University News

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

The newly-refurbished cupola on top of Wilbur Cross

Academic Program Review has Minimal Effect on Majors; Undergrad Programs Preserved

The process did not target any particular disciplinary field and made no assumptions about the programs. Being included did not signal anything other than the fact that the programs’ enrollment and completions were below what would be expected in a five-year window

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

UConn Holds Tuition Flat for Coming Academic Year, Makes Modest Fee Adjustments

UConn will hold its tuition rate flat for the 2025-26 fiscal year while it reviews other ways to raise revenue, increase operating efficiencies, and protect the academic enterprise while continuing to ensure access for talented students

Mariam Vargas '25 (CLAS) poses for a photo in Wilbur Cross

Vargas Named UConn’s First Rangel Fellowship Recipient

The program supports individuals who want to pursue careers in the foreign service of the U.S. Department of State and was established in 2003

UConn-branded street light banners sit in front of Gampel Pavilion on Sept. 27, 2024.

UConn Improving Gampel Wi-Fi, Studying Other Upgrades as Venue Approaches Its 35th Year

Fans are expected to see improvements in their wireless connectivity possibly as early as mid-January

Dean Elliott with several students listening to a presentation at the Global Business Leadership in Sustainability Summit

School of Business Dean John A. Elliott To Step Down, Rejoin Faculty

Dean John A. Elliott Heralded as ‘The Perfect Business Dean at the Right Time’

Autumn colors show on the UConn Storrs campus

Vast Majority of UConn’s Small Majors to Remain In Place Under Review’s Proposed Outcome

The vast majority of small academic programs under review by UConn administrators are expected to remain in place when the Provost’s Office presents its recommendations next week to the UConn Board of Trustees

Laurencin Rock Star event in Denver

Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering: American Chemical Society Hosts Annual Conference

Regenerative Engineering Society, founded by UConn's Cato T. Laurencin, held its annual conference this fall in Denver.

Giving Back with Gratitude

Chief of Vascular Surgery at UConn Health giving back to Hartford middle school students with fun, educational hands-on teachings about health and medicine.

Wind turbines in the desert at sunset.

UConn College of Engineering Announces New Power Electronics Research Center

This innovative new Center of Excellence will advance research and education in power electronics ranging from semiconductor materials to systems