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Students in countryside with animals
The Italian Job: Studying Animal Science in Italy

From the barns of Horsebarn Hill to picturesque towns around Rome, Italy, Nolan Reilly has a global understanding of veterinary care Read more.

Upcoming UConn graduates Amy and Kenni Zipf pose for a photo in the Widmer Wing of Storrs Hall

Mother and Daughter Soon-to-Be Graduates Pursue Passions for Research and Art

'I'm already coming up with the Instagram caption. It's going to be something, like, "Yeah, I might have graduated college, but my mom got a Ph.D."' Read more.

Jake Sherman, the journalist, author, and co-founder of Punchbowl News, speaks with UConn journalism and entrepreneurship students about the future of the press in a moderated discussion held at the Toscano Family Forum on April 11, 2023.

Political Journalist and News Entrepreneur Encourages Students: ‘Be Really Good at One Thing’

'Good journalism matters and it needs to be financially supported to survive. Entrepreneurship is one way that happens' Read more.

Storrs Hall is seen from the opposite side of Swan Lake.

Victoria Vaughan Dickson Named as Next Dean of the UConn School of Nursing

Dickson, an international expert in qualitative research techniques, mixed methods research, will start at UConn on Aug. 1 Read more.

Class tree of 1895 in full bloom on the Great Lawn

Class Tree Project Expanding as UConn Again Earns ‘Tree Campus USA’ Honor

The annual event, in which students plant a tree for that year’s graduating class, is being expanded to include trees for UConn’s junior, sophomore, and first-year classes Read more.

UCONN MAGAZINE

So Hot

The work the Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation at UConn Avery Point is doing today promises to make our city summers less oppressive tomorrow. Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

DENT

UConn Dental Student Takes First Place at National Student Research Competition

CLAS

Connecticut’s 2023 Letters About Literature Contest Winners Named

LAW

UConn Law Student Aids Refugees in Jordan

LAW

Clerkship Helped UConn Law Graduate Find His Place

UCONN IN THE NEWS

The New York Times

Nation’s First Religious Charter School Could Be Coming to Oklahoma

Discover

We Can’t Just Plant Billions of Trees to Stop Climate Change

Discover

New Evidence Found for Stone Age Children, Thought Lost to Time

Education Week

Schools Are Confronting Centuries of Racial Injustice. Will They Offer Reparations?

WTNH-TV News 8

UConn Engineering Club Builds and Races Formula 1 Cars

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