University Life
Celebrating UConn’s Global Reach
UConn Worldfest fetes UConn's international student community, and promotes global engagement and learning across cultures.
November 13, 2018 | Lucas Voghell '20
‘Joyous Demonstrations’ Marked End of World War I
100 years ago, UConn celebrated the armistice that brought World War I to a close.
November 12, 2018 | Tom Breen
Test of Emergency Alert System Tuesday
The test Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 12:25 p.m., involves multiple messaging platforms.
November 12, 2018 | Combined Reports
Students Use High-Tech Analytics to Optimize Plant Growth
A course on the Internet of Things is introducing students to the use of data analytics and emerging technology in managing specialized facilities at UConn's Spring Valley Farm.
November 9, 2018 | Claire Hall
Coveted Class: Politics of Crime and Justice
Kimberly Bergendahl wants students to see how the law works in real life, so she introduced community-based service programs to her curriculum, including the opportunity to tutor inmates at a correctional institution.
November 9, 2018 | Colin Poitras
UConn Field Hockey to Face Rutgers in NCAA First Round
After winning its seventh straight Big East Tournament championship Sunday, UConn heads to Maryland to face Rutgers on Friday.
November 9, 2018 | Kristen Cole
Stamford First-Generation Student Maximizes Opportunities
Stamford business major Christian Escotto-Rosado '19 (BUS) is soaking up every experience he can, including an internship at IBM and the chance to take part in the Student Managed Fund.
November 7, 2018 | Meredith Guinness
Students Head to the Polls on Election Day 2018
With much at stake in this year's mid-term elections, students living on campus joined local residents at the Mansfield Community Center to cast their votes.
November 6, 2018 | Peter Morenus & Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)
Gaming Gathering: Club Hosts Overwatch World Cup Viewing Party
Members of the UConn Gaming Club cheered on their favorite teams during the 'viewing party' Saturday night.
November 6, 2018 | Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)
Book Fair Delights Kids’ Literature Fans of All Ages
It was storytime this weekend for children and families attending the annual Connecticut Children's Book Fair at Rome Ballroom Nov. 3-4.
November 5, 2018 | Combined Reports