University News
- Exploring Precision Medicine for Pancreatic Cancer August 21, 2026UConn School of Medicine is advancing the future of pancreatic care with Encapsulate, Inc., a precision medicine start-up company at the UConn Technology Incubation Program (TIP).
- Training Connecticut’s Next Generation of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Disease Researchers August 20, 2026The future healthcare workforce to help advance critical research in nephrology, urology, and hematology is being built right here in Connecticut.
- Community Excitement, Full Occupancy Mark Opening of Hartford Student Housing August 17, 2026'UConn is Hartford, and Hartford is UConn'
- UConn’s Largest Medical School Class Yet Dons 117 New White Coats August 14, 2026August 14 marked the annual White Coat Ceremony milestone for the incoming Class of 2030 at UConn School of Medicine.
Engineering News
- UConn Dental School Researchers Win Award from U.S. Military For Traumatic Wound Healing Technology August 20, 2026Researchers advancing combat casualty care with multifunctional biomaterial platform
- NASA Scholarship Launches UConn Engineer’s Path to Sustainable Energy Innovation August 19, 2026Chemical engineering student Evan Piotrowski has been awarded the NASA CT Space Grant in recognition of his academic excellence and undergraduate research
- UConn Startup Acquired by Leading Animal Health Company August 19, 2026New materials offer promising arthritis treatment for dogs and horses
- Summer Research Experiences Give Students Career-Building Boost August 18, 2026Posters and presentations at 2026 Summer Research Day highlight impact of mentored, hands-on student experiences at UConn Health.
Community News
- Training Connecticut’s Next Generation of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Disease Researchers August 20, 2026The future healthcare workforce to help advance critical research in nephrology, urology, and hematology is being built right here in Connecticut.Lauren Woods
- UConn Students Bring Landscape Design to Connecticut Correctional Facilities August 20, 2026Through a partnership with UConn’s Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy, landscape architecture students are gaining hands-on experience while exploring how thoughtful design can help create healthier correctional environmentsBri Diaz
- UConn School of Medicine Grows its Career Mentorship of Hartford Youth August 19, 2026More and more UConn faculty have been mentoring middle school students weekly this summer at Horizons at Westminster School.Lauren Woods
- Helping Kids Get Active August 19, 2026UConn Waterbury graduate student Hannah Peterson worked directly with the public and academic icons to improve access to physical activity for young peopleJessica McBride, PhD