University Life
Plates that Helped Map the Universe, Now at UConn
Distant galaxies, black holes, and more secrets of the universe via tiny holes in aluminum
March 10, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Ballard Exhibit Highlights Depth of Puerto Rican Puppetry to Educate, Entertain, Advocate
'We want to draw attention to what puppetry has been, is, and could be and how it connects with the important ideas that people have about themselves, their communities, and their society'
March 9, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn Magazine: Engineering Her Best Self
Courtney Luker's ’22 (ENG) interest in figuring out how things work by taking them apart and putting them back together again was obvious from the time she was a toddler.
March 7, 2022 | Sheila Foran
Record-Setting 40,000+ Applicants Seek to Join UConn’s Class of 2026
Despite Economic and Demographic Challenges, More Students Than Ever Want to Be Huskies
February 22, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
From Policy to Practical: UConn Students, Alumni Use Personal Strengths to Address Climate Change
Marshaling the University's resources to tackle the pressing issue of climate change through research, policy advocacy, and more
February 18, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
Students Invited to ‘Be Fearless’ at Werth Institute Summit
Motivating and preparing students to pursue their passions in life
February 17, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Program Shows the Difference a Mentor Can Make
Connecting UConn students with high school students to foster skills ranging from forestry to overcoming imposter syndrome
February 16, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Recent UConn Grads Overwhelmingly Settled in First Jobs or Graduate Education
Nine out of 10 graduates from last spring reported favorable outcomes by the end of 2021
February 7, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
Two Pop-Up Courses Being Offered in Spring 2022 Semester
The classes focus on important contemporary topics and give students core knowledge on a subject with opportunities to continue exploration beyond the course
February 7, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Innovation Quest Organizers Expect ‘Extraordinary Turnout’ for This Year’s Competition
The 2021 iQ winner, Raina Jain, received a $15,000 check in support of her startup, The QueenBee, an all-natural, organic, immune-support beverage infused with honeybee products
February 3, 2022 | Claire Hall