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‘It Stands for Excellence’ – A Conversation with UConn’s Azzi Fudd and Interim Provost Pamir Alpay

A star on the court and in the classroom Read more.

Michael and Shari Cantor sitting on a sofa.

Shari and Michael Cantor: A Lifetime of Husky Pride and Generosity

Shari Cantor ’81 (BUS) and Michael Cantor ’80 (ENG), ’83 JD are turning decades of leadership and generosity into a lasting legacy through a $1 million planned gift commitment Read more.

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New Gift Opens Doors for Waterbury Students: UConn Launches Nursing and STEM Initiatives

$5 million nursing pathway and $5.45 million STEM investment to strengthen Connecticut’s workforce Read more.

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Neag Graduate Looking to Make Her Mark in New Women’s Baseball League

Former Husky softball star will be part of a modern-day 'League of Their Own' Read more.

Brick building with signage that says UConn Health Waterbury Hospital

Waterbury Hospital Joins UConn Health Community Network,  Strengthening Care for the Community  

Transition creates a new system of care for the Waterbury community and beyond   Read more.

The HuskyTHON management team reveals the final total for the 2026 iteration of the dance marathon, $2,223,489.67, onstage

HuskyTHON Raises Over $2.2 Million For The Kids

The annual dance marathon raised $2,223,489.67 for Connecticut Children's Read more.

UCONN MAGAZINE

The Principal Formerly Known as DLew

What does a day as national middle school principal of the year look like? Former UConn football captain Damon Lewis '95 (CLAS) shows us. Read more.

UCONN IN THE NEWS

New York Times

Why Some Birds Seem to Be Developing a Cigarette Habit

Smithsonian Magazine

These Space-Faring Mice Are Helping Scientists Figure Out How to Keep Astronauts’ Muscles Working Properly

The Associated Press

Advocates Decry Threat to Home Care Program

National Geographic

The Desert Is Getting Too Hot for Joshua Trees. Can We Just … Move Them?

The Academic Minute

The Emotional Power of Sports Rituals

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