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The design selected for the mural.

Making A Scene: Students Master the Mural

Illustration students spent more than 1,000 hours creating a vibrant mural in the UConn Co-op Bookstore and Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry.

The Trans-Pacific Partnership – Why It Matters

A UConn economist discusses the implications of the proposed free trade agreement among 12 Pacific countries.

Storrs Agricultural College, Class of 1896, showing six men and four women. (University of Connecticut Photograph Collection, Archives & Special Collections, University of Connecticut Libraries)

It All Began With Six: A History of Graduation at UConn

There were just six members of the first graduating class at the agricultural school that eventually became the University of Connecticut.

Mathematics/actuarial science major Xiaoxuan Zhuang '15 (CLAS) presents to classmates in his advanced Chinese writing course. (Bri Diaz/UConn Photo)

UConn Graduates First Majors in Chinese

The Class of 2015 includes the first UConn students to graduate with a Chinese major, thanks to a new program in CLAS.

Outstanding Women in Medicine, Science, Feted at UConn Health

Five female faculty and students were honored for their accomplishments in research and service.

Next Generation Connecticut.

A Transformative Four Years

When the Class of 2015 arrived at UConn four years ago, it was the start of a new era under new leadership.

UConn on Instagram: Year in Review

Watch some of the highlights of the year 2014-15. 'We have unbelievable momentum,' says President Herbst.

Herbst’s Convocation Advice for the Class of 2015

Four years ago, President Herbst and the Class of 2015 embarked on their first year at UConn. Here's what she told them at Convocation.

Medicine in the Himalayas Before – and After – the Quake

A UConn medical student who spent last summer providing health care in Nepal discusses how the challenges have been magnified since the disaster.

Abraham Aron

Was there a defining moment during your time at UConn? In the first two years of medical school, the grueling exams made me unsure I would have the energy to make it through such a long training process. That all changed the moment I started my clinical rotations during the third year. After finally having […]