Community Impact
Engaging Future Scientists
Children ages 5 to 12 joined UConn faculty, staff, and students for an afternoon of STEM experiments as part of Homecoming Weekend.
October 29, 2018 | Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)
MBA Student to Run New York Marathon for Children of Vietnam
Stamford MBA student Junau Boucard ’11 (BUS) was inspired to action by a School of Business field trip to Vietnam.
October 24, 2018 | Claire Hall
UConn Hosts Gubernatorial Debate
Connecticut's three gubernatorial candidates took to the stage at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts Wednesday night.
September 27, 2018 | Peter Morenus
UConn, Graduate Hotels to Enter Deal For Sale of Nathan Hale Inn
The University plans to sell the Nathan Hale Inn to a professional hotel company that will make much-needed improvements to the property.
September 26, 2018 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Fire Department Adds Excitement To Elementary School Egg Drop
The department's ladder truck added to the students' challenge of keeping a raw egg intact.
September 25, 2018 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Catching Recyclables Before the Football Game
Students took to the tailgating area outside of Pratt & Whitney Stadium Saturday to collect recyclables.
September 17, 2018 | Lucas Voghell '20
UConn Engineers Seek to Validate Methods of Testing Pyrrhotite in Concrete
The study, funded by UConn, aims to establish a rigorous framework for standardized testing.
September 13, 2018 | Stephanie Reitz
99-year-old Law School Alum Finds Purpose as Public Defender
WWII veteran Morton Katz '51 is still putting the lessons he learned at UConn Law to good use as a special public defender at Hartford Superior Court.
September 12, 2018 | Loretta Waldman
Puppet Workshop Spotlights Local ‘Sheroes and Heroes’
UConn held two days of puppet-building workshops in preparation for the parade and pageant "Sheroes, Heroes, and other Champions of the Mansfield Community" that will take place Sunday in Dowtown Storrs.
September 9, 2018 | Lucas Voghell '20
Class: Human Rights and the Supply Chain
A human rights class for engineering and social sciences students encourages complementary approaches to social and environmental sustainability.
September 5, 2018 | Kenneth Best