University News
President’s Task Force on Combating Sexual Violence Moving Forward with Multiple Key Initiatives
UConn is also harnessing the institution’s academic strength, having designated the study and prevention of sexual violence on college campuses as a research priority area
Four From UConn Named Fellows By AAAS
The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society.
UConn to Test Campus Emergency Systems on Tuesday
UConn will conduct its Spring 2023 emergency alert system test on Tuesday, January 31
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Meets with St. Lucia Prime Minister to Review Progress of UConn-St. Lucia Cooperation Agreement
This January UConn's Dr. Cato T. Laurencin visited St. Lucia where he bestowed the first struck medal Cato T. Laurencin Regenerative Engineering Founder’s Award to St. Lucia's Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre in honorary recognition of his support of regenerative engineering in the country.
UConn Receives Inclusive Excellence Grant From Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The financial value of the $505,000 grant for UConn is over a six-year period
UConn Recognized as ‘Bicycle Friendly University,’ First Time it has Received the National Designation
A designation that recognizes its work to support and encourage bicycling as a healthy, environmentally friendly transportation option
UConn On-Campus Construction Update: January 2023
Several transformational projects are underway or about to start at UConn Storrs in 2023
UConn Returning Portion of 2022-23 Transit Fees to Students
UConn is returning a portion of students’ U-Pass fees to them for the current fiscal year, reflecting the Board of Trustees’ pledge to explore potential cost reductions
Facilities Operations Programs Develop Full-Time Employees
UConn’s Facilities Operations employees are working behind the scenes to support everything that happens at the University
UConn Ranked in Top 10 Most Sustainable Universities
UConn recognized as a top-performing institution by the Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) and UI GreenMetric World University Rankings