University Life
UConn Athletes Honored for Academic Excellence
Student-athletes excel in their respective sports and in the classroom, as well.
UConn Ranked #1 for Gluten-free Dining Options
UConn is ranked #1 in Udi's list of the Top 10 Gluten Free Accommodating Colleges for 2014.
UConn Students to Help Build Time Capsule to Mars
UConn engineering students will partner with peers at Duke, Stanford, and MIT on a project that’s literally out of this world.
An Autonomous Quadcopter – Now There’s an IDEA!
Undergraduate Rosse Gates is building an unmanned helicopter for use in disaster areas, thanks to support from UConn's IDEA Grant program.
Three National Champions, Three Perfect APR Scores
Men's basketball, women's basketball, and field hockey had 1000 scores in 2012-13.
A Commencement Speech from Space
NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio '82 (ENG) presented a unique perspective in his address to UConn engineering graduates.
Six Husky Teams Recognized for Excellence in Academics
Each year, the NCAA honors teams with APRs in the top 10 percent of their respective sports.
This Side of Survival
When he was 17, John Tartaglio lost both his legs. Earlier this month, he graduated from UConn with an MBA. Read his story.
Financial Research, Student Success Add Up in Actuarial Program
The actuarial science program is an example of how UConn students produce original research that can translate into real benefits for companies.