University Life
Emergency Alerts Revamped for Faculty and Staff
The student interface will be updated for the spring semester.
December 15, 2016 | Tom Breen
It Began With a Gift
On this day in 1880 – Dec. 15 – brothers Charles and Augustus Storrs publicly announced a gift of land and cash to start an agricultural school that would become the University of Connecticut.
December 15, 2016 | Mark J. Roy, '74 (CLAS)
New Agreement Reached on UConn ‘Faculty Row’ Houses
Under the agreement, UConn will maintain two of the nine houses previously slated for demolition and move forward with demolishing the remaining seven.
December 14, 2016 | Stephanie Reitz
Holiday Lights
Holiday lights bring the spirit of the season to campus.
December 13, 2016 | Ryan Glista
The Voice of Women’s Ice Hockey
Play-by-play commentary by Kailey Townsend '18 (CLAS), available through a subscription, is broadcast to UConn fans and athletes’ family members when they can’t be in the stands.
December 9, 2016 | Nicole Haiber '17 (CLAS)
Coveted Class: Hip-Hop, Politics, and Youth Culture in America
Hip-hop reflects on our society 'fearlessly and unapologetically,' says Professor Jeffrey Ogbar.
December 9, 2016 | Jeff Wagenheim
Happy Holidays, UConn Nation!
An a cappella supergroup – comprising more than 100 students from UConn’s nine a cappella groups – sings 'Winter Wonderland.'
December 8, 2016 | Bret Eckhardt, and Elizabeth Caron
Three Huskies Earn Field Hockey All-American Selections
This is the seventh-straight season that UConn field hockey has produced at least three All-Americans.
December 8, 2016 | Athletic Communications
Review of Student Fees Announced
A committee will review undergraduate and graduate fees that pay for non-academic programs ranging from student health services to transportation, room and board, and technology infrastructure.
December 7, 2016 | Stephanie Reitz
Supporting Undocumented Students at UConn
President Herbst responds to concerns expressed since the election about potential changes in federal policy that could affect undocumented students.
December 6, 2016 | President Susan Herbst