Alumni

Alexandra Cascio

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Alexandra Cascio

“I chose UConn for my graduate studies because of its reputation for being a Tier 1 research university but also for the greater community itself. UConn is known to provide a challenging and enriching education, with many diverse ways to apply learning through clinical and research opportunities, and graduate assistantships.”

Janie Simms Hipp testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs during the oversight hearing on "Breaking New Ground in Agribusiness Opportunities in Indian Country".

CAHNR Commencement Speaker Janie Simms Hipp Advocates for Farmers in Federal Position

A trailblazer in the field of agriculture law, Simms Hipp thinks the next wave of graduates are uniquely positioned to share new ideas and tackle the world's problems

Brianna Bobo

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Brianna Bobo

“I decided on UConn because it had an outstanding five-year teaching program and offered the most scholarships.”

Portrait of Elise Torres

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Elsie Torres

Elsie Torres reflects on her time at UConn.

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CAHNR’s Class of 2023

Graduating students share words of wisdom as their time at UConn comes to a close

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Laurie Devaney Named Interim Department Head of Kinesiology

UConn alum and recognized leader in sports medicine, Devaney takes the helm in May 2023

Portrait of Dorcas Kungu-Brown

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Dorcas Kungu-Brown

Dorcas Kungu-Brown reflects on her time at UConn.

Portrait of Sarah Abbey

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Sarah Abbey

Sarah Abbey reflects on their time at UConn.

Nicholas Gonzales and Maggie Ward, both 2023 winners of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, pose for a photo in Wilbur Cross Building

Four Graduate Students, Six Alumni Earn NSF Fellowships

The oldest graduate fellowship of its kind, the NSF-GRFP recognizes and supports outstanding students in NSF-supported disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees

Vanessa Scanlon working in a lab

Set Up for Success: UConn Health Nurtures Research Careers

Vanessa Scanlon is on the faculty of UConn Health after receiving her undergraduate degree from UConn and her Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences from UConn Health