University Life
President Herbst Looks to Future of University
In a letter to the UConn community, President Herbst shares a video of her recent 'Conversation on the Future of UConn.'
Car-Sharing Program Now Available at UConn
There are now 10 Zipcar vehicles at the Storrs campus that can be accessed 24/7.
UConn Students Earn Degrees More Quickly Than National Average
New data indicates that UConn students graduate in 4.2 years, almost a full year ahead of the average bachelor’s degree candidate at 3,600 post-secondary institutions in the U.S.
UConn Reads: The Power of ‘Amazing Grace’
UConn writer Tom Breen recalls an occasion when people of many faiths momentarily transcended their differences in the face of tragedy.
‘Tasty Waste Lunch’ Offers Food for Thought
This week, UConn Dining Services will serve a meal produced entirely from 'leftovers' for the first time.
UConn Leader Recognized for Contributions to the Hispanic Community
"I’m rewarded by seeing our students being successful,” says Fany Hannon, director of UConn's Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center, who is celebrated for her work.
NextGen Hall: Tour UConn’s New Residence
Next Generation Connecticut Hall is a new multi-story, 727-bed dormitory complex that will house eight Living & Learning Communities, and will include community gathering places, seminar rooms, and a ‘maker space’ to encourage innovation across disciplines.
Hurricane Season: One Storm’s Impact on UConn
Nearly 80 years ago, students returning to Storrs for the start of classes found the campus with no electricity, phones, or water, and hundreds of trees blocking roads and walkways.
Welcome to UConn Nation
Belonging to UConn Nation means being part of a community that begins on campus and extends worldwide.
