University News
A Class of Championship Caliber
The Class of 2014 has been exceptional in a wide variety of ways in many different places.
UConn Adopts Bold Academic Vision
The University has adopted a wide-ranging new academic vision to shape its next decade of progess.
Campus Master Plan to Provide Blueprint for Change
Making the Storrs campus an intellectual and cultural hub is the planners’ goal.
Helping Veterans Earn a UConn Degree
The University has extended the veterans' tuition waiver to intersession classes, and waived the admissions application fee.
18 Months of Construction, 1,700 Jobs, and Counting
Structural steel emerges from the ground where tomorrow’s hospital tower will stand beside today’s, marking another milestone in the UConn Health campus transformation under Bioscience Connecticut.
New Institute to Focus on Adapting to Climate Change
The Institute for Community Resiliency and Climate Adaptation will develop best practices for managing the risks from extreme weather events.
Path to the Professoriate
UConn’s new Diversity In-Residence Fellowships provide future college professors with an opportunity for scholarly development.
UConn is Sierra Club’s No. 1 ‘Coolest School’
UConn has won the top spot in 'Sierra' magazine’s nationwide rankings for efforts to encourage sustainability, green technology, and environmental stewardship.
New UConn Microgrid to Provide Power in Storm-related Outages
The University has received state funding to create an independent microgrid energy system at the Depot Campus.
Governor’s Signature Puts ‘Next Generation Connecticut’ Plan into Action
The bill, which received overwhelming bipartisan support in the General Assembly, went into effect Tuesday with Malloy’s signature at the State Capitol.