Alumni
UConn Magazine Chronicles 24 Hours on Campus
A team of photographers and editors spent Oct. 24, 2024, collecting photographs from around UConn that capture every aspect of the campus experience, from academics to athletics and student life
February 28, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Landscape Architecture Connecting Bridgeport’s Waterfront
UConn researchers, students, and alumni are working together to make waterfront areas accessible for Bridgeport residents
February 25, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Firsts: The First Black Student
In 1914, Alan Thacker Busby quietly made history when he became the first Black student to enroll at the school that today is the University of Connecticut
February 20, 2025 | Tom Breen
Puppetry Exhibition Showcases Photographic Work of UConn Alum, 60 Years of Puppet Arts
'Puppetry brings out all of these really essential parts of being human,' says Cheryl Henson, curator of the exhibition and daughter of renowned puppeteer Jim Henson
February 18, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips
Neag School Alumni Board Announces the 2025 Alumni Award Winners
Eight outstanding graduates will be formally recognized at the Neag School’s 27th Annual Alumni Awards Celebration in March
February 10, 2025 | Shawn Kornegay
Growing Plants in ‘America’s Attic’
From new research to interior displays, CAHNR alum Carl Johnson helps keep the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History alive through horticulture
February 10, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Sowing the Seeds of Change in Danbury Schools
Anne Mead ’06 (BGS) combines her love of gardening, nutrition, and community through UConn Extension programming and her career with the Danbury Public Schools
February 7, 2025 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
A Well-Earned Retirement for Officer Tildy
UConn's first-ever community outreach police dog will pass the baton to her sister Jazmine this month
February 4, 2025 | Nora Broderick
MLK Legacy Awards Presented at Living Legacy Convocation
The awards affirm and honor work and a continued dedication to making communities just, equitable, and fair for all people
February 4, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
New NetWerx Initiative Brings Alumni Mentorship into the Classroom
Making those first steps onto a career path less intimidating and more rewarding
January 30, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance