Alumni
Steve Emt, Curling His Way to South Korea
An unlikely string of events turned the former UConn basketball walk-on's life around in ways he could never imagine.
June 7, 2016 | Lisa Stiepock
Alumnus Creates Some Tearrific Ice Cream
A husband-wife alumni team launched an award-winning business making all natural, tea-infused ice cream, with some initial help from the UConn Dairy Bar.
May 27, 2016 | Abby Mace '16 (CLAS)
Rothenberg: ‘Reality Show has Taken Over American Politics’
UConn alum and political analyst Stu Rothenberg gives his take on the Presidential campaign so far.
May 25, 2016 | Kenneth Best
Robert H. Hart Fellowship: Notable Educator’s Legacy to Impact Aspiring Teachers
UConn alum Robert H. Hart ’40 (CLAS) lived a life dedicated to his hometown of Meriden, Conn., including a 30-year career spent there as an educator. Hart, who passed away in April 2015 at the age of 96, will now be remembered at the Neag School through a student scholarship newly established in his name.
April 14, 2016 | Shawn Kornegay
The First Draft of History
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Smith ’87 (CLAS) has had a front seat to turmoil and tragedy. But he has used good journalism to force political change.
April 14, 2016 | Christine Buckley
Neag School Celebrates 2016 Alumni Awardees
Members of the Neag School of Education Alumni Society, as well as faculty, staff, and administrators of the Neag School of Education gathered this past Saturday on the UConn Storrs campus with the 2016 Alumni Awards honorees and their guests for the 18th Annual Alumni Awards Celebration. Seven outstanding Neag School graduates were recognized at the event.
March 22, 2016 | Shawn Kornegay
Former Husky Caron Butler Makes Gift to Basketball Champions Center
Butler and his wife Andrea hope to inspire others to donate to UConn's student-athletes.
March 18, 2016 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Future Teachers Unite With Education Professionals in New Neag School Mentoring Program
For students of color interested in pursuing a career as a schoolteacher, the Neag School, in partnership with student-led organization Leadership in Diversity (L.I.D.), now offers a new source of inspiration: professional educators and administrators who have volunteered to offer their support and knowledge through a recently launched mentoring program. Current Neag School student Sarah Hodge […]
March 8, 2016 |
Singer-songwriter Trio Use Voices to Get the Vote Out
A concert at Jorgensen this Saturday is designed to encourage people to get involved in their community and participate in the election.
March 3, 2016 | Kenneth Best
Highs, Lows, and Weird Moments for Sue Bird ’02
Former Husky standout Sue Bird is back on campus this weekend for the Olympic training camp. She spoke recently with UConn Magazine.
February 19, 2016 | Lisa Stiepock