Schools & Colleges

Sandy Crosthwaite Retires After 22 Years

After 22 years of keeping the School of Engineering’s finances on track, Sandy Crosthwaite retired Sept. 25.

Student News

Awards from IEEE and CIE, and a UNCF/Merck Graduate Fellowship

Students, Faculty Learn the Benefits Of New ANSYS Software Partnership

UConn and simulation software giant ANSYS strike up a partnership that benefits students and industry.

University-Industry Partnerships Discussed at Aerospace & Defense International Trade Summit

UConn's many collaborations with industry were discussed at the recent Aerospace & Defense International Trade Summit

Geoscientist Lisa Park Boush Joins UConn Faculty

The new director of the Center for Integrative Geosciences specializes in climate history over time, and how it affects ecosystems.

Alumni News

John W. Braccio '82, Jacob “Jake” Friedman '02, Udayarka Karra '14, Matthew F. Tellier '93 are all featured in this issue of Alumni News

Eight Questions With: Rich Twilley ’96 & ’04

Rich Twilley, '96 & '04, talks with Heidi Douglas in this issue's "Eight Questions With..."

Comedian Jay Leno cruises around campus in a student-built car while visiting UConn, where he gave a presentation at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts during Family Weekend. (Bret Eckhardt/UConn Photo)

Jay Leno Cruises Around Campus

Comedian Jay Leno tried out a student-built car while visiting UConn as a speaker during Family Weekend.

Challenging Others to Support Excellence

Linda and David Glickstein believe so strongly in the value of UConn’s Mentor Connection enrichment program for talented high schoolers, they established a challenge grant to encourage others to help support it. The Glicksteins will match dollar for dollar any pledge up to $1,000 per donor for a total of $15,000. Their goal is to […]

Three New Graduate Certificates Offer Innovative Ways to Prepare Educators

Click onto the recently expanded Neag Online Programs home page, and proof of the Neag School of Education’s commitment to finding new and innovative ways to prepare the next generation of educators and leaders is clear. The Neag School has doubled the number of online graduate programs it offers to include 12-credit graduate certificates in School Law and Gifted Education and Talent Development, as well as a 12-credit graduate certificate in Leadership and Diversity Management in Sport.