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UConn Magazine: A Coach’s Comeback
On Jan. 7, 2025, Ray Marsden ’99 (ED), ’00 MA watched flames engulf the Pacific Palisades neighborhood where he’d worked for 17 years
UConn Establishes Honors College to Expand Opportunities for Outstanding Students
Building on a strong Honors tradition, the new college will help more students pursue ambitious work and thrive at UConn
Lindsay DiStefano Appointed Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
DiStefano was named interim vice president in October 2025 after serving as associate vice president for research development since 2023
UConn Magazine: Andi Duro’s Two Cents
A social network where your net worth is your handle? Andi Duro’s twocents is changing the way people talk about wealth
Because of UConn Campaign Crosses $900M Mark in Biggest Fundraising Year in History
Donors increased funding for students’ emergency needs by 930% in latest fiscal year and provided 33,159 scholarships and fellowships to students since the campaign began
Weiner to Step Down as Leader of Global Affairs after 14 years
Associate Vice President Ngozi Taffe appointed interim
Haleh Ghaemolsabahi appointed interim Chief Information Officer
Longtime IT leader has more than three decades of experience at UConn
UConn Foundation CEO Amy Yancey to depart this summer
‘Because of UConn’ Campaign Co-Chair Richard Eldh Appointed New President and CEO; will maintain focus on fundraising momentum, alumni engagement
Pamir Alpay Appointed UConn’s Provost and EVP for Academic Affairs
Alpay's appointment reflects his talent as a leader, academic vision, and research experience