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August 5, 2026

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An abstract sculpture made of objects found along the beach, whether natural like quartz and oyster or man-made like plastic water bottles.

Long Island Sound Exhibition at AVS Gallery Highlights Its Beauty, History, Sense of Home

'Sight and Sound: Artists Consider Long Island Sound' comes to UConn thanks to support from the Connecticut Sea Grant Arts Support Awards Program

November 25, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips

A woman stands in front of the UConn Stamford building.

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'

November 19, 2025 | Claire Hall

University News

A group of people sit around a table and talk.

UConn, State Embrace AI and Quantum Potential

Economics Forum in Stamford underscores UConn’s role as educator and driver of next generation workforce.

November 17, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt

Entrepreneurship Research & Discovery University News

Group of leaders from UConn, the UConn Foundation, Magid, and MISSION at the KSI ribbon cutting on November 12, 2025.

UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute Opens New Occupational Heat Safety Lab with Industry Partner Support

The National Laboratory for Occupational Heat Safety at UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute Powered by Magid & MISSION officially opened on Nov. 12 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the 750-square-foot site in Gampel Pavilion

November 17, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

Research & Discovery University News

A man stands in front of a wall with photos and rock and roll memorabilia, gesturing to a tour group.

The Best of Rock ‘n’ Roll

Jorgensen Gallery exhibit showcases 70 years (and counting) of rock music

November 7, 2025 | Tom Breen - UConn Communications

The four Fulbright scholars pose in front of the Middle Path sculpture

UConn Law Attracts Fulbright Scholars

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

November 4, 2025 | Diana Nearhos - UConn School of Law

A hand holding A specimen of a Death's-head hawkmoth

Tales From the Collections

Collecting, skinning, and skeletonizing – for science!

October 30, 2025 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications

Three men sit on a stage during a discussion in front of an audience.

Being Seen, Feeling Seen: Summit Examined Complicated, Far-Ranging Intersections of Sport and Human Rights

Human Rights Summit features perspectives from athletes, academics, and industry experts

October 28, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance

Alumni Athletics

AI Across the Atlantic

UConn Humanities Institute hosts international AI symposium

October 27, 2025 | Mac Murray

Research & Discovery

UConn Waterbury Dean Fumiko Hoeft takes a picture with her cell phone.

UConn Waterbury Dean Fumiko Hoeft Issues a Challenge, Makes Campaign Match in ‘Because of UConn’ Campaign

'Student success is University success. And student success is also success for the future of our world'

October 23, 2025 | Tim Calia, UConn Foundation

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