UConn: The Heart of Hartford
Restoring the grand Hartford Times building is just the beginning of what having UConn in downtown Hartford will do for the city.
ReadFlocking to Storrs
Ornithology professor Margaret Rubega told us “birds are everywhere.” Then she proved it.
ReadSkype A Scientist
How one UConn graduate student connected thousands of scientists and school kids.
ReadStaying in College to Help Others Graduate
This education professor is on a mission to help black men graduate — and succeed.
ReadA Cuban Exchange
Biostatistics professor Tania Huedo-Medina is working with medical professionals in Cuba to better the health prevention strategies in both our countries.
ReadLocal Heroes
Peter Morenus is the magazine’s photographer. But that job title doesn’t even begin to cover his secret-weapon status here. He seems to know everyone on campus, and can tell us exactly where anything is and what it will look like before we get there.
ReadJoel Gamoran, Host of FYI's "Scraps"
For this alum, scrappiness is a state of mind. He can turn everyday garbage into gourmet meals.
ReadHDFS 3042: Baseball and Society
This human development and family studies professor teaches history by exploring its connections to baseball.
ReadUConn Stamford Opens Dorms
UConn Stamford’s first residence hall will bring on-campus housing to 300 students annually.
ReadBritney Reynolds ’19 (BUS, CLAS)
A new U.S. citizen, this psychology and business major still has a scholarship in her name in Jamaica.
ReadHans Rhynhart ’93 (CAHNR)
This alum never imagined his admiration for law enforcement would lead him to the top spot at the UConn Police Department.
ReadOlivia Balsinger
At 24, Olivia Balsinger ’14 (CLAS) has a passport with 75 nation stamps in it and an office that spans the planet.
ReadRowe Gets Top Hall of Fame Honor
UConn basketball legend Dee Rowe awarded the most prestigious award by the Basketball Hall of Fame.
ReadBuilding a Better Race Car
What’s the best part of being a member of UConn’s Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE)? For many it’s a day in mid-July.
ReadDispatches from Afar
An agriculture student shares his adventures with the creatures of New Zealand and a recent environmental science grad recounts his Cape Canaveral NASA adventure.
ReadLetters - Fall 2017
Much of the Summer 2017 issue’s mail either lauded the UConn Health doctor seeking a cure for the rare GSD disease or lambasted us for the headline “In Russia, you simply couldn’t be a writer if you were Jewish.” See Litman’s response, along with a sampling of other letters we received.
ReadPoinsettias
UConn’s Floriculture greenhouses fill with hundreds of flowering poinsettias. The deep red ones are most popular, but you’ll find as many as 90 varieties.
ReadAlumni Day Then and Now
In 1946, students and alums spent Alumni Day much like we do today, during Huskies Forever Weekend.
ReadWalk This Way
Maggie Quackenbush ’17 (BUS) jumped at the offer of a job at Sony Music as an opportunity to leverage her degree in management information systems.
ReadTom's Trivia
See if you know as much as King of UConn Trivia and University Deputy Spokesperson Tom Breen ’00 (CLAS).
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