- Heat Tolerance Tests Fail to Account for Sex DifferencesA new UConn study shows that a standard heat tolerance test does not work equally well to measure tolerance in males and females
- Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin is Distinguished Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Guest Speaker at University of Alberta Tom Williams Surgical Research DayThe Tom Williams Surgical Research Day is an annual academic symposium hosted by the University of Alberta Department of Surgery.
- Think You’re Allergic to Penicillin? You May Want to Think AgainUConn Health experts are working to clear up the confusion around penicillin allergies
- Dental Faculty Recognized by American Academy of Oral MedicineDrs. Rajesh Lalla and Prazwala Chirravur win top honors at national conference
- A Lasting GiftEach spring a memorial service is held in honor of those who have donated their bodies to help educate UConn’s medical and dental students. Anatomy donors have a profound impact on medical education and the future of patient care. Through generosity and compassion, these donors become the first teachers for the next generation of physicians […]
- UConn Hartford Students Apply Organic Chemistry to Public HealthThrough a service-learning partnership with UConn Student Health and Wellness, students in an organic chemistry lab at UConn Hartford applied course concepts to public health issues affecting their peers.
- Neag School Honors Faculty and Staff With 2026 Annual AwardsThe Dean’s Office solicited nominations earlier in the spring for the Neag School of Education’s annual awards recognizing research, teaching, and service
- UConn Students Earn Gilman Scholarships22 UConn students have earned Gilman awards in the last two cohorts for a total of more than $75,000 in scholarship funding
- UConn CT Trails Program: Know Before You Go with CT Trail FinderA comprehensive resource for exploring Connecticut’s plentiful trails
- UConn John Dempsey Hospital Only Hospital in Connecticut to Earn National Patient Experience AwardUConn John Dempsey Hospital named among nation’s top hospitals for patient experience by Healthgrades.
- UConn School of Law Celebrates 103rd CommencementThe Class of 2026 marked Commencement with reflections on community, perseverance, and purpose, alongside a powerful call from Bryan Stevenson to pursue justice with compassion and hope.
- UConn Health Minute: DigniCap Scalp Cooling TherapyIn this UConn Health Minute, a cancer patient explains how DigniCap scalp cooling therapy helped reduce hair loss during her chemotherapy while offering comfort, confidence, and hope throughout her journey.
- Future Doctors Being Made at UConn ‘Kickoff’ Their Clinical Training Rotations Across ConnecticutRising Third-Year UConn Medical Students Started Their Early Patient Care Exposure Clinical Rotations.
- Technology Entrepreneurship: Budding Entrepreneurs Gain Real-World Feedback‘We want our students to build confidence in communicating their vision, thinking critically about market impact, and learning how to transform innovative ideas into viable ventures.’
- Partners in Life and in the LabHow one couple turned their shared life in UConn Health research into a generous legacy that will jumpstart students’ scientific careers
- Extreme Weather Events Accelerating Tidal Wetland LossThis paper marks the very first time scientists have successfully linked tidal wetland loss to specific storm events
- ‘Healthy Rounds’: How Worried Should We Be About Hantavirus?Dr. David Banach shares his infectious diseases expertise on Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcast
- School of Social Work Faculty Honored for Teaching InnovationUConn School of Social Work Associate Professor Caitlin Elsaesser received a UConn AAUP Excellence Award in Teaching Innovation for integrating mindfulness into social work education
- Neag School Researchers Honored with AERA AwardsKathleen Lynch, Kylie Anglin, and Alexandra Freidus were recognized at the American Educational Research Association’s 2026 Annual Meeting
- Wow! UConn English Professor Earns Guggenheim to Work on Next Book of PoetryV. Penelope Pelizzon is one of 223 individuals worldwide, and the only from UConn, named to the 101st class by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
