UConn Today

Inaugural UConn Hunger Symposium
Congresswoman Jahana Hayes Tours UConn Health’s Husky Harvest Food Pantry
Nursing and Engineering Innovation Forum Highlights Interdisciplinary Work
'Just one conversation can open the door'

UConn Amplifies Sustainability Message with Spring Fling
From goat yoga to zero-waste barbecue, spreading the message that sustainability is creative and rewarding
Student Organization Hosts Annual Multicultural Education Conference Focused on Equity and Opportunity
On April 5, Leadership in Diversity held its annual conference at UConn Storrs, offering space for dialogue and discussion among educators across Connecticut
UConn Firsts: The First Earth Day
The first Earth Day ever held at UConn was also the first Earth Day, ever
Babbidge Library Exhibit Offers Powerful Images of War, and Hope, Created by Ukrainian Children
"Children Draw War, Not Flowers" will be on display at the Homer Babbidge Library through August 1
Local Partnership Expands Early Childhood Development Training for UConn Waterbury Students
A new partnership with a Waterbury school is allowing UConn students the opportunity to specialize in early childhood development by gaining hands-on experience closer to campus
Commencement Student Speaker Spotlight: Kristina Delgado
Delgado is a Ph.D. candidate in Biomedical Science and the Graduate School’s student speaker for UConn Health’s 54th Commencement on May 12, 2025
UConn Journalism’s Smith Receives Carnegie Fellowship
“These United States” examines the USA as it turns 250 years old
New Online Dashboard Offers Look at Violent Deaths in Connecticut – When, Where, and How
Details on how much violent death is in the state has been hard to come by until now
UConn Seniors Win Awards for Landscape Architecture Projects
'It’s very validating to all of the hard work I put into this project to have it recognized at a professional level by my peers'
WISH to Ignite: WISHfest25 Sparks Curiosity, Community, and Courage in Waterbury
UConn Waterbury Co-Hosts Third Annual WISHfest, Featuring Spielberg’s 'Jurassic Park' Scientific Advisor and Paleontologist, Alongside Miss Connecticut USA
UConn Championing More Women Surgeons
Record Number of Female Medical Students Match into Future Careers in Surgery
Physical Therapy Program Brings in High Schoolers to Learn About the Profession
"It is a positive recruitment opportunity for everyone involved and can eventually change lives.”
UConn Law’s Anna VanCleave Recognized for Criminal Law Research Project
Professor VanCleave's project aims to gather data on bail and detention practices and impacts that will inform discussions about the current practices and the necessary components of a bail reform package.
Learning Community Students Celebrate Public Health Week with Child Health Researchers
School and child health researchers spoke with undergraduate Public Health House students about their research and career paths, continuing a seven-year collaboration
UConn Junior Noonan Named Goldwater Scholar
The Goldwater Scholarship was established to identify students of outstanding ability and encourage them to pursue advanced study and research
Groundbreaking Work Reaffirms UConn’s Excellence in Laser Research
New work solidifies UConn’s position as a world-class laser research institution
Go Baby Go Provides Modified Cars for Children with Disabilities
With students and faculty from the Doctor of Physical Therapy program and College of Engineering, Go Baby Go helps children and their families gain independence and have fun
Five Outstanding Business Leaders Inducted into the Hall of Fame
Their Advice to Students: Develop Confidence, Strive for Excellence, Have No Regrets