University Life
Staff, Groups Honored for Outstanding Student Support
The Division of Student Affairs recently recognized staff and groups for their contributions to student life at UConn.
May 17, 2019 | Combined Reports
Snapshot of Commencement
In rain and shine, graduates processed to their commencement ceremonies this weekend. Here is a glimpse into their milestone moments.
May 13, 2019 | Peter Morenus
The Sights and Sounds of Commencement
This weekend we welcomed the Class of 2019 into the UConn alumni family. Congratulations graduates, you'll be Huskies forever.
May 13, 2019 | Bret Eckhardt, Angelina Reyes, and Thomas Rettig
Thank You, Mom
Commencement Weekend once again coincides with Mother’s Day this year. In this video, UConn seniors share what their moms means to them.
May 10, 2019 | Angelina Reyes
Dozens of Seedlings Thriving as Iconic ‘Swing Tree’ Descendants
UConn’s beloved 'swing tree' beside Mirror Lake, now reaching the twilight of its natural life, will live on through dozens of healthy seedlings that are being nurtured in a campus greenhouse.
May 8, 2019 | Stephanie Reitz
From Building Puppets to Building Puppeteers
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry is celebrating Puppet Arts program director Bart Roccoberton’s career as puppeteer and educator with an exhibition of nearly 100 puppets he and his collaborators and students created.
May 8, 2019 | Kenneth Best
UConn Designated ‘HEARTSafe’ Campus
With a defibrillator available within three minutes' walk of any spot on campus, the University becomes the first institution of higher education in Connecticut to earn the designation.
May 7, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Hartford School Children Enjoy ‘UConn Day’
The event was developed by Hartford's Kennelly School to recognize its partnership with the University and provide the children an opportunity to recognize the positive impact of UConn students and student teachers.
May 7, 2019 | Shawn Kornegay
New Sign Greets All Upon Arriving On Campus
The sign was inspired by the ‘LAX’ letters that greet traffic arriving at Los Angeles International Airport.
May 4, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications