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A bird's eye view of Hartford, showing the site of the new Downtown Campus in relation to other resources in the city. (Elizabeth Caron/UConn Photo)

UConn Returns to Downtown Hartford

UConn will soon return to the heart of the city, with a brand new downtown campus that is expected to open for classes in August 2017. Read more in the ongoing series 'Look to the Future: UConn Hartford.'

Administration Building, 1280 Asylum Avenue, in the 1950s. (Archives & Special Collections, UConn Library)

Growth of Hartford Campus Dates to Post-War Era

The campus began as an extension center in 1939, and expanded to a 'branch' campus in 1946 with the influx of veterans returning home from World War II.

The Huskies won the Big East Field Hockey regular season title on Oct. 21 with a 5-3 win over Georgetown. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

UConn Field Hockey Clinches Big East Regular Season Title

The Huskies earn the top seed in the Big East Tournament, scheduled for Nov. 4 and 6 in Philadelphia.

Students walk in front of the Wilbur Cross Building on the Storrs campus. (Bret Eckhardt/UConn Photo)

We Are UConn Nation

As UConn welcomes former and future Huskies to campus this weekend, here's a glimpse of what it means to be part of UConn Nation today.

The UConn Symphony Orchestra performs at von der Mehden Recital Hall led by conductor Harvey Felder on Thursday night. Oct. 20, 2016. (Garrett Spahn/UConn Photo)

New Program to Play Out at Regional Campuses

This month, the Ensemble-in-Residence Program launches a slate of performances by UConn's music ensembles at regional campuses.

Students, faculty, and staff watch the third presidential debate in the Rich Concourse at the Stamford campus on Oct. 19, 2016. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Stamford Students Offer Opinions on Debates

Members of UConn Stamford's Debate Club discussed the 2016 Presidential Election during a panel moderated by President Herbst.

Assistant professor of communication John Christensen wearing a virtual reality headset. (UConn Photo)

Virtual Reality Can Provide Insight into Environmental Issues, Study Says

Using virtual reality to visualize being a cow or a piece of coral may help people connect to environmental issues, according to a study by communication professor Kristine Nowak.

Students walk outdoors past fall foliage. (Peter Morenus/UConn

Leaf Peeping at UConn

Glimpse the New England foliage adorning UConn's campus. Orange, yellow, and red in Husky territory.

President Susan Herbst talks with Surav Sakya '13 (CLAS), middle, and Garrett Rapsilber '13 (CLAS) during her office hours in Albert Gurdon Gulley Hall on Feb. 18, 2013. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

President Herbst to Hold Open Office Hours, Oct. 25

The President invites students to her office hours on Tuesday, Oct. 25, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., in Gulley Hall.

CT shellfish initiative. (Photo courtesy of Connecticut Sea Grant)

Initiative Calls for Diversification of Shellfish Industry

The plan embraces the state’s shellfish as a natural resource and recreational harvesting as well as commercial shellfishing.