University News

Myles Martel '65 (CLAS) and Gary Gladstein, '66 (CLAS), '08 (HON), close friends and fraternity brothers for six decades, were so moved by the upheaval in Ukraine that they provided seed money for a new fund to help students and scholars from conflict zones.

Moved by Ukraine Turmoil, Alums Establish Aid Fund for UConn Students, Scholars from Conflict Zones

'Two important pillars of our friendship are our love for UConn and our deep commitment to human rights'

The oak leaf seal of the University of Connecticut.

UConn Adjusts Some Student Fee Rates, Including to Increase Mental Health Services

The Board of Trustees voted to adopt the plan after two online town hall discussions

Radenka Maric, interim president, gives U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm at tour of her lab during a visit to the Center for Clean Energy Engineering

UConn Aims to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2030 and Become International Model of Sustainability

'There are unique things that we can do at this campus that no other campus is doing. We have the vision, interdisciplinary science, and technologies ready and have to start implementation'

Engineering Professor Peter Luh.

In Memoriam: Emeritus Engineering Professor Peter Luh

Luh was well known for his research in electrical engineering, his faculty leadership, and his active participation in the UConn community

Provost Anne D'Alleva speaking at UConn's 2021 Commencement

Anne D’Alleva Selected as UConn’s New Provost

Anne D’Alleva, who has distinguished herself as a creative and collaborative leader as UConn’s interim provost since spring, has been named permanently to the position

Fany DeJesús Hannon

From Honduras to UConn: Alumna Reflects on Path that Led to Interim Dean of Students Role

Fany DeJesús Hannon ’08 MA graduated from the Neag School of Education's Higher Education and Student Affairs program before serving as director of UConn's Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center

Fumiko Hoeft stands near the fMRI at the Brain Imaging Resource Center onAug. 1, 2018. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Dr. Fumiko Hoeft Named New UConn Waterbury Campus Director

Dr. Fumiko Hoeft has been selected as UConn Waterbury's permanent leader

A fall morning aerial view of the Wilbur Cross Building on Oct. 18, 2021.

Dean of Students Elly Daugherty Leaving UConn; Student Affairs Announces Interim Appointments

Pamela Schipani is being appointed as interim assistant vice president of student affairs, and Fany DeJesús Hannon will serve as interim dean of students

The official University of Connecticut seal, in painted gold on an oak panel.

U.S. Supreme Court Cases & College/University Admissions

Regardless of the outcome of the cases, UConn’s commitment to creating and sustaining a diverse student body and workforce will remain unchanged

Rendering of new Mansfield Apartment site development - View Moss Sanctuary trailhead looking North

New UConn Student Apartments to Include Modern Amenities, Clean Energy Technologies

Outmoded Mansfield Apartments will be replaced by state-of-the-art housing