Academic Affairs
Five From UConn Named Fellows By AAAS
The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society
January 26, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Getting to Know Incoming UConn Interim President Radenka Maric: ‘For Me, The Students Are Everything’
Maric brings experience in mentoring, private industry, and international scholarship to new role
January 18, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
NSF Renews Support for Diversity in STEM Through Alliance Based at UConn
NELSAMP has consistently raised recruitment, retention, and graduation rates for students from racial and ethnic minority groups who are pursuing undergraduate degrees in engineering and the sciences
December 13, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Closer Collaboration and Community Outreach for Urban Sustainability, Together at Hartford Campus
The partnership between CIRCA and SCGI aims to help build more environmentally sustainable and resilient cities
December 9, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Students Selected for Millennium Fellowship Program
UConn has been selected as one of approximately 120 institutions worldwide from more than 2,200 applicants
December 3, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Six From UConn Named to World’s Highly Cited Research List
The list identifies researchers who produced multiple papers ranking in the top one percent by citations for their field and year of publication
December 1, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Celebrates its First-Gen Students, Launches Chapter of National Honor Society
The first-year class at Storrs includes 26% who are the first in their families to attend college, with even higher numbers at Waterbury (59%), Stamford (50%), Hartford (44%), and Avery Point (42%)
November 8, 2021 | Stephanie Reitz
Provost’s Outstanding Service Award Recognizes Faculty in College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
The award honors faculty whose volunteer service is exemplary in enhancing the University's mission in teaching, research, service, or engagement
October 19, 2021 | Kristi Henderson
UConn Names Next Austin Chair
The University of Connecticut has named Morgaen L. Donaldson, a renowned scholar of educational leadership and policy, as the next Philip E. Austin Endowed Chair
September 2, 2021 | Kristi Henderson, Provost’s Office
8 UConn Faculty Receive NSF CAREER Awards
NSF CAREER Awards support early-career faculty in establishing their research programs while also reaching out to students and community members
August 13, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research