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Students walk in front of the Wilbur Cross Building on the Storrs campus. (Bret Eckhardt/UConn Photo)

We Are UConn Nation

As UConn welcomes former and future Huskies to campus this weekend, here's a glimpse of what it means to be part of UConn Nation today. Read more.

The UConn Symphony Orchestra performs at von der Mehden Recital Hall led by conductor Harvey Felder on Thursday night. Oct. 20, 2016. (Garrett Spahn/UConn Photo)

New Program to Play Out at Regional Campuses

This month, the Ensemble-in-Residence Program launches a slate of performances by UConn's music ensembles at regional campuses. Read more.

UConn Athletics Moving Forward Without Big 12

The University’s academic strength and championship tradition are unrivaled in the realignment process. Read more.

Assistant professor of communication John Christensen wearing a virtual reality headset. (UConn Photo)

Virtual Reality Can Provide Insight into Environmental Issues, Study Says

Using virtual reality to visualize being a cow or a piece of coral may help people connect to environmental issues, according to a study by communication professor Kristine Nowak. Read more.

A 360° camera captures the action from the floor during the First Night dunk contest in Gampel Pavilion. (Bret Eckhardt/UConn Photo)

UConn First Night Dunk Contest in 360°

UConn Basketball is back! Watch the First Night dunk contest in 360° from the floor of Gampel Pavilion. Read more.

UConn in the News

New York Times

New York’s Secret Doors and Hidden Rooms

Phys.org

Maritime Archaeology Expedition in Black Sea

USA Today

College Students Get Election News on Their Phones

Nature

Effort to Wrangle Geoscience Data Faces Uncertain Future

The Conversation

Experts Explain What We Know about Marijuana’s Medical Benefits

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