UConn Avery Point
UConn Making Progress on Vision to Expand Avery Point Academics, Add Housing
'This is a very special place and a resource not only for UConn and this part of Connecticut, but for the entire state'
March 4, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Applications Reach New Heights as More than 62,000 Seek First-Year Admission
The total so far easily surpasses last year's total of 58,000 applicants
March 3, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz
Eric Kruger Named as UConn’s New VP of Facility Services and University Planning
Eric Kruger, currently UConn Health’s vice president for facilities development and operations, will oversee the comprehensive planning and management of all facilities operations and the physical infrastructure of all UConn campuses
February 24, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Researchers Partner with Bioplastics Company to Examine Biodegradable Plastics
A study led by marine sciences Ph.D. student Hannah Collins found that Novamont’s Mater-Bi, a starch-based polymer, degraded significantly faster than traditional plastics—showing promise for reducing marine pollution
January 28, 2025 | Sarah Al-Arshani
UConn Awards $3 Million in Annual Research Seed Funding
What to know about internal funding opportunities for UConn researchers
January 21, 2025 | Mac Murray
Swimsuit Entrepreneur, UConn Alum Hayley Segar to Appear on ‘Shark Tank’
Segar makes her pitch on Friday, Jan. 24
January 16, 2025 | Claire Hall
Eight Students Earn Scholarships From Gilman Foundation
Each Gilman Scholar is required to complete a service project upon their return from studying abroad in their campus or home community
January 8, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn, Connecticut’s 5 Recognized Tribes Launching Historic Partnership
The agreement is the first of its kind on the East Coast between Tribal Nations and a university
December 18, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Exhibition Pairs the Unlikely – Photography, Physical Therapy – to Help Those with Parkinson’s
'Not enough people know that even though this is a progressive neurological disease there is something that can be done to help you manage it, live your life with it, maintain a high quality of life, and find some level of joy, happiness, engagement in spite of it'
December 3, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips