Out of the Blue

A student in a hoodie with a "Project Raccoon" logo poses with a large bin of recyclable plastic bottles

Meet the Undergraduate: Abigail Koval ‘26 (BUS)

Koval shares her entrepreneurial journey from UConn's Innovation Zone to starting her own business -- and beyond

A green John Deere tractor sits in a grassy field under a dramatic sunset sky.

UConn Engineers Advance Remanufacturing Through Smart Design

A team of UConn College of Engineering researchers are helping manufacturers rethink product design to extend the life of critical components and reduce environmental impacts.

Physical Therapy students work in UConn's Human Anatomy Learning Lab

Learning from the Dead to Better Serve the Living

UConn’s Human Anatomy Learning Laboratory (HALL) is a state-of-the-art cadaver facility that provides educational opportunities for UConn students, health care professionals, and those aspiring to enter the medical field

Three people standing next to a large display devoted to the Pandemic Journaling Project.

Pandemic Journaling Project Reminds Universities of their Impact

'Universities can be both a window into stuff that’s happening and a door to new ways of asking and reflecting'

A group of excited students pose as the sun sets on the Serengeti in the background.

Snapshot: A Unique Collaboration Helps Boost Conservation with GIS Training

A close-knit group of friends -- who also happen to be GIS experts -- share their knowledge to enhance conservation efforts in Africa

Students at the Connecticut Dining Hall on Sept. 10, 2025

Nutritional Quality of College Dining Options Vary by Location, Time of Day

A new UConn study shows how food options impact college students' nutrition

Members of the IMRP and the Connecticut Sentencing Commission stand in front of a conference banner.

From Classroom to Commission: Public Policy Degree Fast-Tracks CLAS Alum’s Career

Tommy Dowd ’22 (CLAS), ’23 MPP explores criminal justice policy, lands full-time role with the Connecticut Sentencing Commission

UConn Air Force and Army ROTC cadets carry the POW/MIA flag around campus

24-Hour Service Run Held to Remember POW-MIAs

The run began with an honor lap, which featured the carrying of the American, Connecticut, and POW/MIA flags, along with the flags of the Army and Air Force

A hand picking food off a vine with an overlay and the title "emplowering people to end poverty"

Empowering People to End Poverty

Using hydroponics to sustain food security

Friends preparing a healthy meal in the kitchen.

Nutritional Startup Provides Healthy Meals to Keep Vulnerable People Out of the Hospital

CEO: ‘If I won the Powerball jackpot, I’d still keep doing this!’