Academic Affairs

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UConn Launches New Cannabis Cultivation Minor

Responding to student interest and market opportunities, the minor supports workforce development in the state

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Business Analytics, IT Security, and Supply Chain to Take Prominent Place in Revamped School of Business Program

'These four new concentrations will allow our students a deeper focus on their area of interest and to graduate with a more specific skillset'

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UConn School of Business Reduces MBA Course Requirements, Enabling Students to Complete the Degree More Quickly

Beginning in Fall 2023, the program will decrease the number of credits required to earn an MBA from 57 to 42

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UConn Launches New Genetic Counseling Professional Science Masters Degree Program  

The program is the first of its kind at a public university in New England

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UConn Research Seeds 17 Projects through New CRISP Funding Initiative

The funding program, which encourages interdisciplinary research among clinical faculty at UConn and UConn Health, is awarding a total of $729,000

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Online Graduate Programs Lauded in National Rankings

Programs in Accounting, Nursing, and Engineering rank high among top national peers

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Four From UConn Named Fellows By AAAS

The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society.

Wilbur Cross on a fall day on Oct. 15, 2019.

UConn Receives Inclusive Excellence Grant From Howard Hughes Medical Institute

The financial value of the $505,000 grant for UConn is over a six-year period

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UConn Adds Two New Undergraduate Degrees in Data Science

Beginning in Fall 2023, students will be able to pursue a BA in Applied Data Analysis or BS in Statistical Data Science

Sarah Marze, a recipient of the 2023 Marshall Scholarship, poses for a photo in the Fine Arts Complex

Sarah Marze ’23 Named UConn’s Sixth Marshall Scholar

Marze is just one of 40 students nationally to earn this prestigious honor this year, and the only one from a public university in New England