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Former members of Congress Fred Upton and Loretta Sanchez participate in a discussion with NBC CT anchor and reporter Amber Diaz.

At Visit to Dodd Center, Former Members of Congress Discuss Bridging Divides – and Issue a Call to Action

'Today's conversation is important, because it is a reminder of what our discourse can be'

Parthenon

Students Experience ‘Authentic’ Greece During New Study Abroad Program

The summer field school was designed by anthropologist Dimitris Xygalatas to connect ancient Greece and modern Greek culture

Built in 1890, the Main Building - soon to be known as "Old Main" - was one of the first structures built for the school that would eventually become UConn.

UConn Firsts: First Day of Classes – Sept. 28, 1881

Then: 11 students. Now: more than 30,000.

Youth holding certificates

UConn 4-H’s Teen Council Provides Youth with Statewide Leadership Experience

Administered by UConn Extension, UConn 4-H offers youth opportunities to lead at the national level

Panelists Ran Feng, Kristina Wagstrom, and Zongjie Wang.

Fourth Annual Women in STEM Conference Gains Traction

The expo is the first event sponsored by the Jeanine Armstrong Gouin Initiative for Women in Leadership at UConn Engineering

Dental Students Screen Over 100 Veterans at Annual Stand Down Event

Students performed screenings and connected veterans across state with important dental resources

Elizabeth Jockusch

Meet New Head of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Elizabeth Jockusch

The evolutionary biologist discusses how her field has adapted—and become more crucial--to a changing natural world

Paulo Verardi in his lab at UConn.

Understanding Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Connecticut

With mosquitos active through the fall, a UConn expert shares tips to protect yourself and your pets from disease

Five presenters at a workshop

Bringing Emphasis on Lab Quality to the World

UConn Health’s Anu Maharjan shares her experience leading workshops before an international audience in Mongolia

Connecticut Walk for 1 in 100 in West Hartford on September 14.

UConn Health Students Volunteer for a Heart-Healthy Cause

UConn Medical and Dental Students Volunteered at the Adult Congenital Heart Association Annual Connecticut Walk for 1 in 100 on September 14 in West Hartford’s Blue Back Square.