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April 15, 2026

President Announcement

Dr. Andrew Agwunobi to Return as UConn Health CEO

Dr. Agwunobi led UConn Health from 2014 to 2022 during a transformative phase of growth

May 29, 2024 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

UConn Health University News

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State Budget, Legislative Session

A message from President Radenka Maric

May 9, 2024 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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Commencement and ’23 – ’24 Highlights

Just a handful of the positive highlights that helped define our year

May 3, 2024 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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A Message from President Radenka Maric

Regarding UConn's Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer

May 2, 2024 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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Message Regarding Storrs Campus Protest

Sent to the University community on May 1, 2024

May 1, 2024 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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Metanoia 2024 Kick-Off on Wednesday, April 17

This year’s Metanoia will focus on 'pathways to productive civil discourse'

April 11, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications

University News

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Message to the UConn Community

President Maric discusses the proposed state budget and legislative session

February 7, 2024 | Office of the President

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Meetings on the Budgets for UConn & UConn Health

The University community is invited to attend town hall meetings this semester to discuss the budgets for UConn and UConn Health

January 18, 2024 | Office of the President

University News

Aerial image of the University of Connecticut during Fall 2023.

Message to the Community

President Maric invites members of the community to participate in organized dialogues in the coming days

November 27, 2023 | Office of the President

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Message to Our Community

Our top priority is ensuring that each of you feels heard, safe, and supported

October 19, 2023 | Office of the President

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