University Life
Hurricane Irene: Information for UConn Students & Families
Changes to the scheduled student move-in process, and other preparations in light of anticipated severe weather this weekend.
August 25, 2011 | Combined Reports
UConn Rises to 16th Among ‘Greenest Colleges’
The Sierra Club's annual list of 'Coolest Schools' rates sustainability efforts.
August 25, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Student Committee Encourages Others to Give Back
The Student Philanthropy Committee aims to build awareness of the importance of giving.
August 18, 2011 | Combined Reports
In WiMSE, Van Dugteren Experiences Everything
A woman making a difference with math, science, and engineering.
August 15, 2011 | Craig Burdick ’96 (CLAS), ’01 (ENG)
Making Connections
Each summer, RAs call all the students on their floor to say hello before they move in.
August 10, 2011 | Michael Kirk
U21 Conference Draws Three UConn Students to Shanghai
The Shanghai skyline at dusk, taken by one of three UConn students attending the Universitas 21 Undergraduate Research Conference at Fudan University, China. (Dayton Horvath for UConn)
August 5, 2011 | Dayton Horvath for UConn
Studying Conflict Resolution in the Home of ‘The Troubles’
Five UConn undergraduates spent nearly two weeks in Ireland at the Universitas 21 summer school.
August 4, 2011 | Richard Veilleux
President Announces New Campus Book Program
UConn Reads is designed to foster a constructive 'culture of argument.'
August 1, 2011 | Combined Reports
Henna Tattoos Are A Work of Art
Henna tattoos were the body art of the day for Thankful It’s Thursday on July 21. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)
July 25, 2011 | Peter Morenus/UConn Photo
Google Named to Host Student Email Systems
UITS says so long to the much maligned Husky Mail and hello to Google.
June 27, 2011 | Richard Veilleux