No. 10 Men’s Soccer Hosts Quinnipiac in NCAA Opener at Morrone Stadium
#8 Allando Matheson ’15 (CLAS) is congratulated by #6 George Fochive ’14 (CLAS) and #3 Michael Mercado ’15 (CLAS) after a game. (Steve Slade ’89 (SFA) for UConn) The No. 10 men’s soccer team opens play...
View ArticleEn Garde! Training Actors to Fight
Alexandre Dumas’ historical novel The Three Musketeers has been adapted for the stage, film, television, and animation numerous times. The story of the young D’Artagnan seeking to find fame,...
View ArticleTalk of the Town
Plans to transform Storrs into a bustling college town have long been the word on the street — among quite a few generations of UConn Huskies. It was 44 years ago, in October 1969, when the University...
View ArticleUConn Poll: 9 in 10 Americans ‘Won’t Go Shopping on Thanksgiving Day’
Although more stores than ever are opening to shoppers on Thanksgiving Day this year, 9 out of 10 Americans say they don’t plan to spend the holiday hunting for bargains, according to a new UConn Poll...
View ArticleField Hockey Claims Third National Championship
The Field Hockey team poses with the 2013 NCAA National Championship trophy, after beating Duke 2-0 on Nov. 24. (UConn Athletic Communications Photo) The University of Connecticut field hockey team...
View ArticleUConn Co-op Opens Doors at Storrs Center
The new UConn Co-op is now open for business at Storrs Center. General books and Husky paraphernalia are available at this new store, which is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Textbooks are still available...
View ArticleSavoring Thanksgiving Day
While many will sit down to a traditional Thanksgiving dinner already thinking of second helpings of turkey and pumpkin pie, others may be concerned about calorie content, nutritional balance, and the...
View ArticleUConn News Roundup, November 2013
UConn is on the move – and the media are taking notice. From the expertise of our renowned faculty to inspiring student achievements, UConn pride is spreading locally, nationally, and globally. Take a...
View ArticleUConn Poll: American Thankfulness Lower Than Normal
“As this Thanksgiving approaches, compared with other Thanksgivings a few years ago, do you feel more thankful, less thankful, or about the same as you did then?”Source: The UConn Poll survey of 1,189...
View ArticleShoes, Foot Exams for Thanksgiving
Foot care experts from the UConn Health Center offer free foot health screenings and footwear at homeless shelters every year leading up to Thanksgiving. Pictured at the Salvation Army in New Britain...
View ArticleThe 1936 Thanksgiving Proclamation of Gov. Wilbur Cross
To current Connecticut residents, Wilbur Cross is known for a landscaped parkway and for a building on the University of Connecticut’s Storrs campus, both of which bear his name. Older residents of the...
View ArticleClosing the Educational Achievement Gap
New education faculty members, from left, Bianca Montrosse-Moorehead, Jennifer Freeman, Shaun Dougherty, Jennie Weiner, Hannah Dostal, and Tamika La Salle. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo) The enormous...
View ArticleReading the Beat Poets in Storrs Center
The new UConn Co-op bookstore at Storrs Center celebrated Small Business Saturday Nov. 30 by hosting a series of events including a reading of the works of Beat Poets by Ann Charters, professor...
View ArticleHave an Ice Holiday, UConn!
Warm holiday greetings from one cool Husky to Huskies near and far.
View ArticleCelebrate #GivingTuesday with a Gift for Scholarships
Today, for the first time, UConn is participating in a national celebration of philanthropy known as #GivingTuesday. #GivingTuesday was launched in 2012 to create a national day of giving to kick off...
View ArticleHealth Scholars Contribute $250,000 in Volunteer Hours to Medically Underserved
UConn’s Urban Service Track student volunteers have contributed 8,950 hours of health care service to underserved urban populations (Urban Service Track/UConn Health Center Photo) From its inception in...
View ArticleSandy Hook Memorial Scholarship Fund Update
Not quite a year has passed since the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. In that time, UConn alumni and donors from as far away as Nepal have come forward to offer more...
View ArticleTranscending Tragedy
Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis ’05 (ED), ’06 MA founded Classes4Classes, a nonprofit organization focused on teaching kindness to students nationwide, earlier this year. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo) Sandy Hook...
View ArticleU.S. News Ranks UConn Among Top 20 Public Universities
The University of Connecticut is one of the top 20 national public research universities in the nation, according to the annual rankings produced by U.S. News & World Report. UConn was ranked 27th...
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