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UConn Storrs

The oak leaf seal of the University of Connecticut.

A Message to the UConn Community on Today’s Supreme Court Decision

A Letter from President Maric on today's supreme court decision

June 29, 2023 | Office of the President

University News

The oak leaf seal of the University of Connecticut.

UConn Adopts Budgets for Fiscal Year 2024

As in previous years, UConn also is substantially boosting the amount of financial aid it will allocate to students

June 28, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications

University News

Students walking outside of Oak Hall.

UConn to Rename Oak Hall in Honor of President Emeritus Susan Herbst

Herbst presided over one of the most transformative periods in the history of the University

June 28, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications

University News

Exterior views of the Public Safety Complex, Police/Fire Departments Complex.

Gene Labonte Selected as UConn’s Next Chief of Police

Labonte, currently chief of police at Salem State University, brings more than three decades of law enforcement experience to UConn

June 20, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications

University News

(l-r) Rep. Kathy Kennedy; Rep. Tim Ackert and his grandson, Jameson; Mansfield Town Manager Ryan Aylesworth; Mansfield Mayor Toni Moran; President Radenka Maric; Sen. MD Rahman; Rep. Gregg Haddad; Sen. Cathy Osten; Rep. Holly Cheeseman; Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz; Sen. Mae Flexer; Provost Anne D'Alleva; Trustee Philip Rubin; Student Trustee Aanya Mehta; and Institute for Materials Science Director Steven Suib join together at the dedication of the Science One Research Center on June 15, 2023. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo).

Brand-New Science 1 Facility Hailed as Game-Changer for UConn

The state-of-the-art facility offers 198,000 square feet for research, teaching, and innovation

June 16, 2023 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications

University News

The old Gampel Pavilion floor is removed on May 11, 2023.

UConn, Artsman Partner to Share Historic Gampel Pavilion Court with Fans

Husky fans now have a chance to own a piece of the UConn history

June 14, 2023 | Combined Report

Athletics

Students walking inside Putnam Dining Hall.

UConn Becomes Only University with Four-Star Certification at All Dining Halls

'UConn has set an example for universities across the nation. This achievement is unmatched'

June 13, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications

University News

The Wilbur Cross Building on a sunny day.

UConn On-Campus Construction Update: June 2023

Several transformational projects are underway or about to start at UConn Storrs in June

May 30, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications

University News

Sights and scenes during the School of Engineering's Commencement ceremony in Gampel Pavilion

2023 Commencement at a Glance

This weekend, students in full regalia gathered with their classmates and processed together to Gampel Pavilion and the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts to hear their names called as they join the great community of graduates stretching all the way back to 1883

May 8, 2023 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

Alumni UConn Voices

Drone views of the UConn entryway sign lit green for Earth Day. March 16, 2022.

Celebrating UConn’s Class of 2023

A class full of passion, ambition, and hope

May 5, 2023 | Tom Breen - UConn Communications

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