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MPA Alum Gains Insights From Norway’s Correctional Model
Through the International Justice Exchange, coordinated by UConn’s Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy, Connecticut agencies — including Chidi Nwuneli ’25 MPA — are learning firsthand how international models can improve justice at home
UConn Magazine: Dino Might
Lyla Andrick’s dinosaurs have irresistibly squishy noses — and emotions
In Memoriam: Corina Morris, CLAS Academic Advisor
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences remembers longtime academic advisor Corina Morris, who supported generations of UConn students with compassion, care, and a deep commitment to their success
UConn Magazine: Unrivaled
Forgive Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart for not gushing over the success of Unrivaled, the three on three women’s basketball league they cofounded
Deborah Shelby Retires After 27 Years in CLAS
Since joining the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in 1998, Shelby has been a key member of the Dean’s Office and has helped the College navigate nearly three decades of growth and change
Xueju ‘Sophie’ Wang Named 2026 Recipient of SEM’s James W. Dally Young Investigator Award
The award recognizes Wang for pioneering contributions to experimental mechanics of soft matter
From Classroom to Commission: Public Policy Degree Fast-Tracks CLAS Alum’s Career
Tommy Dowd ’22 (CLAS), ’23 MPP explores criminal justice policy, lands full-time role with the Connecticut Sentencing Commission
Daniel Sullivan Named New Sr. Associate Vice President for Health Giving at the UConn Foundation
Throughout his career, Sullivan has raised more than $100 million in support of transformational initiatives
School of Public Policy Students Tackle Higher Education, Election Integrity in Washington, D.C.
Samantha Valle ’24 (CLAS), ’26 MPP and Rebecca Dorsey ’25 (CLAS), ’26 MPA participated in engaging summer internships in the nation’s capital
Diane W. Whitney ’85 JD Elected to UConn Board of Trustees
Whitney is set to serve a 4-year term