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2018 Commencement

Posted on by Melissa Ferrigno

UConn Today– When this year’s graduating class entered UConn in autumn 2014, a robot made the first-ever landing on a comet orbiting the sun, Ebola was rapidly becoming a global health crisis, and the nation was reeling from a spate of police brutality. Four years later, we have a new president, fundamental shifts in our country’s relationships with its overseas allies, and a new national conversation around racial justice, immigration, and gun violence.

2018 Commencement Speakers

Posted on by Melissa Ferrigno

UConn Today– Whether representing the legal cases of families of children with special needs, leading efforts to teach young and pre-teen girls of color in-demand skills in technology and computer programming, or steering the course of Fidelity Personal Investing, the honored guests of UConn’s commencement ceremonies are leaders in their fields.

UConn to Hold First-Ever Giving Day from April 4-5

Posted on by Tiffany Ventura Thiele
Graphic for “UConn Gives” featuring two huskies high-fiving with the text “UConn Gives: 36 Hours – All Paws In! April 4–5, 2018.” To the right, large bold text reads “Are your paws in?” on a blue background.
UConn Gives: 36 Hours. All Paws In.

UConn Gives. 36 Hours, All Paws In.

For the first time in history, UConn Nation is putting all paws in to support the University during a 36-hour online giving event.

UConn Gives will begin on April 4 and continue through April 5, encouraging supporters to make a gift of any amount to their UConn passion project: from student scholarships, to groundbreaking research, and beloved schools, colleges, and academic programs. Continue Reading