University Life
Freshmonster Makes Friends the New-fashioned Way
Skip Toumalou '17 (SFA) was new to UConn and social media. Thanks to some quick thinking and quicker sharing, she's now a star.
October 7, 2013 | Sarah Nolen '15 MFA & Craig Burdick
Wendry’s Coaching Tree Grows in the Waters of Coventry Lake
Former Husky rowers are entering the ranks of college coaching staffs, inspired by head coach Jen Sanford Wendry.
October 2, 2013 | Kenneth Best
Student Interns Learn from Alumni Mentors
Many students are benefiting from opportunities to gain relevant work experience, thanks to UConn's extensive alumni network.
October 1, 2013 | Samantha Ruggiero '14 (CLAS)
UConn to Build Student Housing at Stamford Campus
The Trustees voted in favor of a plan to develop housing for 400 students close to the campus by 2016.
September 25, 2013 | Tom Breen
When the Dawgz Go Marching In
Students in the New Orleans-style Funky Dawgz Brass Band share a passion to perform.
September 20, 2013 | Craig Burdick
Undergraduate Student Attends Fulbright Summer Institute
Alexandria Bottelsen '16 (CLAS) was one of just four U.S. students in the highly competitive summer program at King's College, London this year.
September 16, 2013 | Sheila Foran
Students Welcomed to Campus at Convocation, Husky WOW
The first weekend of the new semester was filled with activities to welcome new and returning students back to campus.
August 26, 2013 | Combined Reports
UConn Marks Opening of Avery Point’s New Student Center
A new student center at Avery Point adds a variety of new and expanded features to the campus environment.
August 22, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn is Sierra Club’s No. 1 ‘Coolest School’
UConn has won the top spot in 'Sierra' magazine’s nationwide rankings for efforts to encourage sustainability, green technology, and environmental stewardship.
August 14, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
Chair Named for Orthopaedic Surgery and New England Musculoskeletal Institute
Dr. Augustus Mazzocca is an internationally recognized expert in shoulder and elbow surgery and a graduate of UConn’s medical school and orthopaedic surgery residency program.
August 7, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington