May 11, 2026
Taylor DePaolo-Daily Honored with Belle K. Ribicoff Prize
Recognizing students for academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and originality of thought.
May 11, 2026
Meaghan Shaw Receives Belle K. Ribicoff Prize
Honoring students for academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and originality of thought.
May 08, 2026
Rashmi Viswanathan Honored with Belle K. Ribicoff Junior Faculty Prize
Awarded annually to recognize an outstanding junior faculty member in a tenure-track position who demonstrates combined excellence in teaching, scholarly or creative activity, and service
May 08, 2026
Sundeep Muppidi Receives Donald W. Davis Award
Presented annually to a faculty member who has made outstanding contributions to the University Interdisciplinary Studies Program.
May 08, 2026
Senior Nursing Student Receives Mary Lou Welch Diversity in Nursing Scholarship
Claudia Filipkowska Cruz received the Sigma Theta Tau scholarship, which honors a student from a diverse background who is pursuing an undergraduate degree.
May 07, 2026
Irina Naoumova Receives Humphrey R. Tonkin Award
Presented to full-time faculty members for scholarly and/or artistic creativity
May 07, 2026
Clara Fang Honored with Humphrey R. Tonkin Award
Presented to full-time faculty members for scholarly and/or artistic creativity
May 05, 2026
Hemchandra M. Shertukde Receives Oscar and Shoshana Trachtenberg Award
Honoring a full-time University of Hartford faculty member for sustained service to the University.
May 05, 2026
Jane Horvath Is 2026 Recipient of Roy E. Larsen Award
Honoring a full-time faculty member for excellence in teaching and contributions to the campus community
May 04, 2026
ENHP Nursing Faculty Member Receives Research Grant
Karen Braccialarghe received the Beverly Koerner Research Grant, which encourages scholarly efforts led by nursing faculty.
May 01, 2026
Greenberg Jr. Faculty Grant Winners Announced
Congratulations to four faculty members who have been awarded Greenberg Junior Faculty Grants for 2026–27.
Apr 27, 2026
President Emeritus Walter Harrison Faculty Development Grant Winners AY 2026–27
Congratulations to the three faculty members have been awarded the President Emeritus Walter Harrison Faculty Development Grant.
Apr 23, 2026
Music Education PhD Candidate Publishes Paper in Music Education Philosophy Journal
Hartt PhD candidate Hamidreza Niknampour has published an article in the Philosophy of Music Education Review.
Apr 22, 2026
Students from ASME Travel to Texas for Competition
The team came in second place, competed with 20 other engineering schools.
Apr 15, 2026
2026 Junior Regents' Honor Awards
Each year, the University of Hartford celebrates the outstanding academic achievements of our top juniors from each college through the Junior Regents’ Honor Award.
Apr 15, 2026
15 Student Fellows Chosen for the Humanities Center for 2026–27
The students will take a yearlong honors seminar with Rachel Walker and receive a scholarship.
Apr 14, 2026
2026 Senior Regents' Honor Awards Ceremony
Congratulations to those who were presented with awards.
Apr 13, 2026
Rhamsez Batchelor '27 Wins Big at Statewide QuantumUP Challenge
Rhamsez competed solo against college teams from across Connecticut and delivered a standout presentation.
Apr 13, 2026
Writing Contest Winners
The awards ceremony will be held on Friday, May 1. Congratulations to the winners.
Apr 06, 2026
Professor Ivana Milanovic Receives ASME Ben C. Sparks Medal at MEEd 2026
Cited for advancing simulation-integrated engineering curricula and preparing students for modern practice.
Mar 31, 2026
College of Arts & Sciences Celebrates Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni at Annual Awards Ceremony
Congratulations to all of the award recipients.
Mar 24, 2026
Hartt's Professor Emerita Co-Authors New Music Education Publication
This text is used nationally for the required “Reading in the Content Area” course for music education students.
Mar 13, 2026
Llonia Rojan Jackson Recipient of the Jumoke Academy Charter School Community Award
Congratulations to Llonia Rojan Jackson for her commitment, leadership, and service to the community.
Mar 12, 2026
Two Hartt Voice Students Win Top Honors at Connecticut NATS Auditions
Sophia Dunn and Melina Neofitos both received detailed adjudicator feedback and monetary awards, and represented Hartt’s Department of Vocal Studies with distinction.
Feb 13, 2026
Faculty Senate Announces the 2026–27 Coffin Grant Recipients and Projects
The Faculty Senate is pleased to announce the faculty members who have been awarded a 2026–27 Coffin Grant, along with descriptions of their projects.
Feb 09, 2026
Outstanding Staff Member Awards Presented
Recognizing staff members who demonstrate exceptional dedication to the University and play a critical role in the success of this institution and its students.
Feb 09, 2026
PhD Candidate Xiaoyuan Ma Publishes Article
The paper entitled “Singing in the New Year: Teaching Traditional Chinese Music and Cultural Arts in the Elementary Music Classroom” was accepted for publication in the Music Educators Journal.
Feb 06, 2026
Awards for Innovations in Teaching and Learning
Recognizing faculty members who have shown exceptional dedication, innovation, and effectiveness in the classroom
Feb 05, 2026
Sustained Excellence in Teaching Awards Presented to Part-Time Faculty
Recognizing outstanding contributions to teaching and learning
Feb 04, 2026
Gordon Clark Ramsey Awards Presented
Recognizing adjunct and part-time faculty who do outstanding and innovative work in the classroom.
Feb 04, 2026
Deepa Fadnis Honored as 2026 Faculty Champion
Recognized by the Center for Community News for her efforts to forge a sustainable future for local news through University-led reporting programs.
Feb 02, 2026
Biology Faculty, Staff, and Students Publish Journal Articles
Using real patient data, faculty, staff, and students in the Department of Biology have built a rare-disease research pipeline that connects education directly to discovery.
Feb 02, 2026
2025–26 Promotion and Tenure Awardees
Congratulations to the faculty members who were awarded promotion and/or tenure.
Jan 28, 2026
Karen Cook & Colleagues Nominated for a Game Audio Network Guild Award
Cook and her "Ludomusicology Thursday" colleagues were nominated for the Best Game Audio Presentation, Podcast, or Broadcast award for the 2026 GANG Awards.
Jan 21, 2026
Professor Mark Blackwell Publishes Article
The article appears in the latest number of "Novel: A Forum on Fiction."
Jan 20, 2026
2025–26 Teaching and Learning Grant Recipients
Congratulations to recipients for their creativity, dedication, and commitment to enhancing student learning and academic success.
Jan 16, 2026
Highberg Publishes LGBTQ+ Study
The research—conducted with the with UConn Research Team—spotlights LGBTQ+ drag artists aged 50-90.
Jan 09, 2026
Professor Stephan Bullard Publishes New Book
"COVID-19: The First Six Months," provides a detailed day-by-day account of the pandemic's early global spread.
Dec 15, 2025
Saleh Keshawarz Presents at International Conference on Sustainable Future
The CETA professor presented a paper at the International Conference on Advancing a Sustainable Future (ICASF) in Abu Dhabi.
Dec 12, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 A&S First-Year Seminar Symposium Winners
Awards were given in six categories.
Dec 11, 2025
Olivia Jascot Chosen for Connecticut Poetry Circuit Student Tour
Olivia is one of five undergraduate students from across the state selected to go on a reading tour of Connecticut colleges.
Dec 08, 2025
Music Education PhD Candidates Publish Articles
Xiaoyuan Ma and Hamid Niknampour have articles in the most recent publication of "Windsong" magazine—the official state journal for WMEA (Wyoming Music Educators Association).
Dec 03, 2025
Eight Students Awarded Irene Robinson Marshall and Dr. Dan Marshall Scholarships
Congratulations to the 2025–26 awardees.
Dec 02, 2025
Barney Students Place 6th in NAAIA Competition
Three Barney students placed 6th in the nation in the 2025 NAAIA National Talent Development Competition.
Dec 02, 2025
Faculty Awarded Sabbaticals for 2026–27
Congratulations to the twenty faculty that have been awarded sabbaticals.
Nov 25, 2025
Ivana Milanovic Advances Research and Professional Service at ASME IMECE2025
Demonstrating her dual impact as a researcher and division leader.
Nov 18, 2025
Twenty-Two Students Awarded 2025–26 Dorothy Goodwin Project Grants
These grants support students who are conducting innovative research or developing creative and community-centered projects in collaboration with dedicated faculty and staff mentors.