Undergraduate students at UConn who have an interest in attending graduate school can take advantage of the holistic research opportunities offered through the Center for Access and Postsecondary Success (CAPS).

Lori Gresham isn’t left alone in her home near UConn Stamford. Her nearly 23,000 Instagram followers are alongside, getting directions on how to make garlic scape pasta, blackberry cobbler, shortcut focaccia, orange rolls, kohlrabi soup, and so much more.

Now that scientists understand the role of RNA glycosylation in deflecting immune system attention, they can check on whether that strategy is somehow going awry.

Can We Make Cattle Farming More Sustainable to Feed a Growing Population? Each year, a single cow will belch and fart 154 to 264 pounds of methane. Methane is a greenhouse gas 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide.

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Since 2018, U.S. farmers have been able to legally grow hemp with a THC content below .3%. This has led to an explosion of products containing CBD. None of these products, however, are regulated by the FDA.

The UConn Foundation announced that it raised more than $144 million in fiscal year ’25, marking one of the top fundraising years in its history.

With support from UConn’s Office of Undergraduate Research and a 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF) Award, Caitlin Noonan ’26 (ENG) is leading a project aimed at addressing two major environmental threats: food waste and carbon emissions.

James Marks and Zach Giguere are no longer counting miles nor minutes to being home in Connecticut. On July 30, their triumphant return was celebrated outside UConn School of Medicine.

Our campus is full of hidden gems. How many have you visited?

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes classrooms and careers alike, UConn professor of economics Metin Coşgel is asking a deceptively simple question: Can generative AI help students become better writers?.

Biometric smart clothing, a microneedle bandage to prevent MRSA growth, and rapid at home detection for Lyme disease, were just a handful of projects covered by students who have spent the summer working alongside startup companies and faculty mentors.

For an AP class in high school, Josephine Burke ’27 (CLAS) and her classmates had to read a banned book. Which book they read was up to them, but the book had to be banned somewhere.

New study findings are rewriting our knowledge of human biology and setting a new benchmark for precision medicine.

As a communications expert who handles emergency medical calls, Michael Brown guides people through some of life’s most frightening and stressful moments. he also recognizes the importance of relaxing, and the value of connecting with friends.

Everyone knows mascots can’t talk—even our beloved Jonathan the Husky. Their identities are a closely guarded secret. But all bets are off upon graduation. Turning the tassel loosens the muzzle, and former mascots are free to speak about their experiences.

An inaugural pitch event has served as an “Innovation Catalyst” for the @uconnhealth community to have the unique opportunity to present their exciting research breakthrough ideas to UConn and health care industry and investors.

Nature has long served as inspiration for cutting-edge engineering—especially in underwater propulsion. In a recent study published in npj Robotics, Mihai “Mishu” Duduta, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, unveiled RoboNautilus.

Anew study has found that horses with higher parasitic loads also have worse coat conditions, thanks to the development of a novel tool with far-reaching impacts.

Four University of Connecticut faculty members have been named Fulbright Scholars for the 2025-26 academic year by the U.S. State Department and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.