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A view from above of the Wilbur Cross building on the Storrs campus.
UConn Prepares to Welcome Outstanding Class of 2025

The most diverse class in UConn history is also one of the most academically accomplished Read more.

students working on building theatre sets in new production facility

A New Fine Arts Theatre Production Facility

The brand-new Theatre Production Facility will provide students and faculty with needed space to prepare high-tech productions Read more.

Recent graduate Inaam Khan.

‘I Was in the Bottom 2% of My Graduating Class’: Alum Goes from Near-Failure to Abundant Success

Inaam Khan '14 went from the bottom to the top thanks to hard work and perseverance Read more.

UConn School of Medicine and UConn School of Dental Medicine students receiving their white coats in a ceremony on Aug. 20.

UConn Medical and Dental Students Don their First White Coats at Annual Ceremony

Students from UConn's Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine received their first white coats at the 2021 White Coat ceremony held August 20 in Farmington Read more.

Residents and community activists gather in a Brooklyn neighborhood to remember the life of Renaldo Joeseph on July 27, 2021 in New York City. Joeseph was killed by a gunshot on a residential street last weekend, one of over 200 people shot in New York City so far in 2021. Gun crime is on the rise in many American cities promoting concern among residents and politicians.

UConn Sociology Professor Examines Community Gun Violence

Mary Bernstein's research examines how groups work together across lines to define gun violence and seeks to find strategies to address the problem Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

CAHNR

Where do Mallards Nest and Raise Ducklings in a Region Full of People?

CAHNR

Changing Food Retail Landscape, Competitiveness, and Health Outcomes

LAW

UConn Law Welcomes Four New Faculty Members

NUR

School of Nursing Faculty Member, Alumnae to be Inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing

DENT

Students Serving Community With Screenings, Vaccinations

OVPR

Cancer Research Award for UConn Internal Medicine Resident

MED

What does full approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine mean?

UCONN IN THE NEWS

The New York Times

How Should the Fed Deal With Climate Change?

Eco

WHOI Advancing a Seaweed Solution to Develop New Kelp Strains

Hearst Connecticut Media

Expert: 20-Year Storms Will Become More Frequent

The Hartford Courant

Megan Monaghan Rivas to lead UConn Dramatic Arts Department and Connecticut Repertory Theatre

Hearst Connecticut Media

Heat Illness Awareness on Minds of Coaches, Administrators As Temperatures Rise

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