Alumni
President Biden Centers Human Rights in His Address at UConn
On Friday, we were honored to host the President of the United States Joe Biden at the University of Connecticut where he joined students, faculty, staff, supporters, the Dodd family, and leaders from across our state for the dedication of The Dodd Center for Human Rights.
October 20, 2021 | Kathryn Libal, Glenn Mitoma, Daniel Weiner, Richard A. Wilson
UConn Magazine: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Lectures
Meet the scientist behind those gorgeous shots of Horsebarn Hill you've seen on Instagram
October 20, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
UConn Foundation Names Jake Lemon President and CEO
Lemon has served as senior vice president for development since 2016
October 7, 2021 | Jennifer Huber, UConn Foundation
The Transformative Scandinavian Trip that Led a Nursing Ph.D. Student Back to UConn
George Goodrich '09 (NUR) worked in paramedicine and public radio before finding his way to nursing — and now has returned to UConn to pursue his doctorate
October 7, 2021 | Rachel Antonelli
Newton Fellowship Seeks to Expand Medical Education to Include Nutritional Interventions in Patient Care
An innovative partnership linking the School of Medicine and the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
October 5, 2021 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Monument Will Honor UConn’s Proud Olympic History
The names of 50 Olympians with UConn ties will be on the monument - with plenty of room for more as time goes on
October 4, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Law School Alumni Association Honors Seven Graduates
The awards, which recognize contributions to the law school, legal profession and greater community, will be presented at a virtual ceremony on Oct. 26, 2021.
October 1, 2021 | Jeanne Leblanc
10 Questions: Following a Family Legacy of Teaching
Michael Fenn ’19 (CLAS), ’21 MA, a native of East Lyme, Connecticut, grew up around many family members who served as teachers, including his father, grandmother, mother, and two of his sisters. After completing his undergraduate degree in general science at UConn in 2019, Forsyth went on to earn his master’s degree in curriculum and instruction through the 11-month Teacher Certification Program for College Graduates (TCPCG) at the Neag School of Education. He is now a middle school science teacher for Manchester (Connecticut) Public Schools.
September 30, 2021 | Shawn Kornegay
Alumni Couple Funds New Entrepreneurship Course to Help Hartford Start-Ups
'One of the things we want to do is give to something that builds'
September 24, 2021 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Alumna Donates World War I-Era Nursing Posters, Invalid Feeders to the School of Nursing
The artifacts, donated by Diane Sanchez ’95 MS, will be incorporated into the School’s Archives of Nursing History and displayed in the Widmer Wing of Storrs Hall at a future date
September 21, 2021 | Mikala Kane