that's more important than the experience of being cared about by the people who are most important to you'
- UConn Students Combat Opioid Crisis in CT through Adopt a Health District ProgramThrough the program, UConn students help Connecticut communities tackle the opioid crisis, from Narcan training to safe medication disposal techniques
- UConn Entrepreneur Aims to Revolutionize Men’s Health CareReza Amin’s Bastion Health creates virtual, confidential, progressive approach to medical screening to help save lives
- UConn’s Sir Cato T. Laurencin Recognized as Springer Nature Editor of DistinctionSir Cato T. Laurencin, MD, Ph.D., K.C.S.L, has received a 2025 Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award. The award is given to exceptional editors who have demonstrated commitment to upholding scientific accuracy and advancing discovery.
- UConn Health Minute: Two Lives, One TeamAn expectant mom learned she suffered a life-threatening condition. But the high risk pregnancy team at UConn Health had the expertise to keep mom safe as she delivered a healthy baby.
