Alumni
New Gift Opens Doors for Waterbury Students: UConn Launches Nursing and STEM Initiatives
$5 million nursing pathway and $5.45 million STEM investment to strengthen Connecticut’s workforce
February 5, 2026 | Stephanie Wright, UConn Foundation
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Comes to Life at UConn
'You can't rise unless you help others rise with you'
February 5, 2026 | Anna Heqimi
UConn’s Sport Management Program Empowers Women Leaders on the Court, on the Sidelines, and in Academia
Alums of the Neag School of Education program reflect on their careers in honor of National Girls & Women in Sports Day
February 4, 2026 | Mikala Kane
Five Outstanding Alumni to Be Inducted into UConn Business Hall of Fame
Basketball legend Emeka Okafor will be part of another acclaimed 'starting five' at the April 24 ceremony
February 4, 2026 | Claire Hall
UConn Faculty, Alum Help Bring Story of Tortured Renaissance Composer to Life
'Death of Gesualdo,' which premieres in the U.S. on Feb. 13 in New York City, is being staged as a tableau vivant, in which the actors strike poses to tell a story
February 3, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips
Innovation Quest Turns Ambitious UConn Students into Entrepreneurs
Kickoff workshops begin Feb. 4; no previous experience required
February 2, 2026 | Claire Hall
Sheldon Kasowitz Champions Science-Based Solutions for Addiction
For Kasowitz, the motivation is deeply personal and urgent
January 28, 2026 | Stephanie Wright, UConn Foundation
UConn Engineering Celebrates the Centennial of Pratt & Whitney and Appreciates Decades of Partnership
UConn College of Engineering looks forward to another century of strong partnership with Pratt & Whitney
January 28, 2026 | Claire Galvin
A Legacy of Impact
The $11 million gift will shape the future of actuarial science at UConn
January 20, 2026 | Stephanie Wright, UConn Foundation
Faking a Ketogenic Diet May Still Get Results – in Fruit Flies
There could be ways to get the benefits of a ketogenic diet without the difficulty of maintaining it - but there are downsides
January 14, 2026 | Kim Krieger