University Life
Innovation Contest a Springboard for UConn Ideas
An enterprising UConn alum is helping sponsor a competition to encourage would-be student and faculty entrepreneurs to pursue their ideas.
Seniors: Here’s the Scoop
In an online contest that's open through Feb. 3, seniors can create their own Dairy Bar ice cream flavor.
UConn Basketball: Practicing Perfect
UConn is now building a state-of-the-art basketball development center that will help recruit the best student-athletes and support them in their academic and athletic development.
Chi Anako: Serving UConn and the Community
Chi Anako, a molecular and cell biology major, also volunteers at a local shelter, is an RA on campus, and works as a University tour guide.
To Improve Your Writing, Talk
The University Writing Center in the English Department helps students have a really good conversation about their work.
UConn’s Tuition and Fee Plan
President Herbst explains that the four-year plan to raise tuition and fees will facilitate hiring an additional 300 faculty and help students graduate on time.
An Overwhelming Victory
Lauren Engeln and other players give high fives to Husky fans, after the women's basketball team handed North Carolina its worst loss, 86-35.
Students to Walk in the Clouds during Winter Break
Eleven UConn students majoring in science-related fields leave on Jan. 5 for a biology and conservation tour of Costa Rica.
Engineering Students Go Beyond the Books to Assist Massachusetts Girl
Special equipment designed by three students in the biomedical engineering program has given 3 year-old Samantha Gillard a degree of freedom she never had before.
Kwanzaa Ceremony Heralds the Holiday Season
The African American Cultural Center's annual Kwanzaa event included the lighting of candles, a blessing, and a shared meal.