UConn Voices
UConn Participation in Fee-Free Application Day Underscores Commitment to Access, Affordability
A commitment to removing financial barriers that could dissuade talented students from applying
October 13, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
Mickey Grace Embraces Her Role on UConn Football Coaching Staff
Grace’s rise in the football profession is being saluted this weekend, as UConn celebrates the 50th anniversary of Title IX
October 12, 2022 | Phil Chardis, UConn Athletics
McLean, First Black Dean of UConn Law, Will be Honored as Higher Ed Inspiration
Hailed as trailblazer, intellectual property expert joined law school faculty in 1991
October 6, 2022 | Diana C. Nearhos, UConn School of Law
Opening Doors through the Bridging the Gap Research Program
Underrepresented students build research skills in food, nutrition, and health through an experiential summer program
October 3, 2022 | Jason Sheldon
Native American and Indigenous Community Takes Shape At UConn
Momentum is building around Native American and Indigenous studies and programming at UConn, and new faculty and students are poised make UConn a New England hub for Native Studies and the broader Indigenous community
September 29, 2022 | Christine Buckley
Finding Refuge from War and Persecution in Connecticut’s Quiet Corner
How Jewish families left behind a shattered Europe to build a thriving community in the Yankee heartland
September 26, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
UConn-Led Racial Equity Summit Seeks Ways for Higher Ed to Bolster Anti-Racism Efforts
Multi-university effort offers global perspective on issues of justice and equity
September 20, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn, SCSU Partner on Postgrad Research Program for Underserved Communities
The NSF-funded program will help participants learn skills to be more competitive and prepared for jobs in fields like biotechnology
September 19, 2022 | Matt Engelhardt
Taking Care of Business, Sustainably, at UConn’s Spring Valley Student Farm
When nature calls, farm visitors will soon be able to answer sustainably, by using UConn’s first ADA-compliant composting privy
September 16, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Respecting Roots and Growing for the Future with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
A partnership between UConn and local tribes led to the development of Meechooôk Farm and other programs that strengthen the tribal community, their land-base, and self-sufficiency
September 15, 2022 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources and UConn Extension