Schools & Colleges
Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Natalie Ciarcia
“I wanted to attend UConn, not only for the sports and ice cream, but also to pursue my dream of becoming a teacher. Seeing as how the Neag School of Education has consecutively ranked within the top 25 public graduate schools of education in America year after year, I knew I wanted to be a part of their program.”
May 3, 2023 | Combined Reports
UConn Zwick Center Survey Outlines Challenges for Local Food Procurement in Connecticut Schools
Despite a willingness to request Connecticut products from vendors, the report found that very few schools are purchasing a majority of local food from Connecticut
May 3, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Ritual, Superstition, and Other Things that Make Life Worthwhile
A conversation with UConn Professor Dimitris Xygalatas
May 3, 2023 | Tom Breen
Risks and Rewards: New Initiative Connects UConn Actuarial Science Students with Local Small Businesses
'You're running a business now, and you're running it every day, and you see the profits every day, but you don't always plan for the big things that might happen'
May 3, 2023 | Jaclyn Severance
16 Students Inducted into Engineering Honor Society Tau Beta Pi
By Olivia Drake, Written Communications Specialist In high school, Justin Coe always had a knack for math and science. So, when he began thinking about college, the University of Connecticut’s School of Engineering became top-of-mind. Now a rising junior, Coe is pursuing a materials science and engineering major and minor in manufacturing. “At first, I […]
May 2, 2023 | Olivia Drake
Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Alexandra Cascio
“I chose UConn for my graduate studies because of its reputation for being a Tier 1 research university but also for the greater community itself. UConn is known to provide a challenging and enriching education, with many diverse ways to apply learning through clinical and research opportunities, and graduate assistantships.”
May 2, 2023 | Combined Reports
Innovation Quest Crowns Three New Champions
Winning Startups Address a Cleaner Earth, Reduce Catalytic Converter Theft, Offer More Sustainable Surfboards
May 2, 2023 | Claire Hall
Report: Mental Health Crises Spike Among Youth
Suicide related emergency room visits for young people have increased every year since 2011
May 2, 2023 | Kim Krieger
CAHNR Commencement Speaker Janie Simms Hipp Advocates for Farmers in Federal Position
A trailblazer in the field of agriculture law, Simms Hipp thinks the next wave of graduates are uniquely positioned to share new ideas and tackle the world's problems
May 2, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn’s Class of 2023: By the Numbers
For 7,707 Huskies, this month's ceremonies cap years of hard work, determination, and passion
May 2, 2023 | Kim Krieger