Alumni
Camaraderie, Enthusiasm Punctuate Wolff New Venture Competition
‘I can't wait to see what impact they are going to have on the world'
October 8, 2024 | Claire Hall
UConn Endowment Returns 12.1% Growth, Outperforming Many Peers
This year’s strong returns outperformed the UConn Foundation’s long-term, inflation-adjusted return target and outpaced many of UConn’s peer universities
October 1, 2024 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Making Food Safe for Soldiers
For UConn alum Genevieve Flock, an interest in food microbiology turned into a successful public health research career that brings 'new, creative solutions for the soldier'
October 1, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Alumni, Car Fanatics Creating Marketplace for Second-Hand Auto Parts
'If you’re looking for specific wheels only made in 1973, you can’t just walk into a store and expect to find them'
September 30, 2024 | Claire Hall
Startup ‘Vamos’ Seeks to Help Companies Thrive—Even When Their Employees Live Thousands of Miles Apart
'We fill a very unique niche and we’re solving problems that haven’t been solved before'
September 19, 2024 | Claire Hall
Memorial Concert Honoring the Late Peter Bagley to Draw 120 Alumni for Saturday Performance
Alumni are coming in from all over the country, some who have established careers in music and others who pursued a range of other vocations – all influenced by the man who headed UConn’s choral program for 28 years
September 18, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
Alum Roars into Children’s Toy Market with Colorful Plush Dinosaurs, Plans for Complementary Books
'As a solo entrepreneur, there are so many jobs to do. When you’re starting off, you kick down as many doors as you can'
September 17, 2024 | Claire Hall
Meet the Neag School’s 2024-25 Alumni Board
Members of the board volunteer to work toward engaging and connecting with alumni of the Neag School throughout the year
September 10, 2024 | Mikala Kane
UConn Graduate Authors Book to Aid Communication Development
“Listening Ears” was published last year and aims to help children with their speech development
August 30, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Engineering Future Success, One Student at a Time
Stephany Santos, named to the newly established Vergnano Endowed Chair for Inclusion, sees her role as helping students build successful engineering futures, no matter the challenges
August 29, 2024 | Ira Morrison