Richard Veilleux


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UConn Rallying for Japan

Several campus groups are discussing ways to help Japan after the earthquake and tsunami.

Study: Connecticut’s Spending on Public Services Low Compared with Other States

A UConn economist says only three states spend a smaller percentage on public services.

UConn Researchers Say State is Adding Jobs, But Wrong Kind

A recent report calls for policy changes to focus on jobs that will lead to greater economic growth.

Financial Aid Applications Due March 1, Despite Federal Budget Battle

UConn's financial aid director says families should still file their applications on time.

Accounting Students Track Down the ‘Bad Guys’

Students get a taste of what it would be like to work for the IRS by solving simulated crimes.

UConn’s Six-Year Graduation Rate Hits a New High

For the eighth year in a row, the percentage of students graduating within six years has increased.

Business School Graduate a Rhodes Scholar Finalist

Simone Hill, ’10, was among just over 200 finalists nationally for the prestigious scholarship.

New Website a Resource for Faculty, Staff

The Provost’s Office has developed a new website that provides faculty and staff with quick and easy access to a wide range of information regarding the operations, services, policies, and procedures of the University. The Faculty and Staff Resource Guide provides brief information in handbook style, with links to appropriate websites of the University that […]

Recycling at UConn Just Got Easier

In hopes of increasing the amount recycled, recycling no longer needs to be sorted by type.

Extension System Helps Military Kids Survive Deployment

UConn's Extension Centers are addressing the needs of children with parents serving overseas.