University Life
Faculty Hiring Plan Helps Decrease Class Size
The University's hiring initiative has drawn thousands of applicants and resulted in the hiring of nearly 300 new faculty since 2011.
Freshman Move-in Day: The Album
Friday was a busy day for members of #UConn18 and their families as they moved into their residence halls in Storrs for the first time.
A Moving (In) Story
As freshman Alex Tedeschi moves in, family members capture the experience on video.
UConn’s Incoming Students Set New Records
The 6,000 new Huskies include the most diverse and high-achieving freshman class to date.
Class of 2018 Inaugurates New Tradition
A new-style Convocation on Friday for incoming freshmen at Storrs will mark the beginning of their UConn journeys.
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.