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Daily HeadlinesOctober 3, 2016

Nico Wright, ’18 works in Professor Michael Pettes’ mechanical engineering laboratory.

NSF Awards $3.5M to Support Diversity in STEM

A higher education alliance dedicated to expanding diversity in the STEM fields and led by UConn recently received a grant of $3.5 million to increase its efforts. Read more.

Men's basketball head coach Kevin Ollie, let, and women's basketball head coach Geno Auriemma share a joke during First Night 2015. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

UConn Basketball to Host First Night Oct. 14

Doors open at 3 p.m., volleyball match at 4, showtime 7 p.m. Read more.

UConn in the News

U.S. News & World Report

Connecticut College Road Trip: University of Connecticut

Mother Jones

Here Is When You Should Get Your Flu Shot

Reader's Digest

8 Things You Do That Might Be Messing Up Your Flu Shot

Medical Daily

How Parents Shape Their Children’s Personalities, For Better Or Worse

Associated Press

UConn Facility Named After Late Kent Sen. Adela Eads

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