UConn Avery Point
Test of Emergency Communications Set for March 28
The University will test its emergency notification system, UConnALERT, at all campuses this Tuesday.
All in the Family at Avery Point
Aspiring pharmacist Mohammad Mansour – and his five siblings before him – chose to begin their UConn journeys at Avery Point.
Exceeding Expectations: UConn’s Class of 2017
A reflection on some of the Class of 2017's shared experiences.
UConn Partners with Mystic Aquarium on Undergraduate Research
The two institutions will establish a Research Experience for Undergraduates site to encourage students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in marine sciences or other STEM fields.
Former Avery Point Baseball Coach Named to NJCAA Hall of Fame
Roger Bidwell was head coach of baseball at UConn Avery Point for 34 years.
Caps & Gowns Changing From Black to Blue
The blue gowns could also be referred to as 'green.' Each is made from about 23 recycled plastic water bottles.
UConn Seeks to Involve More Undergraduates in University Governance
A proposal presented to the Board of Trustees calls for students to have standing positions on the board's committees dealing with finance and student life.
Researcher Unveils Tool for Cleaner Long Island Sound
A UConn ecologist has identified specific sources of nitrogen pollution along Long Island Sound, and shows municipalities what they can do to alleviate it.
Supporting Our International Students
"Our large and diverse population – including our international students – is one of our greatest strengths as a top research university," President Herbst noted.
UConn Expects Challenging Budget Season but Will Protect Academics, Affordability
The University is committed to protecting its academic enterprise while working to keep tuition at the levels set in the current four-year plan.