Schools & Colleges
Flaviah Muchemi – In Pursuit of Life-long Dream to Become A Dentist
Flaviah Muchemi will be the commencement speaker at the UConn School of Dental Medicine graduation ceremony. We caught up with her to learn more about her and her educational journey from a bachelor in nursing to her upcoming dental residency.
April 20, 2023 | Jennifer Walker
Research Ready: Preparing Students for Life After UConn
CLAS programs create new opportunities for underrepresented students interested in research careers
April 20, 2023 | Heather Borton
CLAS Connections: Nick Boston and Andrea Li ’22 (BUS)
Five heartfelt minutes with Nick Boston, educational program administrator in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and his former student worker Andrea Li ’22 (BUS)
April 20, 2023 | Christine Buckley
2023 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients
Speakers from a broad range of fields and backgrounds will share their wisdom with UConn's Class of 2023
April 20, 2023 | Tom Breen
Inaugural InCHIP Dissertation Assistantship Award Supports Public Health Research
The assistantship aims to fill a gap by providing support to graduate students in the social sciences as they complete dissertations related to health
April 20, 2023 | Danielle Faipler
UConn Meat Science Program Merges Local Roots with Global Perspective
Established in the 1950s, the program continues to evolve to meet student and business needs in the state and beyond
April 20, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Mourns the Loss of Carole Neag, the University’s Most Generous Benefactor
As UConn’s most generous benefactors, the Neags leave a legacy of impact
April 19, 2023 | Meagan Fazio, UConn Foundation
Esther Nguyen, Student Commencement Speaker, To Begin Healthcare Management Career at Yale
“Over the years, I’ve come to realize and appreciate the excellence at the School of Business. People are exceling at internships, they are starting companies, pursuing postgraduate education, and so much more. There is so much to celebrate here,’’ Nguyen said. “I wanted to express my gratitude to all the people who’ve been on this journey with me.’’
April 19, 2023 | Claire Hall
UConn Waterbury Plays Host to First-Ever W.I.S.H. Fest
The event was created through a partnership of UConn Waterbury and the City of Waterbury to introduce students to the campus and encourage emotional and physical health
April 19, 2023 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
New Scholars in Aging Program Prepares Social Work Students to Serve Growing Older Adult Population
The program fills a critical need for Connecticut, which has the 6th highest population of adults 65 and older in the nation
April 19, 2023 | Ziba Kashef