University Life
C is for Commencement
More than 500 doctorates were awarded at UConn during a ceremony addressed by the 15th director of the National Science Foundation
May 13, 2025 | Kim Krieger
Words of Wisdom: ‘The Twists in Your Journey Are What Make You Unique’
Advice, encouragement, and perspective from UConn's 2025 commencement ceremonies
May 9, 2025 | Combined Reports
Rodney Butler, Ahead of CAHNR Commencement Speech, Reflects on Decades Spent Helping His Tribe
'Real success is pulling others in, lifting them up, working together, and having that shared success'
May 7, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Their Final Class Project? A Beer-Tasting Showdown
‘Battle of the Brews’ saw two student teams develop their own beers, from hops to marketing
May 7, 2025 | Tom Breen
A Final Milestone and a Glimpse of the Future for Engineering Students
The College of Engineering’s Senior Design Day brings out the best in student creativity, collaboration and problem solving
May 6, 2025 | Ira Morrison
‘This is America’: UConn Hartford Celebrates Its Students
Pre-commencement ceremony honors students at campus where unity is the norm
May 6, 2025 | Tom Breen
Seeing Is Believing: UConn’s Materials Library Helps Student Researchers Weigh Options
The library houses a collection of raw, manufactured, and reclaimed materials from all over the world that go into the built environment around us
May 5, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips
One Step at a Time: Labyrinths (Even Temporary Ones) Are a Place for Wellness
A temporary labyrinth that offers opportunities for quiet reflection and contemplation may become a permanent campus feature
April 25, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Student Activities Building a Sense of Belonging at UConn’s Regional Campuses
Engagement in clubs and organizations has dramatic and positive impact on student experiences
April 23, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz