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Don’t Mess with Mansfield Brings UConn Students and Community Together for Cleanup Day
The community cleanup initiative has collected more than 4,000 pounds of litter while strengthening connections between UConn and the surrounding Mansfield community
November 13, 2026 | Leah Williams for UConn Today
Growing Food, Community, and Opportunity at a Veteran-Owned Farm
Veteran Steven Thompson combined a desire to help his community with resources from UConn Extension to launch a growing local farm
November 11, 2026 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
A World-class Window into a World-class Collection
Explore UConn’s impressive botanical conservatory in-person or virtually
November 2, 2026 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications
Dr. Brianna Siegel Helps Her Patients, In Sickness and In Health
When she wanted to expand her leadership role at Stamford Health, she pursued an MBA from UConn
October 28, 2026 | Jeanne Leblanc - School of Law
UConn-Yale Partnership Helps Fathers to Reduce Family Violence
"One thing that is often overlooked in conversations about family violence is that supporting children sometimes means helping the adults in their lives change."
October 27, 2026 | Danielle Faipler
IDEA Grants Allow Sisters to Share Passion
'UConn helped me realize I can be a STEM student, but that doesn’t mean I’m not allowed to be creative and have fun hobbies. You get to be multidisciplined here. It’s encouraged'
October 26, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips
Steve Gillette ‘26 MSA Trades Police Badge for Business Balance Sheet
Knife attack was instrumental in his decision to pursue another career path
October 26, 2026 | Eli Freund - School of Engineering
Dyslexia Awareness Month: UConn Waterbury Connects Awareness With Research and Student Success
'By illuminating familiar landmarks in red, the campaign helped spark conversations, increase public understanding, and show support for individuals with dyslexia'
October 21, 2026 | Sumita Saluja and Allison Quirion
New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Center Brings Together UConn Expertise with Industry, Tribal Partners
The Center for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Modernization will support work to modernize pharmaceutical production and build a more efficient, sustainable, and resilient pharmaceutical ecosystem
October 21, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn-led QuantumCT Opens New Haven Headquarters
The 4,500-square-foot space is in the heart of the state’s quantum infrastructure and will serve as an incubator for research and innovation
October 8, 2026 | Matt Engelhardt