University Life
Construction Update, April 2018
Despite late snow at the start of the month, April construction remains on track at several sites across the Storrs campus.
April 5, 2018 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn’s First Giving Day Starts Now
'Philanthropic support is essential to UConn’s continued ascension as a top 20 public university,' says Josh Newton, president and CEO of UConn Foundation.
April 4, 2018 | The UConn Foundation
The Art of Muckraking
Mike Stanton, a Pulitzer Prize winner and a key player in the hit podcast 'Crimetown,' teaches tried-and-true 'shoe leather' investigative journalism. He hopes students will turn his old-school skill set into new-medium magic.
April 2, 2018 | Loretta Waldman
UConn Choirs: Singing Where the Songs Were Created
The UConn Choirs spent nine days in Austria and Italy, including memorable performances in Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, and under Michelangelo’s most famous painting, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.
March 30, 2018 | Elizabeth Caron
UConn Reads: ‘The Better Angels of Our Nature’
In a reflection on the history of refugees and immigration in this country, Brandon Murray turns to the poetry of Maya Angelou for inspiration.
March 29, 2018 | Brandon Murray, Office of the Provost
Student-Athlete Strong: Maxim Letunov
'There is so much more to being an athlete in college than people think,' says the ice hockey player.
March 29, 2018 | Susan Twiss
Hey UConn, What Are You Listening To?
Watch as Kailey Townsend '18 (CLAS) asks students around campus, 'What's currently playing in your headphones?'
March 28, 2018 | Ryan Glista
Celebrating Cultures on Campus
Worldfest is an annual event celebrating the international student community at UConn.
March 27, 2018 | Garrett Spahn '18 (CLAS)
Jamaican Student Eager to Explore New Perspectives
Biomedical engineering student Norwyn Campbell believes multiculturalism creates broader thinkers and paves the way for a global outlook.
March 27, 2018 | Susan Twiss
UConn Nation Meets Head Coach Dan Hurley
UConn welcomed the new head coach of men's basketball at an event Friday emphasizing the Huskies' proud tradition.
March 26, 2018 | Photos by Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn