Dan Orlovsky Is All In

Dan Orlovsky needs a first down on every play — at work, yes, but especially at home.

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He’s GoT Game

How one alum saved his hometown Connecticut movie theater and conquered Hollywood to write for the groundbreaking “Game of Thrones.”

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Know the Land on Which You Stand

Since completing her doctorate in anthropology at UConn, geoarchaeologist Tiziana Matarazzo has been unearthing the past to illuminate the present.

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If They'd Known Then...

Remember those rising first-years of the Class of 2024, whose touching, eager, and sometimes prophetic admissions essays we shared on the cover of our Fall 2020 issue? We wondered how those historic four years turned out for them — and where they are now.

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3.28.24

Matthew Maramo uses a scanning electron microscope at Science 1. It’s unusual for undergraduates to get hands-on experience with equipment of this caliber — and especially important for students in disciplines like materials science and engineering.

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Good Sports

Some photo-shoot requests are bigger than others. It was a lot to ask the family of star ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky to set aside an entire late-summer morning for our UConn magazine team to take pictures for the cover and the feature story.

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Feedback - Fall 2024

You really, really loved reading about UConn’s Superfans, plus your comments on Withered Flowers, Net Worth, a More Perfect Union, and more.

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Brenda Milla

Brenda Milla ’19 (CLAS), ’24 Ph.D. talks about breathing, brain cells, and why it’s her dream to attend a mixed martial arts bout.

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Some Assembly Required

It’s obvious walking into the office of Dan Burkey ’23 MA that he’s a Lego nerd, but does he consider himself one?

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Get Personal

Film what you know and embrace the vulnerability, advises an Emmy-winning filmmaker-professor whose students now have Emmys themselves.

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True Grit

Richard Juknavorian ’95 (CLAS) shares the top 10 episodes of his podcast, “Meeting You Where You’re At.”

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Coach of the Year

Barely 20 years ago, Mark Daigneault ’07 (ED) was a student basketball manager under Jim Calhoun. This April he was named NBA Coach of the Year.

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Underwater What

The photography of art and art history major Daniela Bedoya ’24 (SFA).

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This War Mattered

Congress’ 16-member Afghanistan War Commission includes three UConn alums.

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How to Avoid Cyber Scams

Virtually no information about Jeff Petrower ’11 (BUS, MS) came up online — which is exactly how the IRS Criminal Investigation special agent who specializes in cyber scams likes it.

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Mom Would Be So Proud

Working as the head of an investment management firm for 19 years, Steve Wilson found himself frustrated by the gender disparity he saw in the field.

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Waxing Entrepreneurial

For Michelle Wax ‘12 (BUS), happiness means embracing the pivot.

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An Edible Surfboard? Almost!

Amelia Martin’s ’23 (CAHNR) company Mud Rat is devising the “blanks” from which anyone can make an eco-friendly board.

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Class Notes - Fall 2024

Keep up with your classmates. Share your news with us!

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Tom's Trivia - Fall 2024

Do you remember UConn’s social networking site? See if you know as much as King of UConn Trivia and University Deputy Spokesperson Tom Breen ’00 (CLAS).

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