University Life
UConn Woodsmen: Their Sport is the Great Outdoors
The term “lumberjack” might bring to mind a bearded man in a buffalo check shirt and fur hat, but for one group of students, it describes a typical Friday night practicing such skills as fire building and log rolling.
February 21, 2020 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA
Celebrating Seventh Year, UConn Community Offers Support for Students in Recovery
The UConn Recovery Community offers many ways to support students struggling with, or recovering from, addiction.
February 18, 2020 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Fire Dept Launches Video Campaign to Promote Life-Saving Awareness
New videos produced by the UConn Fire Department offer instruction on the use of life-saving kits throughout each UConn campus.
February 14, 2020 | Combined Reports
UConn Through the Viewfinder: Howard Goldbaum’s Campus News Photos
A new exhibit at the Benton Museum of Art captures the turbulence of the late 1960s on campus through the eyes of a student photographer.
February 12, 2020 | Kenneth Best
UConn Dance Company: Winter Showcase
A photo gallery captures some of the beauty and grace on display at the UConn Dance Company's Winter Showcase on Feb. 4.
February 7, 2020 | Combined Reports
African American Alumni Council Provides a Voice As It Recruits Young Alums, Hosts Events
UConn's African American Alumni Council is launching a new effort to recruit young alums in 2020.
February 5, 2020 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
UConn Archives Collections Tell “A Hobo’s Tale”
A new exhibit at the Dodd Center examines the iconic American figure known as the hobo.
February 3, 2020 | Kenneth Best
Winter at UConn: Nineties-Style
A look back at winter in Storrs, as it was experienced during the 1990s.
January 24, 2020 | Tom Breen
Engineering a New Learning Environment For Neurodiversity
A grant-funded project in the School of Engineering aims to improve higher education for students on the neurodiversity spectrum.
January 22, 2020 | Eli Freund
UConn Becomes First In CT To Offer Sign Language Major
UConn has become the first higher education institution in Connecticut to offer a four-year degree in American Sign Language.
January 21, 2020 | Christine Buckley