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Portrait of the first graduating class at the University
UConn Firsts: First Graduating Class

It started with six Read more.

Four people with hard hats and ceremonial sledgehammers stand in front of a white wall.

Bailey Student-Athlete Success Center Will Transform College Experience for Huskies

The state-of-the-art facility will see a comprehensive renovation of the 70-year-old Greer Field House complex Read more.

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Robust Seafood, Brighter Laundry, and a Platform for Artists Topped This Year’s IQ Entrepreneurship Competition

'This year’s group, even more than most, was motivated by a desire to make a societal impact versus purely a desire to make millions' Read more.

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Engineering Students Excel at UConn Stamford’s First Senior Design Day

Students shared their solutions for museum collection organization, social meetups, using AI to help file taxes, gameified startup pitches, online dating that prioritizes personality, and supporting investors Read more.

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UConn Waterbury Joins Community to Dedicate The Neil O’Leary Building

'Mayor O’Leary recognized the potential of this structure when many considered it beyond saving' Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

CAHNR

UConn Provost Announces Awards for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship

CAHNR

Sustainability Takes Flight in UConn’s Poultry Science Courses

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Doechii’s ‘Anxiety’ Is an Anthem for Our Emotional State

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Two Neag School Faculty Named Outstanding Reviewers by AERA

MED

Commencement Student Speaker Spotlight: Daniella Dennis

MED

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin’s Mentees Honored at American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Awards Event

MED

UConn Leading New England’s Point of Care Ultrasound Training

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Welcoming Workplace

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School of Nursing Hosts Second Annual Research and Scholarship Day

NUR

School of Nursing Represents UConn at a Nursing Research Conference, With One Student Taking Home First Place

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New Drug Shows Promise for Treating Bronchiectasis

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UConn School of Pharmacy Places Second in 2025 AMCP P&T Competition: Following Back-to-Back National Championships

UCONN IN THE NEWS

Associated Press

What Makes a Kentucky Derby Champion? Big Hearts, Immense Lungs and Powerful Legs

Yahoo! Life

Move over, WAGs: As Interest in Women’s Sports Rises, It’s Time to Talk About HABs

CBS News

New Autism Research

Newsweek

Improving Health Care Access Is Key to Solving Maternal Mortality Crisis

Scientific American

HPV Infection May Increase the Risk of Heart Disease. Could Vaccination Lower It?

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