University News
Former UConn President John T. Casteen III Passes Away
Casteen’s presidency at UConn focused on undergraduate program reform, expansion of the graduate program and support for the research of a growing faculty
March 20, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Final Phase of Gant Overhaul Expected to Start This Summer
Enhancement of UConn's 'workhorse' is a signature element of the Next Generation Connecticut initiative
March 17, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Law Library Exhibit Shows Alumnus’ Case Against Department of Defense
Joe Steffan donates his files to the library in hopes that those studying the case and the issue of gay rights in the future will understand how they were litigated
March 11, 2025 | Diana Nearhos
HuskyTHON Raises Over $2.1 Million
The annual dance marathon raised $2,102,853.03 for Connecticut Children's
March 10, 2025 | Sydney Herdle
UConn Making Progress on Vision to Expand Avery Point Academics, Add Housing
'This is a very special place and a resource not only for UConn and this part of Connecticut, but for the entire state'
March 4, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn School of Business to Induct Five Distinguished Business Executives into ‘Hall of Fame’
'Their remarkable achievements, leadership, and dedication to service place them among the most distinguished executives in their fields'
March 4, 2025 | Claire Hall
Waterbury Teens Research Ways to Improve Public Health in their Hometown
Successful Health Equity Scholars Program of UConn Health Disparities Institute for Rising Ninth Graders Hopes to Expand Statewide to Tackle Public Health Issues
March 3, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn Applications Reach New Heights as More than 62,000 Seek First-Year Admission
The total so far easily surpasses last year's total of 58,000 applicants
March 3, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn’s Visiting Externships for Students Underrepresented in Medicine (VESUM) and its Students are Thriving
Meet UConn School of Medicine Surgical Resident Dr. Edison Martinez Monegro
February 27, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Next Generation of Weight Loss Drugs Being Researched at UConn
Nearly 30 years later Dr. Se-Jin Lee’s discovery of myostatin is not only leading to treatment for spinal muscular atrophy but also fueling the global obesity drug research race
February 25, 2025 | Lauren Woods