Alumni
UConn Student Makes Life-Saving Phone Call
'It’s hard to know over the phone if you are really making a difference or an impact on patient lives, but now I know'
June 15, 2023 | Lauren Woods
International Recognition for UConn Health’s Sara Olson
Genetics and genome sciences research associate wins RNA Society’s 2023 Outstanding Career Researcher Award
June 15, 2023 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
‘Good Deed’ Keeps Helping Law Students Who Have Day Jobs
23 years ago, Milton Widem ’48 (CLAS), ’55 JD struggled to balance working during the day and attending law school at night. Now, a scholarship in his name helps UConn Law students in similar positions.
June 14, 2023 | Grace Merritt
KSI Helps Swimmer Go the Distance for Charity
KSI researchers were there for every stroke of Tuff's historic 25-mile swim along the Rhode Island coast
June 12, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Helping Local Farms Face Devastating Late-Season Frost
UConn programs aim to help assess the damage and support Connecticut farms after the impact of a late-season cold snap
June 7, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Researchers Identify Genetic Makeup of New Strains of West Nile
This study shows the variety of strains in circulation and what mosquitoes may be carrying as we head into summer
June 6, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
The Making of a UConn Startup
How “Encapsulate” co-founders went from the classroom to curing cancer in less than four years
May 30, 2023 | Mac Murray
Finding a Home in the Asian American Cultural Center
“They believe in the power of education and their contributions here have had a critical impact on generations of students. They are extraordinary people"
May 26, 2023 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Doctor of Physical Therapy Students Receive White Coats as Alums Celebrate 50th Reunion
UConn's is among the top ranked and longest continuously operating DPT programs in the country
May 24, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Student Working to ‘Amplify’ Educational Opportunities in Kenya
'One of the key things that I've really learned is to love the problem. Be in love with a problem. Because that's the only way you can understand the solution'
May 17, 2023 | Jaclyn Severance