Alumni
As Legislative Session Gets Underway, UConn Offers Insight and Expertise
Faculty members and alumni will provide guidance on issues ranging from crime to an expected wave of retirements in 2022
February 9, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
Steven Geary Named International Organization for Mycoplasmology Chair
Since 1976, the IOM has fostered research and promoted collaboration among mycoplasmologists around the world
February 7, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Recent UConn Grads Overwhelmingly Settled in First Jobs or Graduate Education
Nine out of 10 graduates from last spring reported favorable outcomes by the end of 2021
February 7, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
Dean Eboni S. Nelson and Five UConn Law Alumni Named Cooper Fellows
UConn Law graduates Kathryn Bissonnette '11, Edward J. Bryan '10, Carla Nascimento Zahner '04, Beverly K. Streit-Kefalas '90 and Omar Williams '02 were also named in the Class of 2022.
February 4, 2022 | Jeanne Leblanc
Innovation Quest Organizers Expect ‘Extraordinary Turnout’ for This Year’s Competition
The 2021 iQ winner, Raina Jain, received a $15,000 check in support of her startup, The QueenBee, an all-natural, organic, immune-support beverage infused with honeybee products
February 3, 2022 | Claire Hall
Alumna Natalie Braswell is Connecticut’s First Black Comptroller
The triple Husky (BA, MA, and JD) is navigating challenges from COVID-19 to helping private-sector workers save for retirement
February 2, 2022 | Jeanne Leblanc
Honoring Harrison ‘Honey’ Fitch: Star Athlete, UConn Trailblazer
The first Black basketball player in University history endured racist abuse from rival teams and fans, but never wavered in his pursuit of excellence
February 1, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
Meet the Researcher: Linda Pescatello, CAHNR
Pescatello’s career as a kinesiology researcher grew out of an enduring desire to learn coupled with her lifelong passion for physical activity and biology
February 1, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
It Started in the Wilbur Cross Library: Couple Who Met at UConn Love to Give Back
'Sometimes it's not just the financial concern that students have, it's understanding what opportunities they can have'
January 28, 2022 | Jennifer Eburg, UConn Foundation
UConn Alumna’s Foundation Helping Werth Innovators ‘Make the Last Yard’
Renee Montgomery's journey from basketball stardom to boardroom success helps students navigate the challenges of college
January 26, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance