Construction
At UConn, the Sun Rises Before the Concrete Sets
A steady procession of 75 trucks loaded with concrete began at 4 a.m. on Nov. 8, to pour the site of the swimming pool at UConn’s new Student Recreation Center.
November 9, 2017 | Bret Eckhardt
Schedule Changes on North Eagleville Road Infrastructure Project
UConn has had to extend the schedule on the project due to unforeseen complications, including the need to break up and haul away massive amounts of underground rock.
October 16, 2017 | Bret Eckhardt
Babbidge Library Begins New Chapter with Renovation
The current work is the first phase of a five-year renovation that adapts to the evolution in academic libraries driven by the surge in digitized information and the changing way campus communities use library facilities.
June 1, 2017 | Bret Eckhardt
Summer Construction Ramps Up at UConn
Traffic patterns will be changed on several on-campus roads all summer due to the projects, including one-way-only restrictions on parts of North Eagleville and Hillside roads.
May 16, 2017 | Bret Eckhardt
New Engineering and Science Building Nearing Completion
The building will be the first to utilize an 'open lab' concept – the idea that shared research space and an open floor plan foster collaboration.
April 7, 2017 | Bret Eckhardt
Gant Science Complex to Undergo Major Renovation
The Board of Trustees has approved an $85 million budget for improvements to the Edward V. Gant Building to support the University’s expanded enrollment and research in STEM fields.
February 22, 2017 | Bret Eckhardt
UConn’s Home Field Advantage
A look at the facilities – now and in the future – where UConn's celebrated athletic teams hone their skills and display their prowess.
November 4, 2016 | Bret Eckhardt
UConn Returns to Downtown Hartford
UConn will soon return to the heart of the city, with a brand new downtown campus that is expected to open for classes in August 2017. Read more in the ongoing series 'Look to the Future: UConn Hartford.'
October 25, 2016 | Bret Eckhardt
Construction Sightings
A roundup of key construction projects this past summer.
September 1, 2016 | Bret Eckhardt
NextGen Hall Welcomes First Students
A new 727-bed residence hall, the first building completed under the Next Generation Connecticut initiative, is now open.
August 24, 2016 | Bret Eckhardt