University Life
Student-Launched Platform Supporting Mental Well-Being with Positive Messages from Peers
Two UConn students have launched a social app they hope will make college students around the country feel more connected and supported.
October 12, 2020 | Jaclyn Severance
Former Trustee Chairman Donates $1M to UConn
John W. Rowe, former chairman of the UConn Board of Trustees, has stepped up to help students facing financial troubles as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 8, 2020 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Connecticut Repertory Theatre Fall Season Goes Live Online with ‘Men on Boats’
The Connecticut Repertory Theatre is adjusting to the pandemic by presenting the start of its Fall season online, with two plays available to watch via Zoom.
October 8, 2020 | Kenneth Best
Brave Space: Kelly Ha
Master's of Social Work student Kelly Ha talks about her experiences as an Asian-American student in this first installment of the Brave Space podcast series.
October 7, 2020 | Jesele Zurell, School of Fine Arts
Two Months From Graduation, Xavier Cole ’20 (BUS) Says: ‘Make Excuses, Or Make It Happen’
Xavier Cole '20 (BUS), primed for graduation in December, has overcome obstacles in life that would have been the undoing of most people.
October 1, 2020 | Claire Hall
UConn Law Remembers Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg made two memorable visits to the UConn School of Law during her remarkable career.
September 22, 2020 | Jeanne Leblanc
Graduate Storrs Open For Business As New Campus Hotel
The Graduate Storrs hotel opened for business on September 12 and is located in the former Nathan Hale Inn, but the property has a brand-new look to it.
September 17, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Remembering September 11: How UConn Responded
Nineteen years later, the terrible trauma of that day is still fresh.
September 11, 2020 | Tom Breen
Doctoral Student Gets Crossword Puzzle Published By The New York Times
UConn PhD student Anne Marie Crinnion explains what it takes to get a crossword puzzle published by the gold standard of the field, the New York Times.
September 10, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Facemasks Show Commitment to Human Rights Along With Public Health
One of the ways UConn is helping to ensuring the health and safety of its community is the requirement that all students, faculty and staff wear face coverings while on campus.
September 2, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications