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(Michelle Kondrich/Illustration for UConn)

As the Year Draws to a Close, Take Another Look

A celebration of the work of artists and writers, who collaborate to enhance the visibility of UConn as a top-tier research institution.

Jordan Beecher ’20 (ENG), assists Michael Platt ’19 (ENG), in lighting the final Kwanzaa candle. (Lucas Voghell ’20 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Kwanzaa Celebrates African-American Community, Milestone

This year's annual celebration on Dec. 7 was also one of many events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the African American Cultural Center at UConn.

Peggy Myers, left, and Sarah Darras, representing the Women’s Basketball program, took home First Prize for their creation. (Lucas Voghell ’20 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Women’s Basketball Wins Gingerbread Contest

Teams from across the University competed in the annual Gingerbread House decorating contest on Dec. 6.

Jonathan the Husky is illuminated by holiday lights behind his statue near Gampel Pavilion. (Lucas Voghell ’20 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

UConn at Night

From students studying far into the night to the festive atmosphere created by holiday lights, UConn's main campus is aglow 24/7.

Mother and daughter having fun in natural environment. (Getty Images)

5 Takeaways on Exercise Guidelines by Age

UConn's Linda Pescatello and other top researchers nationwide authored the latest edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, released this week.

The UConn wordmark, in white on a navy background.

Test of Emergency Alert System Tuesday

The test Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 12:25 p.m., involves multiple messaging platforms.

With much at stake in these mid-term elections, students living on campus joined local residents at the Mansfield Community Center to cast their votes. (Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Students Head to the Polls on Election Day 2018

With much at stake in this year's mid-term elections, students living on campus joined local residents at the Mansfield Community Center to cast their votes.

Digital media design major Devyn Lowry '19 (CLAS), vice president of UCGC, is responsible for helping to oversee the club and its executive board. (Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Gaming Gathering: Club Hosts Overwatch World Cup Viewing Party

Members of the UConn Gaming Club cheered on their favorite teams during the 'viewing party' Saturday night.

Renowned children’s book author Tomie dePaola signs Quinn Ostergren’s copy of his popup book 'Brava, Strega Nona!' (Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Book Fair Delights Kids’ Literature Fans of All Ages

It was storytime this weekend for children and families attending the annual Connecticut Children's Book Fair at Rome Ballroom Nov. 3-4.

Animal science majors Maddie Dupre '22 (CAHNR), Erika Gilleran '22 (CAHNR), Gabriella Santiago '22 (CAHNR), and Emily Graham '22 (CAHNR) hose off Zeus, a 1-year-old German Shepherd. (Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Wash ‘n’ Wag

UConn's Pre-Vet Club welcomed area canines to a dog wash at the Ratcliffe Hicks Arena as a fundraiser on a recent Saturday.