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September 9, 2026

School of Fine Arts

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UConn Celebrates Promotion and Tenure of Faculty for 2026

Evaluations for promotion, tenure, and reappointment apply the highest standards of professional achievement in scholarship, teaching, and service for each faculty member evaluated

May 8, 2026 | Alexis Lohrey, Office of the Provost

University News

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Senior Exhibition and Film Festival Highlight DMD Capstone Projects

The exhibition brings together works from DMD disciplines ranging from animation to interactive design to video production, showcasing the talented Class of 2026

May 6, 2026 | Nora Broderick - University Communications

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In Met Gala Season, UConn Professor Differentiates Between Costumes and Art

‘If you were to write a character of yourself, what would you be wearing?’

May 6, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips

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UConn’s Class of 2026: By the Numbers

A look at the newest group of Husky alums by the numbers

May 4, 2026 | Jaclyn Severance

University News

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Finishing College Meant Surviving Foster Care, Soon-To-Be Grad Targets Helping Others

Her project, “Foster Care to Campus Care,” included the creation of a brochure detailing precisely where foster-experienced students can go for resources

April 27, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips

UConn Voices

The golden cupola of Wilbur Cross framed by branches of a cherry tree.

UConn To Hold Memorial Service For Students Who Have Passed Away

This annual ceremony will take place in the Student Union Ballroom at UConn Storrs

April 16, 2026 | University Communications

University News

A group of women playing instruments together on stage.

‘A Melting Pot of Music’ Comes to Jorgensen

WOMEN OF AMERICANA: A Celebration of American Music comes to Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on April 11

April 10, 2026 | Kenneth Best - UConn Communications

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Author Urges Examination of the Ethical and Environmental Consequences of Generative AI

'Every single person can shape technology development'

March 13, 2026 | Anna Heqimi

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Jorgensen to Host Music All-Stars from Across the Celtic World

The musical showcase will come to the Jorgensen stage on Friday, March 6 at 8 p.m.

March 5, 2026 | Kenneth Best - UConn Communications

The band THE SEVEN WONDERS: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac posing together.

A Fleetwood Mac Tribute, 50 Years After Recording of UConn Performance

THE SEVEN WONDERS: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac comes to Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, February 14, at 8 p.m.

February 11, 2026 | Kenneth Best - UConn Communications

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