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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.

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UConn Continues to Shine in National, Global Rankings; Named Among World’s Top Universities

'UConn’s rankings tell a clear story of student success, scholarly excellence across disciplines, strong return on investment, and meaningful global impact' 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.

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Class Aims to Make Financial Literacy Accessible to Everyone

Paying bills, obtaining credit, applying for jobs and more are all part of the 'life-ready' class Read more.

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Two CAHNR Faculty Among World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers

This is the sixth year in a row Zhe Zhu has been on this list, while Yangchao Luo has been named six times since 2019 Read more.

UCONN MAGAZINE

“Get Stuff Done.”

When Jade Strawberry got the news that she’d been promoted to chief of staff of the youth-sports advocacy organization RCX Sports as a 26-year old with less than three years in the industry, she felt both immense pride and a brief flash of panic. Read more.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

BUS

Student-Run Finance Society’s NYC Conference Delivers Exceptional Returns

DENT

Celebrating Scholarly Curiosity: Student Research Day 2026

DENT

Next Stop for the Class of 2028: Patient Care

MED

‘Healthy Rounds’: Spine Surgery’s Advances and Promising Future

MED

UConn Health Disparities Institute Leads the Way: Making Moves for Menopause Equity

NUR

UConn Celebrates Beam Topping-Off for New Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing Building

OVPR

Public Health Matters: UConn Faculty and Students Champion Equity and Community Voices at CPHA

PHR

Kyle Hadden To Become UConn School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Department Head

UCONN IN THE NEWS

Earth.com

Teenagers Are Getting Less Sleep Than Ever Before

Astrobiology

Erosion Of Iceberg A-23A Sparks a Surge of Microscopic Life

Connecticut Public

Preserving Stories and Languages One Oral History At a Time

What Is Essential

UConn Goes All in with Dialogue

CT Insider

Researchers Say Covid Is No Longer Infecting Animals

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