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June 6, 2026

University Life

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Helping Huskies Rise

Can belonging be the breakthrough?

June 2, 2026 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA - UConn Communications

UConn Voices

Two gees and six goslings by a pond

Don’t Blame the Geese: A Closer Look at a Campus Wildlife Question

What’s good for the goose is good for the gander. And that includes lawns

May 27, 2026 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications

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Partners in Life and in the Lab

How one couple turned their shared life in UConn Health research into a generous legacy that will jumpstart students’ scientific careers

May 19, 2026 | Siobhan Murray, UConn Foundation

Alumni UConn Health

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Commencement 2026 at a Glance

More than 8,000 Huskies heard their names called as they make the transition from “student” to “alumnus”

May 11, 2026 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

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Congratulations Class of 2026

Commencement is more than a ceremony—it’s a defining moment

May 8, 2026 | Emily Zangari

University News

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Entrepreneurship Opportunities at UConn Lead Undergraduate Student to United Nations Panel

'It’s not just about structural barriers existing, but it’s about pushing through those barriers and getting what you need'

May 7, 2026 | Lily Guberman, Office of Global Affairs

Entrepreneurship

Group of students wearing safety gear and aprons work with a forge at the UConn Depot Campus.

Forging a Stronger Future

Students devoted to metalworking received a grant for equipment and materials needed to help preserve this important but evolving skillset

May 6, 2026 | Ira Morrison

Students and faculty presenting.

Nursing House Celebrates 25 Years of Unity

UConn Nursing Learning Community marks milestone with banquet highlighting mentorship, academic resources and a close-knit community for student nurses.

May 5, 2026 | Coral Aponte - Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing

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The Push to Erase Medical Debt: Huskies at a Nationwide Kickoff

A UConn sibling duo and Yale graduate headed to California to represent the World Economic Forum Global Shapers New Haven hub and commence the ‘Shred the Debt’ nationwide campaign

April 30, 2026 | Anna Heqimi

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An Odiferous Sendoff to the Spring Semester

The weekend saw UConn’s first corpse flower bloom in over a decade

April 27, 2026 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications

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