Academic Affairs

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Welcome Back, Huskies

The fall 2026 semester officially starts when classes convene on Monday, Aug. 31

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UConn Welcomes Class of 2030, Joining Thousands of Returning Huskies for New Semester

About 6,400 first-year students will join UConn Nation this week, including 4,500 at UConn Storrs and 1,900 at the regional campuses

SOM White Coat 2026

UConn’s Largest Medical School Class Yet Dons 117 New White Coats

August 14 marked the annual White Coat Ceremony milestone for the incoming Class of 2030 at UConn School of Medicine.

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School of Business Announces New One-Year MBA Program, Cutting the Time to Completion in Half

'This is an opportunity for students who can’t commit to a more traditional program. It offers all those great elements, but in a shorter time span'

Jason G. Irizarry

Jason G. Irizarry Reappointed to Second Term as Dean of UConn’s Neag School of Education

Interim Provost Alpay praises Irizarry’s vision and leadership in guiding the School’s expanded community engagement and student success

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UConn Law Attracts Fulbright Scholars

Four of this year’s 36 LLM students came to the School of Law through the Fulbright Program.

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Michelle Cote Named Interim Director of UConn’s Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

A two-time UConn alumna with a B.A. and M.B.A., Michelle brings extensive experience in entrepreneurship education and innovation ecosystem development

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UConn Honors Faculty, Staff, Students, and Community Partners at 2025 Provost’s Awards Celebration

The celebration was held on Tuesday, October 14, at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts Art Gallery

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UConn Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards

Five early career UConn faculty received NSF CAREER Awards to support their research, education, and outreach efforts

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UConn, Connecticut Wealth Management Launch New Program to Prepare Future Financial Advisers

110 students have already expressed interest