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UConn Applications Reach New Heights as More than 62,000 Seek First-Year Admission

The total so far easily surpasses last year's total of 58,000 applicants Read more.

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Challenging Convention: Human Rights-Centered Engineering at UConn

At UConn, the Engineering for Human Rights Initiative is changing the way our engineers are taught to approach all kinds of projects Read more.

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Super Invaders

UConn Greenhouses and the UConn Forest serve as living laboratories, where researchers are helping to determine what gives super invaders the competitive advantage Read more.

Drone morning shot of UConn Avery Point Campus

UConn Making Progress on Vision to Expand Avery Point Academics, Add Housing

'This is a very special place and a resource not only for UConn and this part of Connecticut, but for the entire state' Read more.

President Jimmy Carter standing in front of the White House's first solar panels

UConn Firsts: First Solar Panels

UConn researchers commissioned the installed panels on the White House - in effect, providing the crucial tests and checks to make sure they worked as intended Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

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Laurie Devaney Named Department Head of Kinesiology

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Manchester Teacher Named 2025 Rogers Educational Innovation Fund Winner

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Neag School’s Sport Management Program Hosts Annual Sport Business Conference

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Capture The (Cyber) Flag

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Peter Canning Recognized for EMS Role in Stroke Care

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Waterbury Teens Research Ways to Improve Public Health in their Hometown

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Reminiscing with the Class of 1975: A Look Back with School of Pharmacy Alumni

UCONN IN THE NEWS

Bloomberg Law

Weekend Law: Death Row, Abortion & Anti-Straight Bias

The Hartford Courant

There’s a Specialized Network of Protected, Native Forests Around Connecticut. Some of It’s Even ‘Old Growth’

Hearst Connecticut Media

Should You Raise Backyard Chickens in Connecticut to Combat Rising Egg Prices?

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