University Life
The Rainbow Center: A Home Base for the LGBTQIA+ Community
LGBTQIA+ students say the Rainbow Center builds a sense of community.
June 19, 2018 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
University Launches New Email Newsletter for Faculty, Staff
Beginning today, the 'UConn At Work' newsletter will provide information and insight on issues of special interest to all those who work at the University.
June 13, 2018 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
The Babbidge Decade: Transformation and Turbulence
Tom Breen of the UConn360 podcast discusses the legacy of Homer Babbidge, who presided over the University during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
June 8, 2018 | Tom Breen
Success of Stamford Student Housing Prompts UConn to Offer More
In response to student demand, the University is adding about 120 more beds in apartment buildings close to the Stamford Campus, starting this fall.
June 6, 2018 | Stephanie Reitz
Musical ‘Disaster’ Opens Nutmeg Summer Series
Artistic director Terrence Mann discusses this year's Nutmeg Summer Series, which opens June 7.
June 6, 2018 | Kenneth Best
Construction Update, June 2018
Construction is still widespread at UConn Storrs during June, as are the related delays and detours.
June 5, 2018 | Stephanie Reitz
Operations Center Keeps an Eye on UConn 24/7
From dealing with lockouts, to monitoring the power supply and making sure security cameras are functioning, the Operations Center provides 24-7 coverage to students and staff all across the Storrs campus.
June 4, 2018 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn’s Dining Director Wins Industry Honors
The University was also recognized nationally for the best vegan recipe.
June 1, 2018 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Scholarship To Honor Parkland School Shooting Victim
Fourteen-year-old Alex Schachter hoped one day to play in the University's Marching Band. The University offered him admission posthumously.
May 30, 2018 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
SLED Lighting Program is a Bright Idea
The University is in the midst of a five-year program to convert the lighting on campus to LED, to reduce energy consumption and costs.
May 29, 2018 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications