Husky Pride
Helping Huskies Rise
Can belonging be the breakthrough?
June 2, 2026 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA - UConn Communications
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Named a 2026 Best Maternity Hospital by Newsweek
Only Hospital in Hartford County to Earn Five Blue Ribbons
May 29, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn, Three Other Partner Universities to Host International Conference on Real Estate and Sustainability in 2027
“This is an exciting opportunity to be in a cohort of prestigious universities and signals how highly valued our real estate work is internationally,’’ said professor Jeffrey P. Cohen, one of the principal investigators for the conference.
May 29, 2026 | Claire Hall
‘We Are Not Simply Training Musicians’ – A Conversation with Interim Provost Pamir Alpay
It’s the University’s multidisciplinary nature that Ivakhiv says sets it apart in the competitive world of music and helps her send not just accomplished but also well-rounded musicians out into the world after graduation
May 22, 2026 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Hartford Students Apply Organic Chemistry to Public Health
Through a service-learning partnership with UConn Student Health and Wellness, students in an organic chemistry lab at UConn Hartford applied course concepts to public health issues affecting their peers.
May 20, 2026 | Bri Diaz - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
UConn Students Earn Gilman Scholarships
22 UConn students have earned Gilman awards in the last two cohorts for a total of more than $75,000 in scholarship funding
May 20, 2026 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Wow! UConn English Professor Earns Guggenheim to Work on Next Book of Poetry
V. Penelope Pelizzon is one of 223 individuals worldwide, and the only from UConn, named to the 101st class by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
May 18, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips
BUILDing Connecticut’s Capital City: Unique UConn Course Celebrates Five Years of Partnership, Collaboration, and Hartford Stories
'BUILD Hartford is a hands-on UConn course that turns digital storytelling into real support for Hartford’s businesses'
May 14, 2026 | Jaclyn Severance
Vergnano Institute Scales Up For Maximum Impact
The rebrand signals a shift in focus from access alone to the broader, lasting impact of that work on students’ academic journeys, career trajectories, and the communities they will go on to influence
May 13, 2026 | Claire Galvin
UConn Alum Directs Public Service Announcement on Racial Profiling
A new campaign supported by UConn’s Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy advances statewide outreach on racial profiling while giving alum Matt Johnson ’25 (SFA) his directorial debut.
May 13, 2026 | Valerie Gordon