Alumni
‘Day-Glo and Napalm’ Exhibition Looks Back at UConn Activism
September 27, 2019
An exhibit on display at the Dodd Center looks back on the turbulent years of Vietnam-era protest at UConn.
$5M Gift Launches Arts and Engineering Institute
September 12, 2019
University of Connecticut alumni John and Donna Krenicki gave $5 million to the university’s Schools of Fine Arts and Engineering to launch the Krenicki Arts and Engineering Institute, an innovative, interdisciplinary nexus that will offer groundbreaking classes in areas like entertainment engineering and industrial design. The pairing of arts and engineering will provide a space […]
Advice From Top CEO: Push Yourself Outside Your Comfort Zone
September 5, 2019
As one of 24 women CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, alumna Mary Laschinger has earned a spot few women have achieved in the field of business. How she became successful, in her own words.
The Husky Ticket Project
August 28, 2019
UConn trio launched a nonprofit that provides free UConn football and basketball tickets to deserving young fans.
Former Alumni Association President Elected to Board of Trustees
August 19, 2019
‘My hope is that I can be a voice for the alumni and be part of the process of ensuring the vitality of our University,’ says Bryan K. Pollard ’85 (CLAS), member of the Board of Trustees.
Pitching in for the New York Mets
August 12, 2019
UConn President Tom Katsouleas threw the ceremonial first pitch during a New York Mets baseball game Sunday.
Alumna Relishes Her Experience as ‘Hotdogger’
August 1, 2019
As the first alum to be hired to motor the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile cross country, Gabriella Medvick ’18 (SFA) says she couldn’t wait to show UConn Nation her new set of wheels and ketchup with her fellow Huskies.
UConn to Seek Alumni Input on Post-Graduate Career Success
July 22, 2019
By seeking information about graduates’ career paths at the five-year and 10-year mark after their degrees, the University hopes to assess the impact of a UConn education and help future generations of students.
Running the Show at ‘NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt’
July 19, 2019
As executive producer of ‘NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt,’ Suozzo, a former dancer, says she directs each episode as if it were a ballet.
Three Books With Mo Cotton Kelly
July 12, 2019
Wondering what to read this summer? Take some tips from the VP of Alumni Relations and Communications.
The Reapers and the Flowers
July 5, 2019
Mount Auburn Cemetery is not only the final resting place of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, it is a beautiful public park overseen by a UConn horticulture alum.
