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Andy Zhang poses in front of the Wilbur Cross building

Junior Named Key Into Public Service Scholar

Andy Zhang is also president of the Undergraduate Student Government and is involved in a number of environmental groups

Portrait of Christopher Sancomb in the Materials Library

Seeing Is Believing: UConn’s Materials Library Helps Student Researchers Weigh Options

The library houses a collection of raw, manufactured, and reclaimed materials from all over the world that go into the built environment around us

Hands holding a diagram depicting creative thinking.

For Entrepreneurs, Mistakes and Losing are Critical for Winning

Students gained personal insights from founders who have successfully launched startups in climate, energy, manufacturing, and AI

Ebonie Marie hadnign out affirmations to students on Fairfield Way

Graduating Student Passes Out Affirmations to Those Who Need to Heal – Including Herself

Starting at the Student Union, she’s covered much of campus, including Wilbur Cross and the Homer Babbidge Library, in search of students who look like her

One hand holds another down by the wrist.

Meta-Analysis Links Intimate Partner Violence Among Sexual Minority Men to Mental Health Outcomes

'Intimate partner violence as a public health issue is still under-studied among men, particularly sexual minority men'

Portrait of the first graduating class at the University

UConn Firsts: First Graduating Class

It started with six

A woman sits on stage in a chair, with a student to her left.

Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story of Survival

'Your honor, I’ve never been in the witness protection program, but I’ve had four last names'

Millenia Polanco '22

Polanco ’22 (ENG) Returns to the College of Engineering as an Impact Fellow

Millenia Polanco aims to broaden access to engineering education and empower underrepresented communities through research, coaching, and community engagement

A woman in a yellow apron shucks an oyster, with a large pile of shells in front of her.

Robust Seafood, Brighter Laundry, and a Platform for Artists Topped This Year’s IQ Entrepreneurship Competition

'This year’s group, even more than most, was motivated by a desire to make a societal impact versus purely a desire to make millions'

A small sturgeon in a mesh bag is lowered into water to be released.

Could an Endangered, Ancient Fish Make a Comeback in the Connecticut River?

Fish that swam next to the dinosaurs are once again appearing in CT waters