University News

The Agricultural Biotechnology Building, part of the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources' BioScience Complex. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

New Dean Named to College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources

Indrajeet Chaubey, formerly of Purdue University, is a seasoned administrator and internationally recognized researcher.

Tradition and innovation come together every day at UConn, so it's only fitting that our holiday spirit is marked by a distinctively Husky take on a familiar classic. (Angelina Reyes/UConn Photo)

Sing We Joyous, All Together

Tradition and innovation come together every day at UConn, so it's only fitting that our holiday spirit is marked by a distinctively Husky take on a familiar classic. Watch as our students put a UConn spin on the season.

UConn men's ice hockey vs. Maine. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

UConn Moving Forward on New Ice Hockey Rink

The University plans to open a new hockey rink at Storrs in fall 2021, financing it through a public-private development partnership.

Jean Lucas-Lenard and John Lenard at home in Mansfield. (G.J. McCarthy / UConn Foundation)

Couple Provides Gift of Chamber Music Series

John and Jean Lenard, longtime patrons of Jorgensen, have made a donation they hope will encourage students to develop a love of chamber music.

Dozens of carefully marked master keys to the various buildings and facilities on the former campus were handed over to Ideanomics today, making the company's purchase of the 58-acre parcel official. (Stephanie Reitz/UConn Photo)

UConn, Ideanomics Close on Sale of Former West Hartford Campus

UConn has signed the paperwork and handed over the keys to a global innovation company that plans a high-tech development at the site of the former campus.

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Committee Proposes Ways to Promote Civil Discourse

Among the key recommendations: Updating the University’s academic mission statement to include, 'exchanging ideas in a manner that fosters a climate of mutual respect.'

Candidates Oz Griebel, left, Bob Stefanowski, and Ned Lamont laugh as the gubernatorial debate starts at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on Sept. 26, 2018. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Hosts Gubernatorial Debate

Connecticut's three gubernatorial candidates took to the stage at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts Wednesday night.

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UConn Releases Annual Safety Reports

UConn is releasing two reports this week that detail its response to various issues it monitors to ensure the safety of its campus communities.

The Nathan Hale Inn & Conference Center. The University plans to sell the Nathan Hale Inn to a professional hotel company that will make much-needed improvements to the property. (Peter Morenus/UConn File Photo)

UConn, Graduate Hotels to Enter Deal For Sale of Nathan Hale Inn

The University plans to sell the Nathan Hale Inn to a professional hotel company that will make much-needed improvements to the property.

Formerly of Ohio State, Vern Granger has a record of worldwide outreach and an emphasis on diversity and accessibility.

New Director of Undergraduate Admissions Named

Formerly of Ohio State, Vern Granger has a record of worldwide outreach and an emphasis on diversity and accessibility.