University News

The first measurable snowfall of the year coats the UConn Storrs campus among the holiday lights before sunrise

Eight Students Earn Scholarships From Gilman Foundation

Each Gilman Scholar is required to complete a service project upon their return from studying abroad in their campus or home community

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin and Samara Joy backstage after the performance.

The Cato T. Laurencin Institute Begins The Healing Power of Music Series

Samara Joy returned to Jorgensen for a special holiday concert featuring her family, delivering a winter wonderful evening with songs of the season.

A man wearing a labcoat, goggles, and gloves inserts samples into a machine

CAHNR Researcher Named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Guillermo Risatti, professor of pathobiology and veterinary science, is the twelfth UConn researcher to join the selective organization

It’s a Military Match!

Two UConn School of Medicine Class of 2025 students matched to the military for pediatric residency training programs.

An image of the cupola of the Wilbur Cross building at dawn.

UConn to Collaborate with Saudi Arabia’s KAUST on Innovation, Commercialization Initiatives

'Both institutions are investing in translational research that produces scalable solutions for contemporary societal problems'

Beth Regan, chairwoman and justice of the Mohegan tribal nation, speaks during the UConn Board of Trustees' meeting as members of the Eastern Pequot, Golden Hill Paugussett, Mashantucket Pequot, Mohegan, and Schaghticoke tribal nations stand behind her in the North Reading Room of Wilbur Cross

UConn, Connecticut’s 5 Recognized Tribes Launching Historic Partnership

The agreement is the first of its kind on the East Coast between Tribal Nations and a university

Exterior view of Front Street crossing with Bears and Infinity Hall in background. UConn Hartford campus.

Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ To Open in Student Union Food Court

Bear's BBQ has earned the type of name recognition in Connecticut and the Hartford area typically reserved for legacy businesses that have been operating for decades

Students at UConn Hartford

A New Cafe Is Coming to UConn Hartford

The new dining space will offer students an affordable option on-site, which does not currently exist, and foster a stronger and more inclusive university community

Snow falls across the UConn Storrs campus during the first snowstorm of the season

UConn to Expand Student Housing Options at Storrs, Stamford Campuses

New agreements will bring the number of available beds to about 13,900 on or adjacent to the Storrs campus starting in fall 2025 and nearly 1,025 beds near the Stamford campus starting in the 2026-27 academic year

UConn rowing students out on Coventry Lake

UConn Purchases Property to Serve as Boathouse for Rowing Team

The scope of the renovations will include approximately 6,000 square feet for boat storage and 2,000 square feet for locker rooms and restrooms