University Life
Pre-med Student Exploring Range of Opportunities at UConn
Shervin Etemad '14 (CLAS) set out as a pre-med student and has stuck to his plans, but he has also taken opportunities to explore diverse interests.
March 26, 2013 | Lauren Lalancette
Ignite Competition Kicks Off Crowdfunding at UConn
A UConn alumnus is offering $25,000 to University-related causes that get the largest number of students and young alumni to support them by May 3.
March 25, 2013 | John Sponauer '92 (CLAS), '10 MBA,, UConn Foundation
UConn Earns Top National Honor for Community Service Initiatives
The University is named among five winners of the 2013 Presidential Award, the highest honor a university can receive for its service work.
March 15, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
More Than 100 Years of Summer Session
Warm-weather classes are a well-established tradition at UConn.
March 1, 2013 | Mark J. Roy '74 (CLAS) & Tracy Anderson '10 MA
Dancing the Night Away at HuskyTHON
Students show their support for the Connecticut Children's Medical Center at UConn's annual dance marathon, the culmination of a year-long fundraiser.
February 27, 2013 | Matthew Hodgkins '13 (CLAS)
Student Poet Goes on Tour
UConn junior Allegra Berndt has been selected as a Connecticut Student Poet, and is reading her work at universities around the state.
February 21, 2013 | William Lambert '15 (CLAS)
President Herbst’s Student Office Hours Rescheduled
The President's office hours for students, postponed this week because of the weather, will now take place on Monday, Feb. 18.
February 12, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Student Wins National Goldwater Scholarship
Molecular and cell biology major Anna Green, of Storrs, Conn., won the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship during her junior year at UConn.
February 11, 2013 | Christine Buckley
Information for UConn Students, Faculty, and Staff Regarding Storm Preparations
Any decision regarding the cancellation of classes or the closing of campuses will be communicated before 5 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 8.
February 7, 2013 | Provost Mun Y. Choi & Richard Gray, CFO
Tons of Ice Cream, Tons of Fun
Students braved the cold for scoops of Dairy Bar ice cream from the One Ton Sundae, an annual tradition hosted by SUBOG.
February 4, 2013 | Ariel Dowski '14 (CLAS)