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Two From UConn Named Fulbright U. S. Student Program Finalists
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (269+ words) July 7, 2026 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications The program provides grants for individually designed study and research projects or for English teaching assistantships around the world Two recent UConn graduates are finalists for the Fulbright U. S. Student Program, which provides grants for…...
Haleh Ghaemolsabahi appointed interim Chief Information Officer
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (217+ words) July 6, 2026 | Office of the President Longtime IT leader has more than three decades of experience at UConn I write to share with you that I have appointed Haleh Ghaemolsabahi interim Chief Information Officer. Haleh has more than three decades of…...
What's in Your Soil? UConn Lab Has Answers
1+ day, 55+ min ago (565+ words) July 6, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Processing over 14, 000 samples a year, UConn's Soil Nutrient Analysis Lab helps residents and businesses learn about their soil with comprehensive, low-cost testing Growing plants successfully starts from the ground…...
Preventing Religious Charter Schools is Simple. Let Local School Boards Govern Them
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (856+ words) July 6, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips Getting buy-in to do that could be difficult, but UConn's Preston Green warns that private school students might not have the same constitutional protections as their public school counterparts - and that's the crux of the issue As…...
CEO Update - July 2, 2026
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (323+ words) July 2, 2026 | Dr. Andrew Agwunobi From the Desk of Dr. Andy Andrew C. Agwunobi, MD, MBA, Chief Executive Officer, EVP for Health Affairs, UConn Health Even though'it's'a short week because of the'Fourth of'July'holiday,'it's'been a busy one'here at UConn Health.' A gifted…...
UConn Magazine: The Yogi Inside
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (229+ words) July 2, 2026 | Combined Reports "A practice like this is meant for a place like this" As Tuesdays go, this one might be unusual, says'Nicole Hellthaler "14 (CLAS).'She offers that gentle disclaimer, though, not because we"re walking into the county jail…...
Exploring STEM Futures through UConn 4-H's Biotechnology Club
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (847+ words) July 1, 2026 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension The UConn 4 H Biotechnology Club program introduces middle and high school students to real-world applications of science while supporting UConn 4 H's Beyond Ready mission: preparing youth for college,…...
UConn Announces Recipients of 2026 Provost's Outstanding Service Award
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (466+ words) June 29, 2026 | Alexis Lohrey, Office of the Provost The award honors those who have demonstrated excellence in service to UConn that far exceeds reasonable expectations The Provost's Office has announced the recipients of the 2026 Provost's Outstanding Service Award, recognizing faculty and…...
UConn Foundation CEO Amy Yancey to depart this summer
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (379+ words) June 29, 2026 | Office of the President "Because of UConn" Campaign Co-Chair Richard Eldh Appointed New President and CEO; will maintain focus on fundraising momentum, alumni engagement I hope everyone is enjoying a wonderful summer! When I became UConn"s President, I…...
UConn Law Dean Eboni S. Nelson Receives Edwin Archer Randolph Diversity Award
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (366+ words) June 29, 2026 | Diana Nearhos This honor from the Lawyers Collaborative for Diversity recognizes Nelson's leadership in advancing equity and opportunity in the legal profession. Margaret Murolo '24, left, and Dean Eboni Nelson display the Edwin Archer Randolph Diversity Award. Dean Eboni S. Nelson…...