- UConn Launches Largest Campaign in University HistoryThe ambitious $1.5B 'Because of UConn' Campaign puts students first in four-pillar mission
- UConn Researchers Find High Rates of Gambling Among Connecticut’s College StudentsUConn Researchers Find High Rates of Gambling Among Connecticut’s College Students
- Against All Odds: Man Pursues Goal of Becoming a Pilot After Overcoming Rare ‘Suicide Disease’From UConn to Delta Air Lines, Rafael Azevedo of Brazil Finds Help and Hope.
- Hartford’s ‘AI Day’ Draws Record AttendanceUConn Students Demonstrate Medical Imaging Diagnostics—Available In Minutes Using Artificial Intelligence
- One Step at a Time: Labyrinths (Even Temporary Ones) Are a Place for WellnessA temporary labyrinth that offers opportunities for quiet reflection and contemplation may become a permanent campus feature
- Coach Calhoun Brings Championship Leadership to UConn Health’s Department of NeurosurgeryCoach Jim Calhoun recently joined the Department of Neurosurgery to share his leadership principles and how they translate from the basketball court to our everyday work and life.
- Dr. Hilary Onyiuke Among ‘Elite 8’ in Augmented Reality Spine SurgeryAppointed to National Technical Board for Augmedics xvision® Spine System
- Rachel Timm Wins 2025 UConn Law Teaching AwardTimm's nomination for the student-voted award praised her for creating "a learning environment in which students feel confident and empowered."
- Two UConn School of Nursing Students Attend a ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Conference Visiting State Senators and Representatives on Capitol HillA different side to the nursing profession.
- UConn Health Half Marathon: Motivational Mantras That WorkLong distance running is a challenge both physically and mentally. Some runners use phrases or “mantras” to keep them focused on the present and to build resilience on especially difficult runs. UConn Health internal medicine physician, Jennifer Ozimek, has run the UConn Health Half Marathon in Simsbury for the past 5 years and has several […]
- Senior Design Team Develops Personalized Breast Self-Exam Virtual Reality Training SimulatorA haptic glove uses a sophisticated combination of microprocessors, balloons, and air pumps to exert force onto the fingertips, simulating the feeling of a breast exam.
- CoE Group Shares Fuel Cell Aviation Research, Networks at DOE Energy SummitA UConn team joined energy scientists, technologists, engineers, and industry leaders at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Innovation Summit to collaborate on the future of energy innovation
- Commencement Student Speaker Spotlight: Kristina DuboisDubois is a DMD candidate in the UConn School of Dental Medicine and is a student speaker for UConn Health’s 54th Commencement on May 12, 2025
- UConn Adds Popular New Major at Avery Point, Gathers Information on Housing Proposal'This will be a very important addition – it is one of the largest majors at UConn and very popular with our students'
- Imagine Shakespeare in Front of a PS4 – Probably Not, But the Bard Has Influenced Gaming'Not all literature is so easily translated into new forms and new media. Most of Shakespeare can be adapted to pretty much any time and place'
- From UConn to the White House: A Conversation with Anita McBride ’81 (CLAS)An expert on America’s first ladies, McBride recently returned to UConn to share insights on leadership, public service, and navigating complex challenges with current students
- Student Activities Building a Sense of Belonging at UConn’s Regional CampusesEngagement in clubs and organizations has dramatic and positive impact on student experiences
- Augmedics Completes 10,000th Augmented Reality Spine Surgery – Performed at UConn HealthThe record-setting 10,000th case was performed by Dr. Isaac Moss, Chair of Orthopedic Surgery at UConn Health. The orthopaedic surgery and neurosurgery teams began using Augmedics in May 2022, becoming the first in central Connecticut to offer AR navigated spine surgery. Today, with six spine surgeons across the orthopedic and neurosurgery departments regularly utilizing xvision, it’s one of the largest AR programs in the country.
- Walnut Consumption Curbs Inflammation and Colon Cancer RiskClinical trial confirms the health benefits of eating walnuts to improve colonic health and for cancer prevention
- BAPM Grad Students Take First-Place in InsurTech NY Case CompetitionThe successful UConn team competed against other graduate students from Florida State University, the University of Iowa, and St. Joseph’s University. The event was judged by insurance professionals and the UConn students will share a $2,500 scholarship.
