Tom Penders ’67 (BUS)
The latest award for a Coach Penders is Hall of Fame level.
Department: Kudos
Cardona Tapped as U.S. Education Secretary
Multiple Neag School degree holder Miguel Cardona is the first UConn alum to hold a Cabinet-level position in the White House.
Jess Kelly ’08 (CLAS)
She wants women to run.
Wanjiku (Wawa) Gatheru ’20 (CAHNR)
For the first time, a UConn student is named both a Truman and a Udall scholar.
Melissa McCaw Is New State Budget Chief
Melissa McCaw ’14 MPA is one of the many alums that Governor Ned Lamont is tapping for top jobs in his administration
Top Cop
David Rosado ’93 (CLAS) ’07 JD is Hartford’s First Latino Police Chief
Welcome Back Jamelle Elliot
The former player and coach is back at UConn Athletics
Hail to the Chief
Richard Robinson ’79 (CLAS) is the Connecticut Supreme Court Chief Justice
Drew Cole ’14 (CLAS)
UConn Alum rocks “The Voice”
Karl L. Schultz ’92 MPA
The new Commander of the U.S. Coast Guard
Thanks for Four Years of Awesome!
Goodbye Kia and Gabby
1,000 For Geno and C.D.
Can you name each of these WBB players past and present who celebrated with Geno and Chris ’99 M.Ed at Mohegan Sun Dec. 19?
Rowe Gets Top Hall of Fame Honor
UConn basketball legend Dee Rowe awarded the most prestigious award by the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Rebecca Lobo
Kudos Former women’s basketball star and current ESPN analyst Rebecca Lobo ’95 (CLAS) talks with ESPN’s Jay Bilas about being named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The first UConn player to win the honor, she joins UConn coaches Geno Auriemma and Jim Calhoun. Lobo helped bring UConn its first national championship during the undefeated […]
Micki McElya a Pulitzer Finalist
Kudos Micki McElya a Pulitzer Finalist Associate History Professor Micki McElya’s book, The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery (Harvard University Press), was named a 2017 Pulitzer Prize finalist for General Nonfiction. In its citation, the Pulitzer Prize committee called her work “a luminous investigation of how policies and practices at Arlington National […]