- ‘Healthy Rounds’ Podcast Debuts With Dr. AndyDr. Anthony Alessi’s longtime radio show now a UConn Health podcast, premiering with Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO
- New Vice President of the Gerontological Society of America is from UConnBlanka Rogina, M.S., Ph.D. begins her 1-year term as vice president of the GSA this January.
- UConn Dental Celebrates Outstanding ResearchersDr. Peter Maye is the 2025 Recipient of the Outstanding Researcher Award
- Neag School Researcher Finds That Human Creativity Still Matters in an Age of AIJames C. Kaufman explores questions regarding AI’s impact on education, equity, and creative work across two new publications, one with a School of Fine Arts colleague
- Meet the Researcher: Mary Anne Amalaradjou, CAHNR'I feel a responsibility to do more, to pay it forward by building an inclusive, supportive environment where my students can thrive now, succeed in their own time, and carry that success with them into the future'
- Connection Matters in Coping With Campus ViolenceBoard of Trustees Distinguished Professor Sandra Chafouleas shares insights on helping loved ones who are dealing with campus violence
- Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Awarded Pariser Global Lectureship for Innovation in Physical SciencesUConn's Laurencin was the 2025 Pariser Global Lecturer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Perfect Storms: UConn Research Team Shining Light on Extreme Weather Preparedness in ConnecticutAging volunteers, limited resources, and 'everything's fine' thinking make for potentially serious problems in the face of disasters
- 15 Years of Advancing Heat Safety with the Korey Stringer InstituteThe Korey Stringer Institute, a world leader in exertional heat research celebrated its 15th anniversary in 2025
- Seaweed Farms: Dynamic Blue Carbon SystemsDespite common assumptions, seaweed farms really shine at removing and storing CO2
- Two Students from UConn’s School of Pharmacy Honored with Prestigious Award at AIChE’s 2025 Annual MeetingTwo graduate students from UConn Pharmacy, Leila Sharifi and Saeed Najafian, attended the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting in November, where they each received an award. Najafian earned the First Place Academic Award, while Sharifi was honored with the Pharmaceutical Discovery, Development, and Manufacturing (PD2M) Award.
- Tower Garden Initiative of The Cato T. Laurencin Institute is ThrivingInitiative Supports Wellness and Inspires Personal Transformation at Wilson Gray YMCA.
- Study: Long Breaks Tied to Dip in Cognitive Test PerformanceA joint UConn - University of Minnesota research study concludes that there may be some reality to the "summer slide" of dips in test scores following an extended break
- UConn John Dempsey Hospital Implements Postpartum Bracelet InitiativePostpartum patients will receive orange bracelets to be worn as a reminder to watch for pregnancy-related health problems.
- Celebrating Our 2025 Accomplishments, Looking Ahead to 2026President Maric reviews some of the past year’s many high points, looks ahead to 2026
- UConn Pharmacy Faculty Member Named ASPET FellowXiaobo Zhong (Ph.D.), Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, has been inducted into the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) 2025 Class of Fellows. Recognized for his efforts in advancing pharmacology through research, mentorship, and service, Zhong joins the prestigious group of 100 researchers from around the world who have been named an ASPET Fellow.
- How Political Influence Shapes Agricultural Expansion in the AmazonA new study reveals how political donations help large landowners reshape agriculture and the Amazon rainforest
- UConn Pharmacy Professor Inducted as Fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical ScientistsJoining UConn in 2007 as a faculty member, Professor of Pharmaceutics, Bodhisattwa Chaudhuri (Ph.D.), was inducted as a Fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS) at its 2025 PharmSci 360 meeting on November 9th. A testament to his sustained impact in the pharmaceutical sciences, Chaudhuri was one of only eight fellows selected worldwide.
- Charles Towe Named Interim Head of Agricultural and Resource EconomicsAn internationally recognized environmental economist, Towe will oversee the department's diverse research, teaching, and extension portfolio
- Snapshot: Tracking Adorable Climate Change IndicatorsAmerican pikas are mountain-dwelling canaries in the coalmine for climate change
