UConn Avery Point
Microbial Slime: The Ultimate System to Understand Our Planet
'These biofilms are just remarkable. They may be the ultimate system to study to understand our planet'
November 6, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
A Peculiar Algae with Significant Potential
Weird aspects of a big, cactus-shaped algae could be useful for things like coral reef conservation and regenerative biology while teaching us about how organisms coped with past climatic changes
October 9, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Doctoral Student Awarded NOAA-Sea Grant Fellowship for Sea Scallop Research
Halle Berger is the first UConn student to receive the prestigious fellowship
October 2, 2024 | Judy Benson, CT Sea Grant
UConn Innovation Documentary Draws Hundreds, Prompts Insightful Panel Discussion
'UConn has been at the heart of our innovation for many years, and we need it more now than ever'
October 1, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
A Second Year of Messing About in Boats at Avery Point
'There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats'
September 20, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Researchers Set Sail for Wind Study
Faculty and graduate student researchers have embarked from Avery Point for an up-close investigation of offshore wind power and its effect on the marine environment
September 9, 2024 | Loretta Waldman, for the OVPR
Five Faculty Members Named Fulbright Scholars For 2024-25
Fulbright Scholars are faculty, researchers, administrators, and established professionals teaching or conducting research in affiliation with institutes abroad
September 3, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn’s Regional Campuses Gear Up for Exciting New Academic Year
About 2,000 first-year students are expected to start classes Monday in Avery Point, Hartford, Stamford, and Waterbury
August 23, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Welcomes Record-Setting New Class at Storrs, Regional Campuses
UConn is welcoming a record number of first-year students this weekend
August 22, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Lifelong Husky Couple Expands Scholarship by Giving Through Their Life Insurance
The scholarship has already provided financial support for 11 undergraduate students at the Avery Point campus and now it will support many more students for years to come
August 22, 2024 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation