Commencement
Congratulations Class of 2026
Commencement is more than a ceremony—it’s a defining moment
May 8, 2026 | Emily Zangari
Electric Boat Senior Vice President Matthew Olander Returns to UConn to Inspire Engineering Graduates
In his current role, he leads the development, design, engineering, construction, and fleet support of every modern U.S. submarine program
May 7, 2026 | Claire Galvin
CLAS Seniors Find Growth Through Flexibility
From double majors and study abroad to peer advising and campus leadership, members of the Class of 2026 used their liberal arts and sciences education to explore their interests, expand their perspectives, and prepare for what comes next.
May 6, 2026 | Nora Broderick - University Communications
UConn’s Class of 2026: By the Numbers
A look at the newest group of Husky alums by the numbers
May 4, 2026 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Engineering Students Launch Hands-on Printed Circuit Board Design Course
What started as a casual conversation among faculty and students has grown into one of the most hands-on learning experiences in UConn Engineering
May 4, 2026 | Sarah Redmond - College of Engineering
From Antibiotic Discovery to the Role of Religion in Health, Pre-Med Student Has Already Investigated Major Questions in the Medical World
Hailey DeWalt is not slowing down as she approaches graduation
April 30, 2026 | Mac Murray
UConn Ph.D. Uses High-Tech Tools to Help Urban Planners Make Cities Safer
Research grounded in a simple idea: the environment can shape human safety both directly and indirectly
April 29, 2026 | Mac Murray
Senior Nora Lippai’s Research Earns Recognition as University Scholar
Nora Lippai ’26 (CLAS), a molecular and cell biology major, used her experience in the selective program to build the interdisciplinary research and communication skills she will carry into graduate school.
April 29, 2026 | Nora Broderick - University Communications
Advanced Journalism Class Tests Students’ Abilities
Publication Practice is unique each semester with a different instructor and topic to give students the opportunity to delve into a single topic and become experts in it.
April 28, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips
Finishing College Meant Surviving Foster Care, Soon-To-Be Grad Targets Helping Others
Her project, “Foster Care to Campus Care,” included the creation of a brochure detailing precisely where foster-experienced students can go for resources
April 27, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips