Alumni

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4,876 UConn Donors Unite to Raise $7.1M in Two Days of Community-Powered Giving

UConn Gives 2026 breaks giving records and 95% of gifts were under $1,000 — showcasing the cumulative power of broad community support

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UConn Nursing Celebrates Class of 2026 at Commencement Ceremony

The University of Connecticut Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing honored 266 graduates during its 2026 commencement ceremony at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, recognizing student achievement, faculty excellence, and the impact of honorary degree recipient Elisabeth DeLuca.

Students at 2026 CAHNR Commencement

CAHNR Celebrates Graduates at 2026 Undergraduate Commencement

On May 9, 2026, more than 600 graduates from UConn’s College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR) crossed the stage at Gampel Pavilion, marking the culmination of years of hard work, perseverance, and growth

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Kumar Venkitanarayanan Named Dean of CAHNR

Venkitanarayanan has served the University for more than 27 years in a range of leadership roles, including interim dean of CAHNR, senior associate dean, and associate dean for research and graduate education

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Real Estate Alum Nicholas Morizio Donates $1 Million for Scholarships

Morizio credits UConn for helping him find his path in life

UConn alum David Abeles sits in a golf cart next to Rory McIlroy.

TaylorMade Golf CEO David Abeles ‘93 Says Success Comes from Strategy, Passion, and the Right Corporate Culture

'At UConn I had wonderful, incredible classmates and professors. I remember some of my classes like they were yesterday'

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CAHNR’s Class of 2026

Students from across CAHNR share memories from their time at UConn and their plans for the future

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Meet the Neag School of Education’s Class of 2026

Students from across the Neag School share memories from their time at UConn and their plans for the future

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CAHNR Commencement Speaker Kevin Burns Celebrates a Distinguished Career Across Industries

Kevin Burns ’86 (ENGR), president and chief operating officer of Chobani, will deliver the 2026 College of Agriculture Health, and Natural Resources (CAHNR) commencement address and receive an honorary degree from the College

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‘Sense of Belonging, Sense of Purpose’ – A Conversation with Maj. Gen. Francis Evon and Interim Provost Pamir Alpay

UConn, largely through its Office of Veterans and Military Programs, has built a culture of support for both active and retired servicemen and women seeking to pursue academic opportunities at the University