University Life
Recent UConn Grads Overwhelmingly Settled in First Jobs or Graduate Education
Nine out of 10 graduates from last spring reported favorable outcomes by the end of 2021
Two Pop-Up Courses Being Offered in Spring 2022 Semester
The classes focus on important contemporary topics and give students core knowledge on a subject with opportunities to continue exploration beyond the course
Innovation Quest Organizers Expect ‘Extraordinary Turnout’ for This Year’s Competition
The 2021 iQ winner, Raina Jain, received a $15,000 check in support of her startup, The QueenBee, an all-natural, organic, immune-support beverage infused with honeybee products
DMD Professor’s Historically Themed Video Game Receives Industry Accolades
'Blackhaven is a slower, quieter game drawing from real historical documents, and so it’s really exciting to see it get this kind of attention'
Robust Testing Strategy Helps UConn Welcome Back Healthy, Enthusiastic Students
More than 10,000 students are now in Storrs residence halls, along with about 400 Stamford residential students and thousands of commuter students at those campuses and in Hartford, Waterbury, and Avery Point
UConn Alumna’s Foundation Helping Werth Innovators ‘Make the Last Yard’
Renee Montgomery's journey from basketball stardom to boardroom success helps students navigate the challenges of college
Five From UConn Named Fellows By AAAS
The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society
Study: Being a Fan at Gampel Pavilion (and Elsewhere) Absolutely Rules
Research demonstrates that the in-person experience is richer than watching an event on TV
UConn Entering Spring Semester with Increased Entry Testing, Other Precautions
'Our cautious start has allowed UConn the ability to successfully reopen and welcome our students back'
Gov. Lamont Honors Grad Students Who Won Global Investment Championship
'We have students who want to innovate, who want to do research, and who want to stay in Connecticut'