- UConn Nursing Secures NIH Grant for Pediatric Allergy ResearchNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases award will support development of a parent-centered tool to improve the evaluation of reported penicillin allergies in pediatric primary care
- CEO Update – July 24, 2026From the Desk of Dr. Andy
- Connectedness and Responsibility: Outgoing Institute Director Weighs in on the Current Significance of Human Rights EducationLibal talks about some of the most pressing human rights issues we’re currently facing, the importance of human rights education, and what students as well as average community members can do to help enact change
- In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Alan BrushA researcher and lab director, he taught generations of UConn students
- New UConn Survey Finds 53% of Connecticut Parents Say Childcare is Too ExpensiveStatewide survey conducted by UConn and the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood provides an updated benchmark for tracking childcare access and affordability
- Neag School Graduate Students Publish Fourth Issue of Education Research JournalThe editor-reviewed, open-access, annual journal is founded and run by graduate students at the Neag School and has published six articles in its 2026 issue
- UConn Magazine: “Blue-and-White Blood”On Mother’s Day 2025, Solé Blanks ’25 (CLAS), ’26 MA, draped in blue regalia, stepped across the floor of Gampel Pavilion when her name was called, continuing a family legacy as the fourth generation to graduate from UConn
- Dental Faculty Honored for Exceptional Mentoring2026 Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award winners announced
- Patient Action Leaders Advancing Novel, Transformative, Equitable (PA’LANTE) HealthcareUConn Health Disparities Institute and Hispanic Health Council amplifying Latina voices to improve healthcare in Connecticut.
- I Love CT, But It’s the Season of the TicksStick Season has nothing on Tick Season. UConn experts share insights about how this year is shaping up
- Veterans’ Bootcamp Graduates 21 Entrepreneurs – Including One Who Appreciated a Great Hot Sauce Before He was Born‘It could make a dirty shoe taste good!’
- ‘Healthy Rounds’: The Brain and Spine FrontierUConn Health’s Dr. Ketan Bulsara joins Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcast
- Celebrating the Stories of the Everyday Revolutionaries of ConcordUConn author celebrates 50 years since the publication book that details the lives of the everyday people of the Revolution
- Sleeping Sickness Parasite Has a Newly Discovered Weak SpotUConn researchers have found that a crucial enzyme could be the key to safer, more effective medicines
- Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Gives Historic Presentation on Artificial IntelligenceLaurencin attends meeting of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
- UConn Med Student Championing Organ DonationMia Haynes in UConn’s Class of 2029 is Training with the New England Donor Services (NEDS) Summer Immersion Program.
- Connecticut High School and College Students Present their Summer ResearchIt was all made possible thanks to the Health Career Opportunity Programs of UConn Health.
- How Brain Chemistry Changes What We TasteNIH R01 grant awarded to assistant professor Natale Sciolino to explore the neuroscience of taste
- Collagen Peptides Support Bone Health for Female RunnersThe study found that biomarkers associated with bone formation increased and inflammation decreased with collagen peptide supplements
- CEO Update – July 17, 2026From the Desk of Dr. Andy
