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UConn Students Testify at the State Capitol
'From the minute I first stepped foot on this campus, I have not only been taken seriously as a student, but I’ve also been challenged to be the best version of myself, as a scholar and leader,' said Truman Scholar and Marshall Scholar Akshayaa Chittibabu '19.
March 8, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Students Today … Yankees Forever?
This podcast explores how in the 1960s, the University toyed with the possibility of a future without Jonathan.
March 6, 2019 | Tom Breen
Parkland Shooting Survivor David Hogg Speaks at UConn
David Hogg, who survived the 2018 Parkland School shooting, discussed gun violence and youth activism as part of this spring's Metanoia.
March 5, 2019 | Photos by Sean Flynn
Horseshoe Crabs: How Did They Get an Exception?
How they've managed to stay the same is a great mystery. Now, researchers at UConn are assembling a detailed map of the horseshoe crab’s DNA, to learn why these 'living fossils' seem frozen in time.
March 4, 2019 | Kim Krieger, and Angelina Reyes
#UConnBound: Storrs Freshman Admissions Decision Day Arrives
Acceptance letters are in the mail and will start arriving in mailboxes as early as today. Applicants can log into the admissions website and check their status.
March 1, 2019 | Stephanie Reitz, Thomas Rettig, and Bret Eckhardt
Fashion with an African Flair
Vibrant color and exuberant dance moves lit up the stage at Jorgensen last week, when the African Students' Association hosted their annual Fashion Show.
February 27, 2019 | Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)
UConn-Sikorsky Team Engineers Autonomous Firefighting Drone
Three senior engineering students collaborated this year with industry leader Sikorsky to build a firefighting drone.
February 21, 2019 | Madison McGinnis '19 (CLAS)
Student Wrapped up in Farmhouse Crepes
Taj-Anthony Jean '19 shifted his view of himself, “from student-athlete to student-entrepreneur,” as he likes to say.
February 20, 2019 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA
Photography from the Front Line on Exhibit
Scott Wallace, associate professor of journalism, discusses his experiences as a war reporter in advance of a panel discussion at 4 p.m. at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center.
February 20, 2019 | Kenneth Best
From Bartender to Professor of Literature
A former first-generation college student, now a UConn faculty member, talks about how one of her professors inspired her as a graduate student, and how she hopes to help the students she now teaches.
February 19, 2019 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA