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A New Cafe Is Coming to UConn Hartford
The new dining space will offer students an affordable option on-site, which does not currently exist, and foster a stronger and more inclusive university community
December 12, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn to Expand Student Housing Options at Storrs, Stamford Campuses
New agreements will bring the number of available beds to about 13,900 on or adjacent to the Storrs campus starting in fall 2025 and nearly 1,025 beds near the Stamford campus starting in the 2026-27 academic year
December 12, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Purchases Property to Serve as Boathouse for Rowing Team
The scope of the renovations will include approximately 6,000 square feet for boat storage and 2,000 square feet for locker rooms and restrooms
December 11, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Academic Program Review has Minimal Effect on Majors; Undergrad Programs Preserved
The process did not target any particular disciplinary field and made no assumptions about the programs. Being included did not signal anything other than the fact that the programs’ enrollment and completions were below what would be expected in a five-year window
December 11, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Holds Tuition Flat for Coming Academic Year, Makes Modest Fee Adjustments
UConn will hold its tuition rate flat for the 2025-26 fiscal year while it reviews other ways to raise revenue, increase operating efficiencies, and protect the academic enterprise while continuing to ensure access for talented students
December 11, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Vargas Named UConn’s First Rangel Fellowship Recipient
The program supports individuals who want to pursue careers in the foreign service of the U.S. Department of State and was established in 2003
December 10, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Climate Change Extinction Risk
A global meta-analysis of climate change extinction risk emphasizes that we are at a crucial point and drastic action is needed
December 10, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
UConn BME Professor and Head Named BMES Fellow
The recognition honors individuals whose contributions have significantly advanced the field of biomedical engineering through research, education, service, or leadership
December 10, 2024 | Claire Tremont, and Courtney Chandler
Campaign to End Loneliness on Campus Draws from Humanities’ Lessons on Human Connection
'Everyone knows we should have friends, like we know we should eat our vegetables and sleep eight hours, but we’re not doing it'
December 9, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
A Better Way of Taking Marine Mammal Blood Samples
Milton Levin will evaluate if dried blood spot cards can be used to collect and archive samples from marine mammals
December 9, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research