University Life
Class of 2018 Inaugurates New Tradition
A new-style Convocation on Friday for incoming freshmen at Storrs will mark the beginning of their UConn journeys.
August 21, 2014 | Colin Poitras
UConn Athletes Honored for Academic Excellence
Student-athletes excel in their respective sports and in the classroom, as well.
August 8, 2014 | Combined Reports
UConn Ranked #1 for Gluten-free Dining Options
UConn is ranked #1 in Udi's list of the Top 10 Gluten Free Accommodating Colleges for 2014.
July 14, 2014 | Combined Reports
UConn Students to Help Build Time Capsule to Mars
UConn engineering students will partner with peers at Duke, Stanford, and MIT on a project that’s literally out of this world.
June 23, 2014 | Julie Stagis
What Book Has Changed Your Life?
Nominate a book for the 2014-15 UConn Reads program.
June 23, 2014 | Stefanie Dion Jones
An Autonomous Quadcopter – Now There’s an IDEA!
Undergraduate Rosse Gates is building an unmanned helicopter for use in disaster areas, thanks to support from UConn's IDEA Grant program.
June 18, 2014 | Rob Chudzik
Three National Champions, Three Perfect APR Scores
Men's basketball, women's basketball, and field hockey had 1000 scores in 2012-13.
May 16, 2014 | Mike Enright, Athletic Communications
A Commencement Speech from Space
NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio '82 (ENG) presented a unique perspective in his address to UConn engineering graduates.
May 10, 2014 | Colin Poitras
Six Husky Teams Recognized for Excellence in Academics
Each year, the NCAA honors teams with APRs in the top 10 percent of their respective sports.
May 9, 2014 | Combined Reports
This Side of Survival
When he was 17, John Tartaglio lost both his legs. Earlier this month, he graduated from UConn with an MBA. Read his story.
May 8, 2014 | Stefanie Dion Jones